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radix [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Plant Biology
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- radix
1, record 1, English, radix
correct, Latin
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A root; point of origin of a structure ... 2, record 1, English, - radix
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Biologie végétale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- radix
1, record 1, French, radix
correct, Latin
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- radis 2, record 1, French, radis
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Racine [...] 2, record 1, French, - radix
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2014-08-20
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
- radix
1, record 2, English, radix
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- base 1, record 2, English, base
avoid, noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
in radix notation, positive integer by which the weight of a given digit place is multiplied to obtain the weight of the digit place with the next higher weight 1, record 2, English, - radix
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example: In the decimal system, the radix of each digit place is 10 and the weight at each digit place is an integral power of ten. 1, record 2, English, - radix
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English, the term "base" is deprecated in this sense because of its mathematical use (see base (05.03.01)). 1, record 2, English, - radix
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
radix; base: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-5:1999]. 2, record 2, English, - radix
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
- base de numération
1, record 2, French, base%20de%20num%C3%A9ration
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
en numération à base, et pour un rang de chiffre donné, entier positif par lequel doit être multiplié le poids du rang pour obtenir le poids du rang immédiatement supérieur 1, record 2, French, - base%20de%20num%C3%A9ration
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : En numération décimale, la base de numération de chaque rang est 10 et les poids sont des puissances entières de dix. 1, record 2, French, - base%20de%20num%C3%A9ration
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En anglais, le terme «base» est déconseillé dans ce sens, car il désigne la base des puissances. 1, record 2, French, - base%20de%20num%C3%A9ration
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
base de numération : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-5:1999]. 2, record 2, French, - base%20de%20num%C3%A9ration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2014-08-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- base
1, record 3, English, base
correct, noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- radix 1, record 3, English, radix
avoid, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
in a numeration system, number that is raised to the power denoted by the exponent and then multiplied by the mantissa to determine the number represented 1, record 3, English, - base
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example: The number 10 in the expression 3,15 x 10³ = 3150. 1, record 3, English, - base
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English, the term "radix" is deprecated in this sense because of its use in radix notations (see radix (05.04.10)). 1, record 3, English, - base
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
base; radix: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-5:1999]. 2, record 3, English, - base
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- base des puissances
1, record 3, French, base%20des%20puissances
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
dans un système de numération, nombre que l'on élève à une puissance indiquée par un exposant, puis que l'on multiplie par une mantisse pour déterminer le nombre représenté 1, record 3, French, - base%20des%20puissances
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : Le nombre 10 dans l'expression 3,15 x 10³ = 3150. 1, record 3, French, - base%20des%20puissances
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En anglais, le terme «radix» est déconseillé dans ce sens, car il désigne la base de numération (05.04.10). 1, record 3, French, - base%20des%20puissances
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
base des puissances : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-5:1999]. 2, record 3, French, - base%20des%20puissances
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-02-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- root system
1, record 4, English, root%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- radix 1, record 4, English, radix
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The iconic Crinoid body plan is superficially plant-like ... A radiating crown is mounted upon an elongate stem which terminates in a branching root system (radix). ...The stem bears extensions known as cirri which can be used in conjunction with the root system (radix) to anchor the crinoid. 2, record 4, English, - root%20system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- racine
1, record 4, French, racine
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe des crinoïdes pélagiques, en général sans tige, et des crinoïdes fixés. Ces crinoïdes fixés comprennent, de bas en haut : un système de fixation avec des crampons appelés «racines», une tige, souvent absente chez les crinoïdes actuels, un calice, d'où partent des bras ou tentacules [...] 2, record 4, French, - racine
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les crinoïdes sont des animaux à test calcaire possédant une «racine» et une «tige» terminée par un calice muni de longs bras [...] 3, record 4, French, - racine
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-02-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
- Computer Mathematics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- radix
1, record 5, English, radix
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- base number 2, record 5, English, base%20number
correct
- base 3, record 5, English, base
avoid, see observation
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a radix system, the positive integer by which the weight of any digit place is multiplied to obtain the weight of the digit place with the next higher weight. 3, record 5, English, - radix
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the decimal system, the radix of each digit place is 10. 3, record 5, English, - radix
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Plural form of radix: radices. 4, record 5, English, - radix
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The term "base" is deprecated in this sense because of its mathematical use. 3, record 5, English, - radix
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 4 OBS
radix: term standardized by CSA and ISO. 4, record 5, English, - radix
Record 5, Key term(s)
- number base
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- base
1, record 5, French, base
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- base de numération 2, record 5, French, base%20de%20num%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nombre qui sert à définir un système de numération, de référence, de logarithmes, etc. 3, record 5, French, - base
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 DEF
En numération à base, et pour un rang donné, entier positif par lequel doit être multiplié le poids du rang pour obtenir le poids du rang immédiatement supérieur. 4, record 5, French, - base
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En numération décimale, la base de numération de chaque rang est 10. 4, record 5, French, - base
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
base de numération; base : termes normalisés par la CSA et l'ISO. 5, record 5, French, - base
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- raíz
1, record 5, Spanish, ra%C3%ADz
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- base de un sistema de numeración 2, record 5, Spanish, base%20de%20un%20sistema%20de%20numeraci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- base de un sistema numérico 3, record 5, Spanish, base%20de%20un%20sistema%20num%C3%A9rico
feminine noun
- base de numeración 4, record 5, Spanish, base%20de%20numeraci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
- base 5, record 5, Spanish, base
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Número de unidades de un orden cualquiera que constituye la unidad colectiva de orden inmediatamente superior. La base de un sistema de numeración es cualquier número natural n>1. Por ejemplo, en el sistema decimal se necesitan 10 unidades para formar otra del orden superior. 2, record 5, Spanish, - ra%C3%ADz
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
base de un sistema de numeración: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 6, record 5, Spanish, - ra%C3%ADz
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-04-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- base
1, record 6, English, base
correct, noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- radix 2, record 6, English, radix
avoid, see observation
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a numeration system, the number that is raised to the power denoted by the exponent and then multiplied by the mantissa to determine the number represented. 2, record 6, English, - base
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term radix is deprecated in this sense because of its use in the term radix numeration system. 2, record 6, English, - base
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
base: term standardized by CSA and ISO. 3, record 6, English, - base
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- base
1, record 6, French, base
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- base des puissances 1, record 6, French, base%20des%20puissances
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un système de numération, nombre que l'on élève à une puissance indiquée par un exposant, puis que l'on multiplie par une mantisse pour déterminer le nombre représenté. 2, record 6, French, - base
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : Le nombre 5 dans l'expression 2,8 X 5² = 70. 2, record 6, French, - base
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
base; base des puissances : termes normalisés par la CSA et l'ISO. 3, record 6, French, - base
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Demography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Démographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- racine 1, record 7, French, racine
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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