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FEC [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Air Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- forward error correction
1, record 1, English, forward%20error%20correction
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FEC 1, record 1, English, FEC
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- forward error correcting 2, record 1, English, forward%20error%20correcting
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of adding redundant information to the transmitted signal in a manner which allows correction, at the receiver, of errors incurred in the transmission. 3, record 1, English, - forward%20error%20correction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
forward error correction; FEC: term and abbreviation and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 1, English, - forward%20error%20correction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- correction d'erreurs sans circuit de retour
1, record 1, French, correction%20d%27erreurs%20sans%20circuit%20de%20retour
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FEC 1, record 1, French, FEC
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- correction d'erreurs sans voie de retour 2, record 1, French, correction%20d%27erreurs%20sans%20voie%20de%20retour
correct, feminine noun
- correction aval des erreurs 3, record 1, French, correction%20aval%20des%20erreurs
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus consistant à ajouter une information redondante au signal émis afin de permettre la correction, dans le récepteur, d'erreurs survenues au cours de l'émission. 1, record 1, French, - correction%20d%27erreurs%20sans%20circuit%20de%20retour
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
correction d'erreurs sans circuit de retour; FEC : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 1, French, - correction%20d%27erreurs%20sans%20circuit%20de%20retour
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- corrección de errores sin canal de retorno
1, record 1, Spanish, correcci%C3%B3n%20de%20errores%20sin%20canal%20de%20retorno
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- FEC 2, record 1, Spanish, FEC
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- corrección de errores hacia adelante 3, record 1, Spanish, correcci%C3%B3n%20de%20errores%20hacia%20adelante
feminine noun
- corrección de errores en recepción 4, record 1, Spanish, correcci%C3%B3n%20de%20errores%20en%20recepci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso que consiste en añadir información redundante a la señal transmitida de manera que sea posible corregir en el receptor, los errores incurridos durante la transmisión. 2, record 1, Spanish, - correcci%C3%B3n%20de%20errores%20sin%20canal%20de%20retorno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
corrección de errores sin canal de retorno; FEC : término, abreviatura y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional(OACI). 5, record 1, Spanish, - correcci%C3%B3n%20de%20errores%20sin%20canal%20de%20retorno
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-01-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- humboldtine
1, record 2, English, humboldtine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- humboldtite 2, record 2, English, humboldtite
correct, see observation
- oxalite 3, record 2, English, oxalite
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hydrous ferrous oxalate ... occurring in capillary or botryoidal forms in brown coal and black shale. 4, record 2, English, - humboldtine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with the mineral datolite, also called humboldtite, but consisting of a hydrous borosilicate of calcium. 5, record 2, English, - humboldtine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: FeC2O4•2H2O 5, record 2, English, - humboldtine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- humboldtine
1, record 2, French, humboldtine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- oxalite 2, record 2, French, oxalite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oxalate naturel de fer, que l'on trouve dans les lignites de Hongrie en petites masses jaunes. 2, record 2, French, - humboldtine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : FeC2O4•2H2O 3, record 2, French, - humboldtine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- humboldtina
1, record 2, Spanish, humboldtina
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- oxalita 1, record 2, Spanish, oxalita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oxalato de hierro que cristaliza en el sistema rómbico; se encuentra en los lignitos en forma de masas amarillas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - humboldtina
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química :FeC2</sub>O4•2H2O 2, record 2, Spanish, - humboldtina
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-05-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- European Cultural Foundation
1, record 3, English, European%20Cultural%20Foundation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ECF 2, record 3, English, ECF
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The European Cultural Foundation is an independent non-profit organization that promotes cultural cooperation in Europe. Our goal is an open and unified Europe, where cultural diversity can flourish and enrich us all. We seek to foster within Europe a sense of belonging for all its people. The apparent conflict between diversity and belonging is the motor that drives our work. Our emphasis on cultural concerns is based on their importance in maintaining human rights and democracy. We operate throughout the whole of Europe and its bordering regions. 3, record 3, English, - European%20Cultural%20Foundation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title reproduced from the document "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", with the authorization of UNESCO. 4, record 3, English, - European%20Cultural%20Foundation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Fondation européenne de la culture
1, record 3, French, Fondation%20europ%C3%A9enne%20de%20la%20culture
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- FEC 1, record 3, French, FEC
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation tirée du document «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO. 2, record 3, French, - Fondation%20europ%C3%A9enne%20de%20la%20culture
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Fundación Europea de Cultura
1, record 3, Spanish, Fundaci%C3%B3n%20Europea%20de%20Cultura
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- FEC 1, record 3, Spanish, FEC
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extraido de "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", con la autorización UNESCO. 2, record 3, Spanish, - Fundaci%C3%B3n%20Europea%20de%20Cultura
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-07-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Air Traffic Control
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- forward error correction coding rate
1, record 4, English, forward%20error%20correction%20coding%20rate
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- FEC coding rate 1, record 4, English, FEC%20coding%20rate
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
forward error correction coding rate; FEC coding rate: terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 4, English, - forward%20error%20correction%20coding%20rate
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- débit du codage de correction d'erreur sans circuit de retour
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9bit%20du%20codage%20de%20correction%20d%27erreur%20sans%20circuit%20de%20retour
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- débit de codage FEC 1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9bit%20de%20codage%20FEC
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
débit du codage de correction d'erreur sans circuit de retour; débit de codage FEC : termes uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20du%20codage%20de%20correction%20d%27erreur%20sans%20circuit%20de%20retour
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- régimen de codificación de corrección de errores sin canal de retorno
1, record 4, Spanish, r%C3%A9gimen%20de%20codificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20correcci%C3%B3n%20de%20errores%20sin%20canal%20de%20retorno
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- régimen de codificación FEC 1, record 4, Spanish, r%C3%A9gimen%20de%20codificaci%C3%B3n%20FEC
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
régimen de codificación de corrección de errores sin canal de retorno; régimen de codificación FEC : términos aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional(OACI). 2, record 4, Spanish, - r%C3%A9gimen%20de%20codificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20correcci%C3%B3n%20de%20errores%20sin%20canal%20de%20retorno
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Accounting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- European Federation of Accountants 1, record 5, English, European%20Federation%20of%20Accountants
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Brussels. 1, record 5, English, - European%20Federation%20of%20Accountants
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Comptabilité
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Fédération des Experts Comptables Européens
1, record 5, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20des%20Experts%20Comptables%20Europ%C3%A9ens
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- FEE 1, record 5, French, FEE
feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Contabilidad
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Federación Europea de Contadores
1, record 5, Spanish, Federaci%C3%B3n%20Europea%20de%20Contadores
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- FEC 1, record 5, Spanish, FEC
feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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