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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2011-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Life Cycle (Informatics)
DEF

Using, or consisting of, building blocks called modules.

OBS

A modular device is one that is built, tailored, and expanded by connecting various mutually compatible components.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cycle de vie (Informatique)
DEF

Qualifie un matériel ou logiciel constitué d'un ensemble de modules.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciclo de vida (Informática)
DEF

[Dícese de la] técnica de construcción de sistemas de computadoras (ordenadores), bien del equipo físico o de la programática (sistema operativo), para permitir combinaciones y una gran variedad de las unidades compatibles.

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Record 2 2004-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Architectural Styles
DEF

Of or pertaining to a module or modulus. [In the classic orders, the unit of length by which the proportions of the parts are expressed; usually the semidiameter of the column at the base of the shaft.]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Styles en architecture
DEF

Qui dérive de l'emploi des trois ordres usités chez les Grecs et les Romains.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estilos arquitectónicos
DEF

Relativo al módulo.

OBS

módulo: Medida para determinar las proporciones que han de tener las distintas partes de un edificio y que, en la arquitectura clásica, se funda en el diámetro de la columna.

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Record 3 2004-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
DEF

Qui est agencé en modules, qui utilise des modules.

CONT

architecture de système modulaire, architecture macromodulaire, architecture micromodulaire

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inteligencia artificial
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Record 4 2000-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Furniture Industries

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie du meuble

Spanish

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Record 5 1991-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tolerances and Modular Co-ordination (Construction)
  • Architecture
  • Prefabrication
DEF

Planned or constructed on the basis of a standard pattern or standard dimensions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Calcul, tolérances et modulation (Construction)
  • Architecture
  • Préfabrication
DEF

Se dit des éléments entrant dans la composition d'un bâtiment conçu suivant le principe de la modulation.

Spanish

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Record 6 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Methods
OBS

in construction, bricks, stones, office furniture, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Procédés de construction
OBS

[...] briques modulaires ainsi appelées parce qu'elles sont conçues de manière à s'emboîter parfaitement sans être modulées ou taillées [...] (Travail d'équipe dans l'industrie - Ministère du travail, vol. XVII, n° 9, octobre 1960)

Spanish

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