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DIGERATI [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- jitterati
1, record 1, English, jitterati
correct, noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
People who enjoy drinking coffee, especially those who follow trends of coffee blending and preparation. 1, record 1, English, - jitterati
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Blend from "jitter" (nervousness such as that associated with caffeine) and "literati". 1, record 1, English, - jitterati
Record 1, Key term(s)
- literati
- glitterati
- digerati
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- connaisseurs du café
1, record 1, French, connaisseurs%20du%20caf%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gourmets du café 1, record 1, French, gourmets%20du%20caf%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-10-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Data Banks and Databases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- digerati
1, record 2, English, digerati
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- computer intellectuals 2, record 2, English, computer%20intellectuals
correct
- digital elite 2, record 2, English, digital%20elite
correct
- digital literati 3, record 2, English, digital%20literati
correct, plural
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
People highly skilled in the processing and manipulation of digital information. 4, record 2, English, - digerati
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The printed page will fade away, folk on the WWW say, and all information sharing will be instantaneous, and two-way. If that is so, why are the digerati (digital literati) racing to get a book out? 5, record 2, English, - digerati
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
digerati: coined in 1992 by New York Times editor Tim Race. 6, record 2, English, - digerati
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Banques et bases de données
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- adeptes du numérique
1, record 2, French, adeptes%20du%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bonzes du numérique 1, record 2, French, bonzes%20du%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun, plural
- partisans du tout-numérique 2, record 2, French, partisans%20du%20tout%2Dnum%C3%A9rique
correct, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À en croire les partisans du tout-numérique, les choses inanimées finiraient presque par avoir une âme [...] Les diverses technologies qui domineront le futur ont la même souche : le numérique. 2, record 2, French, - adeptes%20du%20num%C3%A9rique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le numérique, le virtuel, selon le modèle de l'audiovisuel. 3, record 2, French, - adeptes%20du%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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