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ICO [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- knowledge engineer
1, record 1, English, knowledge%20engineer
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A person who obtains knowledge from a domain expert and other knowledge sources and who organizes it as a knowledge base. 2, record 1, English, - knowledge%20engineer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
knowledge engineer: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission; designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 3, record 1, English, - knowledge%20engineer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cogniticien
1, record 1, French, cogniticien
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ingénieur cogniticien 2, record 1, French, ing%C3%A9nieur%20cogniticien
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- ingénieur de la connaissance 3, record 1, French, ing%C3%A9nieur%20de%20la%20connaissance
correct, masculine noun
- ingénieur-cogniticien 4, record 1, French, ing%C3%A9nieur%2Dcogniticien
correct, masculine noun
- ingénieur du savoir 5, record 1, French, ing%C3%A9nieur%20du%20savoir
correct, masculine noun
- cognitien 6, record 1, French, cognitien
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui recueille les connaissances d'experts ou d'autres sources de connaissances dans un domaine particulier afin d'établir une base de connaissances. 7, record 1, French, - cogniticien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cogniticien; ingénieur cogniticien : désignations et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale; désignations normalisées par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 8, record 1, French, - cogniticien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inteligencia artificial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ingeniero del conocimiento
1, record 1, Spanish, ingeniero%20del%20conocimiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ICO 2, record 1, Spanish, ICO
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ingeniero de conocimiento 2, record 1, Spanish, ingeniero%20de%20conocimiento
correct, masculine noun
- ICO 2, record 1, Spanish, ICO
correct, masculine noun
- ICO 2, record 1, Spanish, ICO
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Persona que] se encarga de crear y organizar un sistema de adquisición de conocimiento, con su respectiva base de conocimiento, a partir de la captación e interrogación de la experiencia previa del experto. 2, record 1, Spanish, - ingeniero%20del%20conocimiento
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-01-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- initial coin offering
1, record 2, English, initial%20coin%20offering
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ICO 2, record 2, English, ICO
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- initial currency offering 3, record 2, English, initial%20currency%20offering
correct
- ICO 4, record 2, English, ICO
correct
- ICO 4, record 2, English, ICO
- initial public coin offering 5, record 2, English, initial%20public%20coin%20offering
correct
- IPCO 5, record 2, English, IPCO
correct
- IPCO 5, record 2, English, IPCO
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ... method of funding for start-ups in which new digital tokens or coins are issued. 6, record 2, English, - initial%20coin%20offering
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- première émission de cryptomonnaie
1, record 2, French, premi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A9mission%20de%20cryptomonnaie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PEC 1, record 2, French, PEC
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- première émission de jetons 2, record 2, French, premi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A9mission%20de%20jetons
correct, feminine noun
- offre initiale de jetons 3, record 2, French, offre%20initiale%20de%20jetons
correct, feminine noun
- OIJ 4, record 2, French, OIJ
correct, feminine noun
- OIJ 4, record 2, French, OIJ
- offre initiale de pièces de monnaie 5, record 2, French, offre%20initiale%20de%20pi%C3%A8ces%20de%20monnaie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération de collecte de fonds menée sur Internet [visant] généralement à financer un projet technologique en démarrage [au cours de laquelle] les investisseurs se voient offrir des actifs numériques, ou jetons. 6, record 2, French, - premi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A9mission%20de%20cryptomonnaie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans une première émission de cryptomonnaie (PEC), l'investisseur achète un nouvel actif numérique contre de l'argent ou contre d'autres crypto-actifs plus établis. 7, record 2, French, - premi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A9mission%20de%20cryptomonnaie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
- Monedas y billetes
- Internet y telemática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- oferta inicial de criptomonedas
1, record 2, Spanish, oferta%20inicial%20de%20criptomonedas
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ICO 2, record 2, Spanish, ICO
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
oferta inicial de criptomonedas: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que la expresión "oferta inicial de criptomonedas" es una alternativa a "initial coin offering" ("ICO" por sus siglas en inglés). [...] En caso de emplear la sigla inglesa, se recuerda que su plural escrito en español es las "ICO", no las "ICO"s ni las "ICO"s. 1, record 2, Spanish, - oferta%20inicial%20de%20criptomonedas
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-05-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
- Radiotelephony
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- intermediate circular orbit
1, record 3, English, intermediate%20circular%20orbit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ICO 1, record 3, English, ICO
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
- Radiotéléphonie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- orbite circulaire intermédiaire
1, record 3, French, orbite%20circulaire%20interm%C3%A9diaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones orbitales
- Radiotelefonía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- órbita circular intermedia
1, record 3, Spanish, %C3%B3rbita%20circular%20intermedia
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ICO 1, record 3, Spanish, ICO
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema de comunicaciones personales móviles por satélite de órbita circular con altura comprendida entre 10.000 y 20.000 km. 1, record 3, Spanish, - %C3%B3rbita%20circular%20intermedia
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ICO es la abreviatura de "intermediate circular orbit". 1, record 3, Spanish, - %C3%B3rbita%20circular%20intermedia
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Una de sus aplicaciones ha sido diseñada por Inmarsat y constaría de 10 satélites a 10.335 km de altura. 1, record 3, Spanish, - %C3%B3rbita%20circular%20intermedia
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- International Coastal and Ocean Organization
1, record 4, English, International%20Coastal%20and%20Ocean%20Organization
United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- ICO 1, record 4, English, ICO
United States
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Boston, MA [Massachusetts]. 1, record 4, English, - International%20Coastal%20and%20Ocean%20Organization
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- International Coastal and Ocean Organization
1, record 4, French, International%20Coastal%20and%20Ocean%20Organization
feminine noun, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- ICO 1, record 4, French, ICO
feminine noun, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- International Coastal and Ocean Organization
1, record 4, Spanish, International%20Coastal%20and%20Ocean%20Organization
feminine noun, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ICO 1, record 4, Spanish, ICO
feminine noun, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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