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CAJA NEGRA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sciences - General
- Engineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- black box
1, record 1, English, black%20box
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- opaque box 2, record 1, English, opaque%20box
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device, process or system whose inputs and outputs are known, but whose internal reasoning or working is not well understood ... 3, record 1, English, - black%20box
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sometimes, the internal reasoning or working of a device, process or system is protected as a proprietary trade secret. 4, record 1, English, - black%20box
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sciences - Généralités
- Ingénierie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boîte noire
1, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20noire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- boîte opaque 2, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20opaque
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif, processus ou système dont les intrants et les extrants sont connus, mais dont le raisonnement ou le fonctionnement interne n'est pas bien compris [...] 3, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20noire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parfois, le raisonnement ou le fonctionnement interne d'un dispositif, d'un processus ou d'un système est protégé comme secret commercial exclusif. 4, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20noire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencias - Generalidades
- Ingeniería
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- caja negra
1, record 1, Spanish, caja%20negra
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] dispositivo, sistema [o proceso] que puede ser visto en términos de sus entradas y salidas[,] sin ningún conocimiento de su funcionamiento interno. 1, record 1, Spanish, - caja%20negra
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-07-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Air Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flight recorder
1, record 2, English, flight%20recorder
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- flight-recorder 2, record 2, English, flight%2Drecorder
correct
- black box 3, record 2, English, black%20box
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any type of recorder installed in the aircraft for the purpose of complementing accident/incident investigation. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.] 4, record 2, English, - flight%20recorder
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
black box: term reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 2, English, - flight%20recorder
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
flight recorder: term standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee and officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 6, record 2, English, - flight%20recorder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- enregistreur de bord
1, record 2, French, enregistreur%20de%20bord
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- enregistreur de vol 2, record 2, French, enregistreur%20de%20vol
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- boîte noire 3, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEte%20noire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout type d'enregistrement installé à bord d'un aéronef dans le but de faciliter les investigations techniques sur les accidents et incidents. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 4, record 2, French, - enregistreur%20de%20bord
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'enregistreur de données de vol et l'enregistreur phonique sont des enregistreurs de vol. 5, record 2, French, - enregistreur%20de%20bord
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
enregistreur de bord : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI) et par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 6, record 2, French, - enregistreur%20de%20bord
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
enregistreur de vol; enregistreur de bord : termes normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 7, record 2, French, - enregistreur%20de%20bord
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
enregistreur de vol; boîte noire : termes publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 6 juillet 2017. 8, record 2, French, - enregistreur%20de%20bord
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
- Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- registrador de vuelo
1, record 2, Spanish, registrador%20de%20vuelo
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- caja negra 2, record 2, Spanish, caja%20negra
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unidad indestructible que conserva datos importantes sobre un vuelo para su posterior investigación en caso de accidente. 2, record 2, Spanish, - registrador%20de%20vuelo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caja negra: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 2, Spanish, - registrador%20de%20vuelo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
registrador de vuelo: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 4, record 2, Spanish, - registrador%20de%20vuelo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-04-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- black box
1, record 3, English, black%20box
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In information systems, specialised equipment enabling code conversion. Mainly used in the past to convert communication protocols. 2, record 3, English, - black%20box
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contrast with glass box. 3, record 3, English, - black%20box
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
black box: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 3, English, - black%20box
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
(also a verb): to black box the processing. 3, record 3, English, - black%20box
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- boîte noire
1, record 3, French, bo%C3%AEte%20noire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matériel spécialisé se composant d'une entrée et d'une sortie permettant qu'un code qui y entre en sorte transformé en un autre. Auparavant, on l'utilisait pour la conversion de protocoles de communications. 2, record 3, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20noire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le test boîte noire ne prend en compte que les entrées, les sorties, et les relations spécifiées entre elles. 3, record 3, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20noire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
boîte noire : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 3, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20noire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclo de vida (Informática)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- caja negra
1, record 3, Spanish, caja%20negra
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En informática, equipo especializado con una entrada y salida que permite que entre un código y salga convertido en otro. Antiguamente se utilizaba principalmente para conversión de protocolos de comunicaciones. 1, record 3, Spanish, - caja%20negra
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caja negra: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 3, Spanish, - caja%20negra
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-02-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
- Parliamentary Language
- Finance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- slush fund
1, record 4, English, slush%20fund
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- secret fund 2, record 4, English, secret%20fund
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
System designed to provide funds for illegal operations such as: political pay-offs or bribes. 3, record 4, English, - slush%20fund
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
slush fund: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 4, English, - slush%20fund
Record 4, Key term(s)
- bribery fund
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Finances
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- caisse noire
1, record 4, French, caisse%20noire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- fonds de corruption 2, record 4, French, fonds%20de%20corruption
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fonds secrets servant à la distribution de pots-de-vin ou à d'autres fins illicites. 3, record 4, French, - caisse%20noire
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caisse noire : terme extrait du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduit avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 4, French, - caisse%20noire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
- Lenguaje parlamentario
- Finanzas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- caja negra
1, record 4, Spanish, caja%20negra
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- dinero para sobornos 2, record 4, Spanish, dinero%20para%20sobornos
correct, masculine noun
- fondo para sobornos 3, record 4, Spanish, fondo%20para%20sobornos
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema organizado para disponer de fondos que financien operaciones ilegales, como comisiones o sobornos a políticos. El término de caja B se suele utilizar cuando se trata de operaciones mercantiles legales que tratan de ocultarse para rebajar el pago de impuestos. 1, record 4, Spanish, - caja%20negra
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caja negra: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 4, Spanish, - caja%20negra
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