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MONOCLE [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- monocle
1, record 1, English, monocle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
monocle: an item in the "Personal Gear" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - monocle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- monocle
1, record 1, French, monocle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
monocle : objet de la classe «Articles personnels» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 1, French, - monocle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Signals (Military)
- Air Communications (Air Forces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- single-key cryptosystem
1, record 2, English, single%2Dkey%20cryptosystem
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- single-key system 1, record 2, English, single%2Dkey%20system
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Suppose we have a single-key cryptosystem, it can be argued that when the receiver decrypts the message he can satisfy himself that the message must have been sent by someone who possessed the secret key. 1, record 2, English, - single%2Dkey%20cryptosystem
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Transmissions de campagne (Militaire)
- Communications aériennes (Forces aériennes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système monoclé
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20monocl%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si la même clé est utilisée pour la transformation directe et la transformation inverse, le système d'encryptage et appelé un système monoclé. (...) Dans un système monoclé, la clé doit être gardée secrète et ne doit être connue que des personnes qui sont autorisées à la connaître. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20monocl%C3%A9
Record 2, Key term(s)
- cryptosystème monoclé
- système d’encryptage monoclé
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-12-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Orthoses
- The Eye
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- monocle
1, record 3, English, monocle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lens used for one eye, usually in the correction of presbyopia. 2, record 3, English, - monocle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Orthèses
- Oeil
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- monocle
1, record 3, French, monocle
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Verre ophtalmique unique, avec ou sans cercle, porté en le coinçant entre l'arcade sourcilière et la joue. 1, record 3, French, - monocle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 2, record 3, French, - monocle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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