Testemunho

English translation: token

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Portuguese term or phrase:Testemunho
English translation:token
Entered by: Tania Pires

07:11 Jan 16, 2016
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - IT (Information Technology) / Syllabus
Portuguese term or phrase: Testemunho
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I've been researching forever and I can't seem to figure out what Testemunho means in this context. Any ideas?

Thanks in advance for your help!
Tania Pires
Portugal
Local time: 19:34
token
Explanation:
Seria a minha sugestão...

Basic Scheme:

A token granting the right to transmit is circulated among stations.

Station with something to send receiving token changes the token
into a start of packet and sends its packet.

The token is sent back to the system when the sender is done.
https://classes.soe.ucsc.edu/cmpe150/Spring03/lecture_05.pdf
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Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 19:34
Grading comment
This is the only answer that fits the context.
Obrigada, Teresa!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1Testimonial
Rene Duvekot
4token
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
3specimen / sample
Mario Freitas
2Witness
Kim Edwards-Buarque


  

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49 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
Witness


Explanation:
This is not a speciality of mine though I have found this link that may help.

Example sentence(s):
  • By default, each node gets a vote and if configured, a single witness may be counted as a vote

    Reference: http://blogs.technet.com/b/askpfeplat/archive/2012/06/27/clu...
Kim Edwards-Buarque
Spain
Local time: 19:34
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
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51 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
token


Explanation:
Seria a minha sugestão...

Basic Scheme:

A token granting the right to transmit is circulated among stations.

Station with something to send receiving token changes the token
into a start of packet and sends its packet.

The token is sent back to the system when the sender is done.
https://classes.soe.ucsc.edu/cmpe150/Spring03/lecture_05.pdf

Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 19:34
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
This is the only answer that fits the context.
Obrigada, Teresa!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Obrigada Teresa!

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18 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
specimen / sample


Explanation:
Sugestão

Mario Freitas
Brazil
Local time: 16:34
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20
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1 day 10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Testimonial


Explanation:
Se são comentários feitos (por terceiros) a respeito de algo (produto ou serviço), tenho visto muitas vezes testimonial traduzido por testemunho ... pode ser que no seu caso seja isso.

Rene Duvekot
United States
Local time: 15:34
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
Notes to answerer
Asker: Eu sei o que é Testimonial, e, como deve perceber pela frase que coloquei, o contexto não é esse!


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