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MACHINE WORD [2 records]

Record 1 2008-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Codes (Software)
DEF

A word usually treated as a unit, that is suitable for processing by a given computer.

OBS

computer word; machine word: terms standardized by ISO and CSA International.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Codes (Logiciels)
DEF

Mot adapté au traitement exécuté par un ordinateur déterminé et constituant généralement une unité.

OBS

mot-machine; mot machine : termes normalisés par l'ISO et la CSA International.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Códigos (Soporte lógico)
DEF

Unidad de información formada por un número estándar de caracteres, que una máquina maneja regularmente en cada transferencia.

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Record 2 - external organization data 2006-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
04.06.05 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

word, usually treated as a unit, that is suitable for processing by a given computer

OBS

computer word; machine word: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-4:1999].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
04.06.05 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

mot adapté au traitement exécuté par un ordinateur déterminé et généralement traité comme un tout

OBS

mot-machine : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-4:1999].

Spanish

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