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DIVERSION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Festivals, Carnivals and Social Events
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- slumber party
1, record 1, English, slumber%20party
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sleepover party 2, record 1, English, sleepover%20party
correct, noun
- pajama party 1, record 1, English, pajama%20party
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An overnight gathering for children who spend the night at a friend's house. 3, record 1, English, - slumber%20party
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sleep-over party
- pyjama party
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Festivals, carnavals et fêtes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- soirée pyjama
1, record 1, French, soir%C3%A9e%20pyjama
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fête pyjama 2, record 1, French, f%C3%AAte%20pyjama
correct, feminine noun
- pyjamade 3, record 1, French, pyjamade
correct, feminine noun
- pyjama party 1, record 1, French, pyjama%20party
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
- pyjama partie 1, record 1, French, pyjama%20partie
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun, France
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Festivales y carnavales y eventos sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fiesta de pijamas
1, record 1, Spanish, fiesta%20de%20pijamas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
¿Quién no ha hecho alguna vez una fiesta de pijamas con amigos? Se trata de un plan inolvidable en el que los niños, además de pasar una tarde-noche de juegos y diversión, viven una de sus primeras experiencias durmiendo fuera de casa junto a sus amigos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - fiesta%20de%20pijamas
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-10-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
- Criminology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- black hat hacker
1, record 2, English, black%20hat%20hacker
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- black-hat hacker 2, record 2, English, black%2Dhat%20hacker
correct
- black hat 3, record 2, English, black%20hat
correct
- cracker 4, record 2, English, cracker
correct, officially approved
- computer cracker 5, record 2, English, computer%20cracker
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Black hat hackers are malicious hackers, sometimes called crackers. Black hats lack ethics, sometimes violate laws, and break into computer systems with malicious intent, and they may violate the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of an organization's systems and data. 6, record 2, English, - black%20hat%20hacker
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cracker: designation officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel. 7, record 2, English, - black%20hat%20hacker
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
- Criminologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chapeau noir
1, record 2, French, chapeau%20noir
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pirate informatique 2, record 2, French, pirate%20informatique
correct, masculine and feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
- pirate 3, record 2, French, pirate
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- casseur informatique 4, record 2, French, casseur%20informatique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- forceur de code 4, record 2, French, forceur%20de%20code
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- casseur 5, record 2, French, casseur
correct, masculine noun
- braqueur informatique 6, record 2, French, braqueur%20informatique
correct, masculine noun
- crackeur 7, record 2, French, crackeur
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
- crackeuse 8, record 2, French, crackeuse
avoid, anglicism, feminine noun
- cracker 8, record 2, French, cracker
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui pratique une activité illégale pouvant être menée ou facilitée sur le Web : piratage de logiciels, attaque de réseaux, espionnage d'entreprises, trafic de drogues ou d'organes, pornographie (infantile), virus, copies illégales, vol de sites, pillage de bases de données, promotion d'activités terroristes ou racistes, fraude, etc. 9, record 2, French, - chapeau%20noir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les chapeaux blancs emploient leurs capacités à des applications légales, le chapeau noir, lui, s'en sert pour des raisons beaucoup plus obscures [...] Ils sont ainsi les créateurs des chevaux de Troie, des vers, des logiciels espions et de tous autres virus. Leurs motivations sont essentiellement financières ou visent à nuire directement à une cible en particulier. 1, record 2, French, - chapeau%20noir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pirate : désignation publiée au Journal officiel de la République française le 16 mars 1999. 10, record 2, French, - chapeau%20noir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
casseur informatique; forceur de code; pirate : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées. 10, record 2, French, - chapeau%20noir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
pirate informatique : désignation normalisée par l'Assocation canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 11, record 2, French, - chapeau%20noir
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
- Criminología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sombrero negro
1, record 2, Spanish, sombrero%20negro
correct, common gender
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- pirata de sombrero negro 1, record 2, Spanish, pirata%20de%20sombrero%20negro
correct, common gender
- black hat 1, record 2, Spanish, black%20hat
avoid, anglicism, common gender
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Pirata informático] especializado en acceder a ordenadores mediante brechas de sistemas que contienen información sensible atacándolos para obtener algún beneficio, por diversión o por motivos políticos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - sombrero%20negro
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Este [...] término debe su origen a los western, en los que el malo llevaba sombrero negro y el bueno sombrero blanco. 1, record 2, Spanish, - sombrero%20negro
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-07-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Statutes and Regulations (Air Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- temporary visitor
1, record 3, English, temporary%20visitor
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- visitor 1, record 3, English, visitor
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any person who disembarks and enters the territory of a Contracting State other than that in which that person normally resides; remains there lawfully as prescribed by that Contracting State for legitimate non-immigrant purposes; such as touring, recreation, sports, health, family reasons, study, religious pilgrimages, or business; and does not take up any gainful occupation during his stay in the territory visited. 1, record 3, English, - temporary%20visitor
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
temporary visitor; visitor: terms and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 3, English, - temporary%20visitor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation et législation (Transp. aérien)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- visiteur temporaire
1, record 3, French, visiteur%20temporaire
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- visiteur 1, record 3, French, visiteur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute personne qui débarque et pénètre dans le territoire d'un État contractant autre que celui où elle réside habituellement et y séjourne légalement selon les conditions fixées par cet État contractant pour un motif légitime autre que l'immigration, tel que : tourisme, agrément, sport, santé, famille, études, pèlerinage religieux ou affaires, sans entreprendre aucune occupation lucrative pendant son séjour dans le territoire visité. 1, record 3, French, - visiteur%20temporaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
visiteur temporaire; visiteur : termes et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 3, French, - visiteur%20temporaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamentación y legislación (Transporte aéreo)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- visitante temporal
1, record 3, Spanish, visitante%20temporal
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- visitante 2, record 3, Spanish, visitante
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toda persona que desembarque y entre en el territorio de un Estado contratante distinto del de su residencia habitual, permanezca en él legalmente con arreglo a lo prescrito por ese Estado contratante, para fines legítimos en calidad de no inmigrante, tales como de turismo, diversión, deportes, salud, motivos familiares, estudios, peregrinaciones religiosas o negocios, y que no emprenda ninguna ocupación lucrativa durante su estancia en el territorio visitado. 1, record 3, Spanish, - visitante%20temporal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
visitante temporal; visitante: términos y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 3, Spanish, - visitante%20temporal
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-12-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Science and Technology
- Electromagnetic Radiation
- Heat (Physics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- radiation scattering
1, record 4, English, radiation%20scattering
correct, NATO
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The diversion of radiation (thermal, electromagnetic, or nuclear) from its original path as a result of interaction or collisions with atoms, molecules, or larger particles in the atmosphere or other media between the source of the radiation (e.g. a nuclear explosion) and a point at some distance away. As a result of scattering, radiation (especially gamma rays and neutrons) will be received at such a point from many directions instead of only from the direction of the source. 1, record 4, English, - radiation%20scattering
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radiation scattering: term and definition standardized by NATO in the AAP-6 standard published in 1998, but not included in the 2014 version. 2, record 4, English, - radiation%20scattering
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
- Rayonnements électromagnétiques
- Chaleur (Physique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- diffusion du rayonnement
1, record 4, French, diffusion%20du%20rayonnement
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déviation du rayonnement (thermique, électromagnétique ou nucléaire) de sa direction d'origine, causée par l'interaction ou la rencontre d'atomes, de molécules ou de plus grosses particules, dans l'atmosphère ou autres milieux, entre la source du rayonnement (par exemple une explosion nucléaire) et un point qui en est éloigné. En conséquence de cette diffusion, le rayonnement (en particulier les rayons gamma et les neutrons) sera reçu à ce point particulier en provenance de plusieurs directions au lieu de la seule direction d'origine. 1, record 4, French, - diffusion%20du%20rayonnement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diffusion du rayonnement : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN dans la norme AAP-6 de 1998, mais non repris dans l'édition de 2014. 2, record 4, French, - diffusion%20du%20rayonnement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia y tecnología nucleares
- Radiación electromagnética
- Calor (Física)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- dispersión de la radiación
1, record 4, Spanish, dispersi%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20radiaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diversión de la radiación(térmica, electromagnética o nuclear) desde su dirección original, como resultado de la interacción o colisión con átomos, moléculas o partículas contenidas en la atmósfera o en otros medios situados entre la fuente de radiación(por ejemplo : en una explosión nuclear) y un punto a una distancia determinados. Como resultado de la dispersión, la radiación(en particular rayos gamma y neutrones) pueden alcanzar puntos en muchas direcciones; no sólo aquéllos que están en la dirección de la fuente. 1, record 4, Spanish, - dispersi%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20radiaci%C3%B3n
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-03-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Cardiovascular System
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- steal of blood
1, record 5, English, steal%20of%20blood
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Shift of blood supply through abnormal anastomosis to an area other than that normally irrigated, thus resulting in inadequate supply of blood in the original site. 1, record 5, English, - steal%20of%20blood
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Système cardio-vasculaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- vol de sang
1, record 5, French, vol%20de%20sang
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dérivation, par une anastomose anormale, de l'irrigation sanguine vers une zone autre que celle qui est normalement irriguée, provoquant ainsi une insuffisance d'irrigation dans la zone de prélèvement. 1, record 5, French, - vol%20de%20sang
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema cardiovascular
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- robo
1, record 5, Spanish, robo
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diversión o desvío de sangre por vías alternadas o flujo revertido, desde un tejido vascularizado a otro privado por obstrucción arterial proximal. 1, record 5, Spanish, - robo
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Robo de la subclavia: obstrucción de la arteria subclavia proximal al origen de la arteria vertebral; el flujo sanguíneo a través de ésta se revierte y la arteria subclavia "roba" sangre cerebral causando síntomas de insuficiencia cerebrovascular. 1, record 5, Spanish, - robo
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