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IMPERSONATE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- impersonate a revising agent
1, record 1, English, impersonate%20a%20revising%20agent
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Every person is guilty of an offence that is an illegal practice who ... (c) being a candidate or an official agent of a candidate, wilfully contravenes paragraph 43(b) (impersonation of revising agent) ... 2, record 1, English, - impersonate%20a%20revising%20agent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- se faire passer pour un agent réviseur
1, record 1, French, se%20faire%20passer%20pour%20un%20agent%20r%C3%A9viseur
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Est coupable d'une infraction constituant une manœuvre frauduleuse : [...] c) le candidat ou l'agent officiel d'un candidat qui contrevient volontairement à l'alinéa 43b) (se faire passer pour un agent réviseur) [...] 2, record 1, French, - se%20faire%20passer%20pour%20un%20agent%20r%C3%A9viseur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hacerse pasar por un agente de revisión 1, record 1, Spanish, hacerse%20pasar%20por%20un%20agente%20de%20revisi%C3%B3n
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- masquerade
1, record 2, English, masquerade
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- impersonate 1, record 2, English, impersonate
correct
- mimic 1, record 2, English, mimic
correct, verb
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To pose as an authorized user to gain access to a system. 1, record 2, English, - masquerade
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- déguiser 1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9guiser
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se déguiser. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9guiser
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- hacerse pasar por
1, record 2, Spanish, hacerse%20pasar%20por
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- utilizar nombre ajeno 1, record 2, Spanish, utilizar%20nombre%20ajeno
correct
- usurpar 1, record 2, Spanish, usurpar
correct
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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