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WEBSITE CRAMMING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Electronic Commerce
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- web cramming
1, record 1, English, web%20cramming
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Web cramming 2, record 1, English, Web%20cramming
correct
- website cramming 1, record 1, English, website%20cramming
correct, see observation
- Web site cramming 3, record 1, English, Web%20site%20cramming
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A scam in which a person or small business accepts an offer for a free Web site, only to be subsequently charged a monthly fee on their phone bill. 2, record 1, English, - web%20cramming
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
web cramming; website cramming: The Translation Bureau recommends in its revised 2013 Linguistic Recommendation that “web” not be capitalized when it is part of a compound, whether the compound is written as two words or one, with or without a hyphen. 4, record 1, English, - web%20cramming
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Commerce électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bourrage d'un site Web
1, record 1, French, bourrage%20d%27un%20site%20Web
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bourrage de sites Web 1, record 1, French, bourrage%20de%20sites%20Web
see observation, masculine noun
- facturation Web insidieuse 2, record 1, French, facturation%20Web%20insidieuse
proposal, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le bourrage d'un site Web est une escroquerie qui vise habituellement les petites entreprises à qui l'on promet un essai gratuit d'un site. Au lieu de cela, l'entreprise se voit facturer des frais non autorisés sur sa ligne téléphonique. 1, record 1, French, - bourrage%20d%27un%20site%20Web
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bourrage d'un site Web; bourrage de sites Web; facturation Web insidieuse : Le Bureau de la traduction préconise dans sa Recommandation linguistique révisée en 2013 la majuscule initiale lorsque «Web» est employé après un nom qu’il qualifie. Il est toujours invariable. 3, record 1, French, - bourrage%20d%27un%20site%20Web
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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