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ORDINAL DATA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-01-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Information
- Scientific Research
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ordinal data
1, record 1, English, ordinal%20data
correct, see observation, plural, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ordered categorical data 1, record 1, English, ordered%20categorical%20data
correct, see observation, plural, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Data classified into two or more categories where there is a natural order to the categories, such as non-smokers, ex-smokers, light smokers and heavy smokers. 1, record 1, English, - ordinal%20data
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "data" may be perceived as a collective noun, which takes a singular verb. However, "data" can take a plural verb if attention is being focused on each individual piece of data (e.g. The data were transferred.). 2, record 1, English, - ordinal%20data
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ordinal data; ordered categorical data: terms and definition standardized by the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Glossary English Editorial Board and the Translation Bureau. 3, record 1, English, - ordinal%20data
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Information scientifique
- Recherche scientifique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- données ordinales
1, record 1, French, donn%C3%A9es%20ordinales
correct, feminine noun, plural, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- données catégoriques ordonnées 1, record 1, French, donn%C3%A9es%20cat%C3%A9goriques%20ordonn%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, plural, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Données classées en deux catégories ou plus présentant un ordre naturel, comme non-fumeurs, ex-fumeurs, fumeurs légers, grands fumeurs. 1, record 1, French, - donn%C3%A9es%20ordinales
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
donnée ordinales; données catégoriques ordonnées : termes et définition normalisés par l'Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 1, French, - donn%C3%A9es%20ordinales
Record 1, Key term(s)
- donnée ordinale
- donnée catégorique ordonnée
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Información científica
- Investigación científica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- datos ordinales
1, record 1, Spanish, datos%20ordinales
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Datos a los que se puede dar un rango según cierto criterio, teniendo cada categoría una posición única en relación a otras categorías. 2, record 1, Spanish, - datos%20ordinales
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
por ejemplo, la clasificación de los alumnos en una escuela en alumnos de primaria, secundaria y bachillerato. 2, record 1, Spanish, - datos%20ordinales
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