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CARACTERE NUMERIQUE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Fish
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- meristic character
1, record 1, English, meristic%20character
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The countable structures occurring in series (e.g. myomeres, vertebrae, fin rays) in fish. 2, record 1, English, - meristic%20character
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Poissons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- caractère méristique
1, record 1, French, caract%C3%A8re%20m%C3%A9ristique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- caractère numérique 2, record 1, French, caract%C3%A8re%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dénombrement de diverses pièces anatomiques (écailles, rayons des nageoires, branchiospines, etc.). 3, record 1, French, - caract%C3%A8re%20m%C3%A9ristique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-04-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- digit
1, record 2, English, digit
correct, noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- numeric character 1, record 2, English, numeric%20character
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A character that represents a nonnegative integer. 2, record 2, English, - digit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
digit; numeric character: terms standardized by CSA [Canadian Standards Association] and reproduced with its permission and by ISO/IEC [International Electrotechnical Commission]. 3, record 2, English, - digit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chiffre
1, record 2, French, chiffre
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- caractère numérique 2, record 2, French, caract%C3%A8re%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caractère représentant à lui seul un nombre entier positif ou nul. 3, record 2, French, - chiffre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chacun des caractères de 0 à F en numération hexadécimale. 4, record 2, French, - chiffre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
chiffre : terme normalisé par la CSA [Association canadienne de normalisation] et reproduit avec son autorisation et par l'ISO/CEI [Commision électrotechnique internationale]. 5, record 2, French, - chiffre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- dígito
1, record 2, Spanish, d%C3%ADgito
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- carácter numérico 1, record 2, Spanish, car%C3%A1cter%20num%C3%A9rico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carácter que representa un entero no negativo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - d%C3%ADgito
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Uno de los caracteres entre 0, 1, …, F en el sistema de numeración hexadecimal. 1, record 2, Spanish, - d%C3%ADgito
Record 3 - external organization data 2006-01-27
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
- digit
1, record 3, English, digit
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- numeric character 1, record 3, English, numeric%20character
correct, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
character that represents a natural number 1, record 3, English, - digit
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples: One of the characters 0 through 9 in the decimal system; these digits plus the characters A through F used in the hexadecimal system. 1, record 3, English, - digit
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The mathematical term "natural number" denotes all non-negative integers. 1, record 3, English, - digit
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
This is a modified version of the definition in ISO/IEC 2382-01. 1, record 3, English, - digit
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
digit; numeric character: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-4:1999]. 2, record 3, English, - digit
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
- chiffre
1, record 3, French, chiffre
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- caractère numérique 1, record 3, French, caract%C3%A8re%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
caractère représentant à lui seul un entier naturel 1, record 3, French, - chiffre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : Chacun des caractères de 0 à 9 en numération décimale; chacun des caractères 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, A, B, C, D, E, F en numération hexadécimale. 1, record 3, French, - chiffre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme mathématique «entier naturel» désigne tous les entiers non négatifs. 1, record 3, French, - chiffre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Ceci est une version modifiée de la définition de l'ISO/CEI 2382-01. 1, record 3, French, - chiffre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
chiffre; caractère numérique : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-4:1999]. 2, record 3, French, - chiffre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-09-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Typography
- Non-impact Printing
- Electronic Publishing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- digital type
1, record 4, English, digital%20type
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- digitized type 2, record 4, English, digitized%20type
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type made up of discrete elements, e.g. line strokes, pixels, colours, and shades of gray. 1, record 4, English, - digital%20type
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Because digital type is constructed out of discrete elements, it is ideally suited for storage, transfer and manipulation by computers. 1, record 4, English, - digital%20type
Record 4, Key term(s)
- digital letterform
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Typographie (Caractères)
- Impression sans impact
- Éditique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- caractère numérique
1, record 4, French, caract%C3%A8re%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- caractère numérisé 2, record 4, French, caract%C3%A8re%20num%C3%A9ris%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- caractère digital 1, record 4, French, caract%C3%A8re%20digital
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caractère composé d'éléments discrets, ces derniers étant constitués de segments de droite, de pixels (petits éléments d'une image), de couleurs, de dégradés de gris ou de tout autre élément graphique. 1, record 4, French, - caract%C3%A8re%20num%C3%A9rique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Certaines sources, notamment le Robert, qualifient l'adjectif "digital" d'anglicisme. 3, record 4, French, - caract%C3%A8re%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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