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CIBERCONSUMIDOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Commerce
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cybershopper
1, record 1, English, cybershopper
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cyber-shopper 2, record 1, English, cyber%2Dshopper
correct
- cyber shopper 2, record 1, English, cyber%20shopper
correct
- online shopper 3, record 1, English, online%20shopper
correct
- web shopper 4, record 1, English, web%20shopper
correct, see observation
- Web shopper 5, record 1, English, Web%20shopper
correct
- online buyer 3, record 1, English, online%20buyer
correct
- online consumer 6, record 1, English, online%20consumer
correct
- e-shopper 7, record 1, English, e%2Dshopper
correct
- electronic shopper 8, record 1, English, electronic%20shopper
correct
- online customer 9, record 1, English, online%20customer
correct
- e-customer 10, record 1, English, e%2Dcustomer
correct
- cybercustomer 10, record 1, English, cybercustomer
correct
- cyberconsumer 11, record 1, English, cyberconsumer
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A web-based shopper from an Internet retailer or e-tailer. 12, record 1, English, - cybershopper
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
web shopper: 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. 13, record 1, English, - cybershopper
Record 1, Key term(s)
- on-line shopper
- on line shopper
- on-line buyer
- on-line consumer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cyberacheteur
1, record 1, French, cyberacheteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- acheteur en ligne 2, record 1, French, acheteur%20en%20ligne
correct, masculine noun
- acheteur électronique 3, record 1, French, acheteur%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, masculine noun
- consommateur en ligne 4, record 1, French, consommateur%20en%20ligne
correct, masculine noun
- cyberconsommateur 4, record 1, French, cyberconsommateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Consommateur qui achète par Internet des produits proposés dans les boutiques virtuelles, qu'il peut visualiser à l'écran, commander et ensuite payer avec de l'argent électronique. 5, record 1, French, - cyberacheteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio electrónico
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciberconsumidor
1, record 1, Spanish, ciberconsumidor
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- consumidor de Internet 2, record 1, Spanish, consumidor%20de%20Internet
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
- consumidor de la Red 2, record 1, Spanish, consumidor%20de%20la%20Red
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
- consumidor en línea 3, record 1, Spanish, consumidor%20en%20l%C3%ADnea
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
- comprador en línea 3, record 1, Spanish, comprador%20en%20l%C3%ADnea
correct, masculine noun, Argentina
- cibercomprador 4, record 1, Spanish, cibercomprador
correct, masculine noun, Spain
- comprador virtual 5, record 1, Spanish, comprador%20virtual
correct, masculine noun, Spain
- comprador electrónico 6, record 1, Spanish, comprador%20electr%C3%B3nico
correct, masculine noun
- comprador por Internet 6, record 1, Spanish, comprador%20por%20Internet
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Consumidor que compra por Internet productos anunciados en las tiendas virtuales, que se pueden visualizar en la pantalla, ordenar y después pagar con dinero electrónico. 7, record 1, Spanish, - ciberconsumidor
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-10-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Commerce
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- online reverse auction
1, record 2, English, online%20reverse%20auction
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Internet reverse auction 1, record 2, English, Internet%20reverse%20auction
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Online auction where Internet buyers can set a purchase price as the basis for finding a vendor willing to sell at that price. 2, record 2, English, - online%20reverse%20auction
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contrary to auctions where buyers negotiate the first price proposed by the seller, in a reverse auction, the buyer is allowed to fix a purchase price as the basis for finding a seller willing to sell at that price. 3, record 2, English, - online%20reverse%20auction
Record 2, Key term(s)
- on-line reverse auction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce électronique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- enchère inversée en ligne
1, record 2, French, ench%C3%A8re%20invers%C3%A9e%20en%20ligne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- enchère inversée sur Internet 2, record 2, French, ench%C3%A8re%20invers%C3%A9e%20sur%20Internet
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enchère en ligne qui consiste à donner la possibilité à un acheteur internaute de fixer un prix d'achat servant de base à la recherche du vendeur souhaitant vendre à ce prix. 3, record 2, French, - ench%C3%A8re%20invers%C3%A9e%20en%20ligne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contrairement aux enchères où l'acheteur négocie le prix d'abord proposé par le vendeur, l'enchère inversée consiste à donner la possibilité à un acheteur de fixer d'abord un prix d'achat servant de base à la recherche d'un vendeur souhaitant vendre à ce prix. 2, record 2, French, - ench%C3%A8re%20invers%C3%A9e%20en%20ligne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio electrónico
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- subasta inversa en línea
1, record 2, Spanish, subasta%20inversa%20en%20l%C3%ADnea
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- subasta inversa por Internet 1, record 2, Spanish, subasta%20inversa%20por%20Internet
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Subasta en línea en la] cual un ciberconsumidor somete su demanda de un producto o servicio a competencia y en la cual el proveedor ganador será aquel que ofrezca el precio más bajo en igualdad de circunstancias comerciales y técnicas. 2, record 2, Spanish, - subasta%20inversa%20en%20l%C3%ADnea
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