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bounding box [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2012-11-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bounding box
1, record 1, English, bounding%20box
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<computer graphics> normally invisible rectangle that encloses a graphic object, and that may appear when this graphic object is selected 1, record 1, English, - bounding%20box
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bounding box: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996]. 2, record 1, English, - bounding%20box
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cadre d'objet
1, record 1, French, cadre%20d%27objet
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- zone de délimitation 1, record 1, French, zone%20de%20d%C3%A9limitation
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<infographie> rectangle normalement invisible qui englobe un objet graphique, et qui peut apparaître lorsque cet objet graphique est sélectionné 1, record 1, French, - cadre%20d%27objet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cadre d'objet; zone de délimitation : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996]. 2, record 1, French, - cadre%20d%27objet
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-03-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- character box
1, record 2, English, character%20box
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bounding box 1, record 2, English, bounding%20box
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
imaginary parallelogram on a screen or on a printing surface that contains all parts of one graphic character 1, record 2, English, - character%20box
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Character boxes may overlap to adjust the spacing between characters or to make adjacent characters touch. 1, record 2, English, - character%20box
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
character box; bounding box: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-23:1994]. 2, record 2, English, - character%20box
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- matrice de caractère
1, record 2, French, matrice%20de%20caract%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
parallèlogramme imaginaire sur un écran ou sur une surface d'impression et qui contient l'intégralité d'un caractère graphique 1, record 2, French, - matrice%20de%20caract%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Deux matrices de caractères peuvent se chevaucher de façon à réduire ou à supprimer l'espacement entre deux caractères adjacents. 1, record 2, French, - matrice%20de%20caract%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
matrice de caractère : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-23:1994]. 2, record 2, French, - matrice%20de%20caract%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-02-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- character box
1, record 3, English, character%20box
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- bounding box 1, record 3, English, bounding%20box
correct, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An imaginary parallelogram on a display or print surface that contains all parts of one graphic character. 2, record 3, English, - character%20box
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
character box; bounding box: terms and definition reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, the Canadian Standards Association (CSA), 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA. 3, record 3, English, - character%20box
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- matrice de caractère
1, record 3, French, matrice%20de%20caract%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parallélogramme imaginaire sur une surface d'affichage ou d'impression, qui contient l'intégralité d'un caractère graphique. 2, record 3, French, - matrice%20de%20caract%C3%A8re
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
matrice de caractère : terme et définition reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA), 178, boul. Rexdale, Toronto (Ontario), Canada M9W 1R3 (détentrice des droits d'auteur). La CSA décline toute responsabilité quant à la façon dont la matière est présentée et quant à toute interprétation pouvant en découler. L'information reproduite pourrait ne pas être à jour. Pour plus de renseignements, communiquer avec la CSA. 3, record 3, French, - matrice%20de%20caract%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- área de caracteres
1, record 3, Spanish, %C3%A1rea%20de%20caracteres
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- cuadro de caracteres 2, record 3, Spanish, cuadro%20de%20caracteres
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paralelogramo imaginario cuyos límites gobiernan el tamaño, orientación y espacio de los caracteres individuales que se visualizan en un dispositivo de visualización de gráficos. 2, record 3, Spanish, - %C3%A1rea%20de%20caracteres
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-01-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bounding box
1, record 4, English, bounding%20box
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A normally invisible rectangle that encloses a graphic object, and that may appear when this graphic object is selected. 1, record 4, English, - bounding%20box
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 4, English, - bounding%20box
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cadre d'objet
1, record 4, French, cadre%20d%27objet
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- zone de délimitation 1, record 4, French, zone%20de%20d%C3%A9limitation
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- cadre de contour 2, record 4, French, cadre%20de%20contour
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rectangle normalement invisible qui englobe un objet graphique, et qui peut apparaître lorsque cet objet graphique est sélectionné. 1, record 4, French, - cadre%20d%27objet
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cadre d'objet; zone de délimitation : Termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 4, French, - cadre%20d%27objet
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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