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32.01.07 (2382) [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2011-06-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mailbox
1, record 1, English, mailbox
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- electronic mailbox 1, record 1, English, electronic%20mailbox
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
functional unit that contains stored messages for a specific user 1, record 1, English, - mailbox
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mailbox can hold either incoming or outgoing mail or both. 1, record 1, English, - mailbox
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
This entry is a modified version of the entry 27.02.03 in ISO/IEC 2382-27:1994. 1, record 1, English, - mailbox
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
mailbox; electronic mailbox: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-32:1999]. 2, record 1, English, - mailbox
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boîte aux lettres électronique
1, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20aux%20lettres%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- boîte aux lettres 1, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20aux%20lettres
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- BAL 1, record 1, French, BAL
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- BAL 1, record 1, French, BAL
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
unité fonctionnelle qui contient des messages mis en mémoire pour un utilisateur particulier 1, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20aux%20lettres%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une boîte aux lettres électronique peut contenir du courrier d'arrivée ou du courrier de départ ou les deux. 1, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20aux%20lettres%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cet article est une version modifiée de l'article 27.02.03 dans ISO/CEI 2382-27:1994. 1, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20aux%20lettres%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
boîte aux lettres électronique; boîte aux lettres; BAL : termes, abréviation et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-32:1999]. 2, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20aux%20lettres%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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