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NEGACION [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- denial of service
1, record 1, English, denial%20of%20service
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DoS 2, record 1, English, DoS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The prevention of authorized access to resources or the delaying of time-critical operations. 3, record 1, English, - denial%20of%20service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
denial of service: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission. 4, record 1, English, - denial%20of%20service
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déni de service
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9ni%20de%20service
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- refus de service 1, record 1, French, refus%20de%20service
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impossibilité d'accès à des ressources pour des utilisateurs autorisés ou introduction d'un retard préjudiciable dans les opérations. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9ni%20de%20service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
déni de service; refus de service : désignations et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9ni%20de%20service
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- denegación de servicio
1, record 1, Spanish, denegaci%C3%B3n%20de%20servicio
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- negación de servicio 2, record 1, Spanish, negaci%C3%B3n%20de%20servicio
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-05-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- negation
1, record 2, English, negation
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- NOT operation 2, record 2, English, NOT%20operation
correct, standardized
- NOT 3, record 2, English, NOT
correct
- Boolean complementation 4, record 2, English, Boolean%20complementation
avoid
- inversion 5, record 2, English, inversion
avoid
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The monadic Boolean operation whose result has the Boolean value opposite to that of the operand. 5, record 2, English, - negation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
negation; NOT operation: terms standardized by ISO and CSA. 6, record 2, English, - negation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- négation
1, record 2, French, n%C3%A9gation
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- inversion logique 1, record 2, French, inversion%20logique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- NON 1, record 2, French, NON
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- opération NON 1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9ration%20NON
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération booléenne monadique dont le résultat a une valeur booléenne opposée à celle de l'opérande. 2, record 2, French, - n%C3%A9gation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
négation; inversion logique; NON; opération NON : termes normalisés par l'ISO et la CSA. 3, record 2, French, - n%C3%A9gation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- negación
1, record 2, Spanish, negaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- operación NO 2, record 2, Spanish, operaci%C3%B3n%20NO
correct, feminine noun
- NO 2, record 2, Spanish, NO
correct
- inversión lógica 2, record 2, Spanish, inversi%C3%B3n%20l%C3%B3gica
correct, feminine noun
- negación lógica 3, record 2, Spanish, negaci%C3%B3n%20l%C3%B3gica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operación de Boole en un operando, en que el resultado tiene el valor alterno del operando. 4, record 2, Spanish, - negaci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-02-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Psychology (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- denial
1, record 3, English, denial
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A defense mechanism in which the existence of intolerable actions, ideas, wishes, impulses and affects are unconsciously denied. 1, record 3, English, - denial
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- déni de la réalité
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9ni%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9alit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- déni 1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9ni
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Refus de reconnaître la réalité d'une perception traumatisante. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9ni%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9alit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Psicología (Generalidades)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- negación a admitir la realidad
1, record 3, Spanish, negaci%C3%B3n%20a%20admitir%20la%20realidad
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-12-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- non-refoulement principle
1, record 4, English, non%2Drefoulement%20principle
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- principle of non-refoulement 2, record 4, English, principle%20of%20non%2Drefoulement
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The principle of non-refoulement embodied in Article 33 encompasses any measure attributable to the State which could have the effect of returning an asylum seeker or refugee to the frontiers of territorries where his or her life or freedom would be threatened, or where he or she is at risk of persecution, including interception, rejection at the frontier or indirect refoulement. 3, record 4, English, - non%2Drefoulement%20principle
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Although terms like "non-rejection at border" or " non-refoulement" may be seen in texts, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees online thesaurus recommends to use "non-refoulement principle." 4, record 4, English, - non%2Drefoulement%20principle
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada and the Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB). 5, record 4, English, - non%2Drefoulement%20principle
Record 4, Key term(s)
- non-rejection at border
- non-refoulement
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- principe de non-refoulement
1, record 4, French, principe%20de%20non%2Drefoulement
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme français est tiré du Guide des procédures et critères à appliquer pour déterminer le statut de réfugié au regard de la Convention de 1951 et du Protocole de 1967, relatifs au statut des réfugiés, Haut Commissariat des Nations Unies pour les réfugiés, 1979. 2, record 4, French, - principe%20de%20non%2Drefoulement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bien qu'on constate l'utilisation des termes «non-refoulement», «non-rejet à la frontière» et «non-renvoi à la frontière», le lexique en ligne du Haut Commissaire des Nations Unies pour les réfugiés recommande l'utilisation de «principe de non-refoulement». 3, record 4, French, - principe%20de%20non%2Drefoulement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada et la Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié (CISR). 2, record 4, French, - principe%20de%20non%2Drefoulement
Record 4, Key term(s)
- non-refoulement
- non-rejet à la frontière
- non-renvoi à la frontière
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- principio de no devolución
1, record 4, Spanish, principio%20de%20no%20devoluci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- principio de non-refoulement 2, record 4, Spanish, principio%20de%20non%2Drefoulement
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Principio fundamental del derecho de los refugiados, en virtud del cual ningún Estado podrá, por devolución, poner en modo alguno a un refugiado en las fronteras de territorios donde su vida o su libertad corra peligro. 3, record 4, Spanish, - principio%20de%20no%20devoluci%C3%B3n
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El principio de no devolución forma parte del derecho internacional consuetudinario y es, por ende, vinculante para todos los Estados, sean o no partes en la Convención de 1951. 3, record 4, Spanish, - principio%20de%20no%20devoluci%C3%B3n
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A pesar de que en algunos textos se ven los términos "no rechazo en la frontera", "no negación de la entrada" y "no devolución", el tesauro en línea del Alto Comisionado de las Naciones Unidas para los Refugiados recomienda el empleo de "principio de no devolución". 4, record 4, Spanish, - principio%20de%20no%20devoluci%C3%B3n
Record 4, Key term(s)
- no rechazo en la frontera
- no negación de la entrada
- no devolución
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-10-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- rejection at the border 1, record 5, English, rejection%20at%20the%20border
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- rejection at the frontier 2, record 5, English, rejection%20at%20the%20frontier
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- rejet à la frontière
1, record 5, French, rejet%20%C3%A0%20la%20fronti%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- refus d'admission à la frontière 2, record 5, French, refus%20d%27admission%20%C3%A0%20la%20fronti%C3%A8re
masculine noun
- refus d'accès au territoire 3, record 5, French, refus%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20au%20territoire
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] pour accomplir efficacement leur tâche importante et pour éviter le refoulement et le refus d'admission à la frontière des demandeurs d'asile, ainsi que pour assurer l'accès sans entrave de ces derniers à la procédure d'asile, les fonctionnaires qui entrent les premiers en contact avec des demandeurs d'asile, et en particulier ceux qui exercent leurs fonctions aux postes frontière, doivent recevoir une bonne formation initiale [...] 4, record 5, French, - rejet%20%C3%A0%20la%20fronti%C3%A8re
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- rechazo en frontera
1, record 5, Spanish, rechazo%20en%20frontera
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- negación de la entrada 2, record 5, Spanish, negaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20entrada
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En el contexto de los refugiados, rechazo a dejar entrar a un solicitante de asilo a un país de acogida potencial. 3, record 5, Spanish, - rechazo%20en%20frontera
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El rechazo en frontera puede implicar una violación del principio de no devolución. 3, record 5, Spanish, - rechazo%20en%20frontera
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-01-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
- Electronic Circuits Technology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- NOT element
1, record 6, English, NOT%20element
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- negator 2, record 6, English, negator
correct
- negation gate 3, record 6, English, negation%20gate
correct
- NOT gate 4, record 6, English, NOT%20gate
correct, standardized
- NOT circuit 5, record 6, English, NOT%20circuit
correct
- not circuit 6, record 6, English, not%20circuit
correct
- not-circuit 7, record 6, English, not%2Dcircuit
correct
- NOT operator 8, record 6, English, NOT%20operator
correct
- not-element 6, record 6, English, not%2Delement
correct
- NOT 8, record 6, English, NOT
correct
- not element 9, record 6, English, not%20element
- not gate 9, record 6, English, not%20gate
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gate that performs the Boolean operation of negation. 10, record 6, English, - NOT%20element
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
NOT element; NOT gate: terms standardized by CSA and ISO. 5, record 6, English, - NOT%20element
Record 6, Key term(s)
- negation element
- negater
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Technologie des circuits électroniques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- porte NON
1, record 6, French, porte%20NON
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- porte non 2, record 6, French, porte%20non
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- circuit NON 3, record 6, French, circuit%20NON
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- circuit non 2, record 6, French, circuit%20non
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Porte réalisant l'opération booléenne de négation. 4, record 6, French, - porte%20NON
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
porte NON; circuit NON : termes normalisés par la CSA et l'ISO. 5, record 6, French, - porte%20NON
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
- Tecnología de los circuitos electrónicos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- elemento NO
1, record 6, Spanish, elemento%20NO
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- inversor 1, record 6, Spanish, inversor
correct, masculine noun
- puerta de negación 2, record 6, Spanish, puerta%20de%20negaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- compuerta de negación 3, record 6, Spanish, compuerta%20de%20negaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- puerta NO 1, record 6, Spanish, puerta%20NO
correct, feminine noun
- compuerta de inversión 3, record 6, Spanish, compuerta%20de%20inversi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
- puerta inversora 2, record 6, Spanish, puerta%20inversora
feminine noun
- compuerta NO 3, record 6, Spanish, compuerta%20NO
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6, Key term(s)
- elemento de negación
- negador
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-07-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- nonconjunction
1, record 7, English, nonconjunction
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- non-conjunction 2, record 7, English, non%2Dconjunction
correct, standardized
- NAND operation 3, record 7, English, NAND%20operation
correct, standardized
- NOT-BOTH operation 4, record 7, English, NOT%2DBOTH%20operation
correct, standardized
- alternative denial 5, record 7, English, alternative%20denial
correct
- NOT BOTH operation 6, record 7, English, NOT%20BOTH%20operation
correct
- NAND 7, record 7, English, NAND
correct
- NOT-AND operation 2, record 7, English, NOT%2DAND%20operation
avoid
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The dyadic Boolean operation whose result has the Boolean value 0 if and only if each operand has the Boolean value 1. 8, record 7, English, - nonconjunction
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
non-conjunction; NAND operation; NOT-BOTH operation; nonconjunction : terms standardized by ISO and CSA. 6, record 7, English, - nonconjunction
Record 7, Key term(s)
- NOT-AND
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- opération NON-ET
1, record 7, French, op%C3%A9ration%20NON%2DET
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- NON-ET 2, record 7, French, NON%2DET
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- ET-NON 3, record 7, French, ET%2DNON
correct, masculine noun
- incompatibilité 2, record 7, French, incompatibilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- incompatibilité logique 1, record 7, French, incompatibilit%C3%A9%20logique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- fonction de Sheffer 1, record 7, French, fonction%20de%20Sheffer
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération booléenne diadique dont le résultat a la valeur booléenne 0 si et seulement si les deux opérandes ont la valeur booléenne 1. 4, record 7, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20NON%2DET
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
NON-ET; opération NON-ET; incompatibilité; incompatibilité logique; fonction de Sheffer : termes normalisés par l'ISO et la CSA. 5, record 7, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20NON%2DET
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- operación NO-Y
1, record 7, Spanish, operaci%C3%B3n%20NO%2DY
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- incompatibilidad 2, record 7, Spanish, incompatibilidad
correct, feminine noun
- operación mutuamente excluyente 3, record 7, Spanish, operaci%C3%B3n%20mutuamente%20excluyente
correct, feminine noun
- incompatibilidad lógica 2, record 7, Spanish, incompatibilidad%20l%C3%B3gica
correct, feminine noun
- operación mutuamente exclusiva 4, record 7, Spanish, operaci%C3%B3n%20mutuamente%20exclusiva
feminine noun
- función booleana NO-Y 3, record 7, Spanish, funci%C3%B3n%20booleana%20NO%2DY
feminine noun
- función de Boole NO-Y 4, record 7, Spanish, funci%C3%B3n%20de%20Boole%20NO%2DY
feminine noun
- no conjunción 4, record 7, Spanish, no%20conjunci%C3%B3n
- NO-Y 3, record 7, Spanish, NO%2DY
masculine noun
- NO-Y lógico 4, record 7, Spanish, NO%2DY%20l%C3%B3gico
masculine noun
- negación alternativa 4, record 7, Spanish, negaci%C3%B3n%20alternativa
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operación diádica de Boole, cuyo resultado tiene el valor 0 de Boole si, y solamente si, cada operación tiene el valor 1 de Boole. 4, record 7, Spanish, - operaci%C3%B3n%20NO%2DY
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-02-14
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- double negation
1, record 8, English, double%20negation
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- négation double
1, record 8, French, n%C3%A9gation%20double
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inteligencia artificial
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- negación doble
1, record 8, Spanish, negaci%C3%B3n%20doble
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso de invertir dos veces o invertir el negativo de un hecho lógico para revertirlo al hecho original. 2, record 8, Spanish, - negaci%C3%B3n%20doble
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