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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

i18n en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ɪntəˌnæʃ(ə)n(ə)ləˈzeɪʃən/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ɪntɚˌnæʃ(ə)n(ə)ləˈzeɪʃən/ (General-American)

Etymology

A numeronym representation of internationalization as i followed by 18 more letters, followed by n.

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable) Abbreviation of internationalization.
    • AngularJS comes with support for I18n and L10n for date, number, and currency. No surprises here! 2015, Chandermani, AngularJS by Example, Packt Publishing Ltd, →ISBN, page 389:
    • Don't convert between Unicode and other code pages/character sets. If you follow these two rules, you'll run into few I18N-related security issues; in fact, you can jump to the next chapter if these two rules hold true for your application! 2002, David LeBlanc, Michael Howard, Writing Secure Code, Pearson Education, →ISBN, page 440:
    • After our tour through the translation components we can now make our Python code “i18n-aware”. A typical task is identifying all the places where a (Unicode) string needs to be turned into an i18n message or where the appropriate TAL […] 2008, Philipp Weitershausen, Web Component Development with Zope 3, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 145:

Forms

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I18n alternative lexicographic
I18N alternative lexicographic

Relateds

L10n · c14n · k8s · a11y · p13n · t9n · g11n