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PDL [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-10-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Electronic Publishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- page description language
1, record 1, English, page%20description%20language
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PDL 2, record 1, English, PDL
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A text-formatting language used to specify the printed or displayed image of a document, page by page. 3, record 1, English, - page%20description%20language
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Page description languages] define the physical characteristics of a page, including fonts, graphics, margins, spacing, and colors. 4, record 1, English, - page%20description%20language
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Examples: HPGL, Postscript. 3, record 1, English, - page%20description%20language
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
page description language; PDL: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC and CSA International (IEC: International Electrotechnical Commission). 5, record 1, English, - page%20description%20language
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Éditique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- langage de description de page
1, record 1, French, langage%20de%20description%20de%20page
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- LDP 2, record 1, French, LDP
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langage de formatage de texte utilisé pour spécifier l'image imprimée ou affichée d'un document, page par page. 3, record 1, French, - langage%20de%20description%20de%20page
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les langages de description de page définissent les caractéristiques physiques d'une page, y compris les polices de caractère, les éléments graphiques, les marges, les espaces et les couleurs. 4, record 1, French, - langage%20de%20description%20de%20page
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Exemples : HPGL, Postscript. 3, record 1, French, - langage%20de%20description%20de%20page
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
langage de description de page; LDP : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI et la CSA International (CEI : Commission électrotechnique internationale). 4, record 1, French, - langage%20de%20description%20de%20page
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje de programación
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Publicación electrónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lenguaje de descripción de página
1, record 1, Spanish, lenguaje%20de%20descripci%C3%B3n%20de%20p%C3%A1gina
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-08-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Economic Planning
- Economic and Industrial Sociology
- Sociology of Old Age
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- poverty line
1, record 2, English, poverty%20line
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- poverty level 2, record 2, English, poverty%20level
correct, see observation
- poverty datum line 3, record 2, English, poverty%20datum%20line
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A minimum level of income set as the standard of adequate subsistence or livelihood, below which a person or family is classified as living in poverty. 4, record 2, English, - poverty%20line
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poverty level: often used synonymously with "poverty line." It can, however, also refer to a state where an individual is unable to provide the basics for existence. 5, record 2, English, - poverty%20line
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Planification économique
- Sociologie économique et industrielle
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- seuil de la pauvreté
1, record 2, French, seuil%20de%20la%20pauvret%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- seuil de pauvreté 2, record 2, French, seuil%20de%20pauvret%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- ligne de pauvreté 3, record 2, French, ligne%20de%20pauvret%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Revenu minimum nécessaire à un individu pour atteindre un niveau de bien-être ordinairement observé dans la société, au-dessous duquel l'individu est considéré pauvre. 4, record 2, French, - seuil%20de%20la%20pauvret%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le nouveau seuil de la pauvreté est de 11.7 pour cent plus élevé que les statistiques de 1976. L'an dernier, le seuil de la pauvreté pour une famille de quatre personnes vivant en milieu urbain était considéré comme étant $8,400 par le Conseil économique du Canada, et ce, pour l'ensemble du pays. 5, record 2, French, - seuil%20de%20la%20pauvret%C3%A9
Record 2, Key term(s)
- plafond de pauvreté
- minimum vital
- seuil de l'indigence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Planificación económica
- Sociología industrial y económica
- Sociología de la ancianidad
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- línea de pobreza
1, record 2, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20de%20pobreza
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- umbral de pobreza 1, record 2, Spanish, umbral%20de%20pobreza
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2006-01-30
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
- page description language
1, record 3, English, page%20description%20language
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- PDL 1, record 3, English, PDL
correct, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
text-formatting language used to specify the printed or display image of a document, page by page 1, record 3, English, - page%20description%20language
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples: HPGL, Postscript. 1, record 3, English, - page%20description%20language
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
page description language; PDL: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 3, English, - page%20description%20language
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
- langage de description de page
1, record 3, French, langage%20de%20description%20de%20page
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- LDP 1, record 3, French, LDP
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
langage de formatage de texte utilisé pour spécifier l'image imprimée ou affichée d'un document, page par page 1, record 3, French, - langage%20de%20description%20de%20page
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemples : HPGL, Postscript. 1, record 3, French, - langage%20de%20description%20de%20page
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
langage de description de page; LDP : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 3, French, - langage%20de%20description%20de%20page
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-09-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- program design language
1, record 4, English, program%20design%20language
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- PDL 1, record 4, English, PDL
correct, standardized
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- programme design language 2, record 4, English, programme%20design%20language
correct, NATO
- PDL 2, record 4, English, PDL
correct, NATO
- PDL 2, record 4, English, PDL
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A design language with special constructs and verification protocols, used to develop, analyze, and document the design of a program. 3, record 4, English, - program%20design%20language
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The PDL phase consists of transforming a design into a programming structure using Ada constructs. 4, record 4, English, - program%20design%20language
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
program design language; PDL: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC. 5, record 4, English, - program%20design%20language
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- langage de conception de programmes
1, record 4, French, langage%20de%20conception%20de%20programmes
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- PDL 2, record 4, French, PDL
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- langage de conception logicielle 3, record 4, French, langage%20de%20conception%20logicielle
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langage de spécification contenant des outils particuliers, et parfois des protocoles de vérification, pour développer, analyser et documenter la conception d'un programme. 3, record 4, French, - langage%20de%20conception%20de%20programmes
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
langage de conception de programmes; langage de conception logicielle : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI. 4, record 4, French, - langage%20de%20conception%20de%20programmes
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje de programación
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- lenguaje de diseño de programas
1, record 4, Spanish, lenguaje%20de%20dise%C3%B1o%20de%20programas
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lenguaje, usado para expresar los diseños del programa, que es similar a un lenguaje de programación convencional de alto nivel, pero que da énfasis a la estructura e intención más bien que a su capacidad para ejecutar los programas expresados en el lenguaje. 1, record 4, Spanish, - lenguaje%20de%20dise%C3%B1o%20de%20programas
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-04-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Print Description Language
1, record 5, English, Print%20Description%20Language
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- PDL 1, record 5, English, PDL
correct, Canada
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- langage d'impression des formulaires
1, record 5, French, langage%20d%27impression%20des%20formulaires
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1984-11-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- partial denture lower 1, record 6, English, partial%20denture%20lower
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- lower partial denture
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie prothétique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- dentier partiel inférieur 1, record 6, French, dentier%20partiel%20inf%C3%A9rieur
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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