acquitter

English translation: acknowledge

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French term or phrase:acquitter
English translation:acknowledge
Entered by: Tony M

11:38 Jul 10, 2003
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering
French term or phrase: acquitter
All my attempts sound weird: "Un vibreur, qui peût être acquitté, retentit au PCC en cas d'alarme incendie ou de dérangement du système." (At the Central Command Post of a transport network).
Parrot
Spain
Local time: 12:16
acknowledge
Explanation:
This is signal slang. To acknowledge a signal means that the recipient gives proof of receipt (in this case, it must mean that the operator can record receipt of the signal upon receiving the alarm):

[PDF]LE BUS CAN
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... Acquittement : tous les récepteurs vérifient la validité d'un message reçu, et
dans le cas d'un message correct ils doivent acquitter en émettant un flag. ...
www.enseirb.fr/~kadionik/formation/ canbus/canbus_enseirb.pdf - Similar pages
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[PDF]Etudes des failles de sécurité des protocoles de mobilité dans ...
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... Œ Acquittement de l'association ( Binding Acknowledge ) Cette option est utilisée
par pour acquitter la réception d'un message « Mise à jour de l ...
rangiroa.essi.fr/riveill/rapports/ 1900/99-ensimag3-combes.pdf - Similar pages

[PS]www.inrialpes.fr/planete/people/ccastel/MOBISECv6/Specs/uhm...
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... agent (HA) pour communiquer des informations administratives (binding update, binding acknowledge). ... Une partie de ce traitement sera d'acquitter le MH quand il ...
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William Stein
Costa Rica
Local time: 04:16
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bingo, voilà: http://www.enseirb.fr/~kadionik/formation/canbus/canbus.html
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4 +3acknowledge
William Stein
4discharged
danyce
2 +1déactivated
Francis MARC


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +1
déactivated


Explanation:
mauvaise utilisation probable d'"acquiter"

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Note added at 2003-07-10 12:01:53 (GMT)
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DEACTIVATED (without accent, no é)

Francis MARC
Lithuania
Local time: 13:16
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 6500

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Henrique Magalhaes: But without accent 'deactivated.'
16 mins
  -> thanks
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
discharged


Explanation:
an attempt

danyce
Netherlands
Local time: 12:16
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
PRO pts in pair: 34
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41 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
acknowledge


Explanation:
This is signal slang. To acknowledge a signal means that the recipient gives proof of receipt (in this case, it must mean that the operator can record receipt of the signal upon receiving the alarm):

[PDF]LE BUS CAN
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
... Acquittement : tous les récepteurs vérifient la validité d'un message reçu, et
dans le cas d'un message correct ils doivent acquitter en émettant un flag. ...
www.enseirb.fr/~kadionik/formation/ canbus/canbus_enseirb.pdf - Similar pages
[ More results from www.enseirb.fr ]

[PDF]Etudes des failles de sécurité des protocoles de mobilité dans ...
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
... Œ Acquittement de l'association ( Binding Acknowledge ) Cette option est utilisée
par pour acquitter la réception d'un message « Mise à jour de l ...
rangiroa.essi.fr/riveill/rapports/ 1900/99-ensimag3-combes.pdf - Similar pages

[PS]www.inrialpes.fr/planete/people/ccastel/MOBISECv6/Specs/uhm...
File Format: Adobe PostScript - View as Text
... agent (HA) pour communiquer des informations administratives (binding update, binding acknowledge). ... Une partie de ce traitement sera d'acquitter le MH quand il ...
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William Stein
Costa Rica
Local time: 04:16
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 1737
Grading comment
bingo, voilà: http://www.enseirb.fr/~kadionik/formation/canbus/canbus.html

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Bourth (X)
11 mins

agree  Jean-Luc Dumont
6 hrs

agree  Tony M
2923 days
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