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IDEM [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wireless and Mobile Communications
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mobile equipment identifier
1, record 1, English, mobile%20equipment%20identifier
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MEID 2, record 1, English, MEID
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A globally unique number [used to identify] a physical piece of CDMA [code division multiple access] mobile station equipment. 3, record 1, English, - mobile%20equipment%20identifier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A MEID ... consists of three fields, including an 8-bit regional code (RR), a 24-bit manufacturer code, and a 24-bit manufacturer-assigned serial number. The check digit (CD) is not considered part of the MEID. 3, record 1, English, - mobile%20equipment%20identifier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Communications sans fil et mobiles
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- identifiant d'équipement mobile
1, record 1, French, identifiant%20d%27%C3%A9quipement%20mobile
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MEID 2, record 1, French, MEID
correct, masculine noun
- IDEM 3, record 1, French, IDEM
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- identificateur d'équipement mobile 4, record 1, French, identificateur%20d%27%C3%A9quipement%20mobile
correct
- MEID 5, record 1, French, MEID
correct, masculine noun
- MEID 5, record 1, French, MEID
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vous pouvez transférer votre service vers un nouvel appareil en mettant vous-même à jour vos codes IMEI/IIEM (identité internationale d'équipement mobile), MEID/IDEM (identifiant d'équipement mobile) ou ESN/NSE (numéro de série électronique). 3, record 1, French, - identifiant%20d%27%C3%A9quipement%20mobile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-06-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Déjà dit, de même (pour éviter la répétition d'un mot). 3, record 2, French, - idem
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-06-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
- Legal Documents
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- idem
1, record 3, English, idem
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
I.e. the same. 2, record 3, English, - idem
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
- Documents juridiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- idem
1, record 3, French, idem
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mot latin signifiant «le même», utilisé pour éviter la répétition d'un nom ou d'un texte. 2, record 3, French, - idem
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1984-10-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ibidem 1, record 4, French, ibidem
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
technique, fév. 40 p. 128 1, record 4, French, - ibidem
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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