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Record 1 1999-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Memories
  • Software
DEF

That can be directly accessed through an instruction.

CONT

a storage unit may be designed so that numerals and letters can be stored at identifiable locations; this scheme is called addressable storage.

PHR

directly addressable.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mémoires (Informatique)
  • Logiciels
DEF

Caractérise une mémoire dans laquelle chaque emplacement porte un numéro appelé adresse, et pour laquelle toute opération (lecture ou écriture) nécessite la connaissance préalable de l'adresse d'enregistrement; cette adresse est envoyée à des circuits de sélection qui choisissent l'emplacement désigné.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Memorias (Computadoras)
  • Soporte lógico (Software)
PHR

direccionable directamente.

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Record 2 1995-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Surveys
  • Phraseology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
  • Phraséologie
OBS

Néologisme propre à Statistique Canada.

OBS

Source(s) : Glossaire du recensement de 1991 - version du 31 mars 1995.

Spanish

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