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MINIDISQUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-04-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- diskette
1, record 1, English, diskette
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- floppy disk 2, record 1, English, floppy%20disk
correct, standardized
- FD 3, record 1, English, FD
correct
- FD 3, record 1, English, FD
- floppy 4, record 1, English, floppy
correct, noun, standardized
- flexible disk 5, record 1, English, flexible%20disk
correct, standardized
- floppy disc 6, record 1, English, floppy%20disc
correct, Great Britain
- flexi-disk 3, record 1, English, flexi%2Ddisk
correct
- minidisk 7, record 1, English, minidisk
correct
- mini-disk 8, record 1, English, mini%2Ddisk
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flexible, flat, [magnetic,] circular plate that is permanently housed in a black paper envelope [and that] stores data and software on its magnetic coating. 9, record 1, English, - diskette
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standard sizes are 14, 8, 5 1/4 and 3 1/2 inches in diameter ... 9, record 1, English, - diskette
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
floppy; floppy disk; flexible disk; diskette: terms standardized by CSA International. 10, record 1, English, - diskette
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
diskette; floppydisk : terms standardized by ISO. 10, record 1, English, - diskette
Record 1, Key term(s)
- flexible disc
- mini-disc
- flexi-disc
- floppie
- minidisc
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- disquette
1, record 1, French, disquette
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- disque souple 2, record 1, French, disque%20souple
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- minidisque 3, record 1, French, minidisque
correct, masculine noun
- minidisque souple 4, record 1, French, minidisque%20souple
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Disque magnétique réalisé en matériau souple et enfermé dans une chemise de protection] servant à la saisie de données ou à la mise en mémoire des programmes et fichiers sur les micro-ordinateurs ou les terminaux pouvant fonctionner en autonome. 5, record 1, French, - disquette
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
disque souple; disquette : termes normalisés par la CSA International. 6, record 1, French, - disquette
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
disquette : terme normalisés par l'ISO. 6, record 1, French, - disquette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- disquete
1, record 1, Spanish, disquete
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- disco flexible 2, record 1, Spanish, disco%20flexible
correct, masculine noun
- disco blando 3, record 1, Spanish, disco%20blando
correct, masculine noun
- diskette 4, record 1, Spanish, diskette
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Soporte magnético flexible y removible, utilizado para el almacenamiento de información de pequeña capacidad y generalmente utilizado en microordenadores. 5, record 1, Spanish, - disquete
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
disco blando: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 6, record 1, Spanish, - disquete
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-08-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
- Computer Hardware
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- minidisk
1, record 2, English, minidisk
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A disk smaller in diameter than conventional disks or diskettes. 2, record 2, English, - minidisk
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
minidisk: term and definition reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, the Canadian Standards Association (CSA), 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA. 3, record 2, English, - minidisk
Record 2, Key term(s)
- minidisc
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
- Matériel informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- minidisque
1, record 2, French, minidisque
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disque dont le diamètre est inférieur à celui des disques ou disquettes classiques. 1, record 2, French, - minidisque
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
minidisque : terme et définition reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA), 178, boul. Rexdale, Toronto (Ontario), Canada M9W 1R3 (détentrice des droits d'auteur). La CSA décline toute responsabilité quant à la façon dont la matière est présentée et quant à toute interprétation pouvant en découler. L'information reproduite pourrait ne pas être à jour. Pour plus de renseignements, communiquer avec la CSA. 2, record 2, French, - minidisque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- minidisco
1, record 2, Spanish, minidisco
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disco magnético de pequeño tamaño que permite el almacenamiento de información. Se caracteriza por su cubierta protectora de 5 1/4 pulgadas (13,3 cm). 1, record 2, Spanish, - minidisco
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-06-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Diamond Industry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- short blade
1, record 3, English, short%20blade
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A blade used for kerfing that protrudes 2 to 3 mm beyond the spindle. 2, record 3, English, - short%20blade
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As opposed to kerfing blade and high blade. 3, record 3, English, - short%20blade
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A blade used with the sawing machine. 3, record 3, English, - short%20blade
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- minidisque
1, record 3, French, minidisque
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- lame courte 1, record 3, French, lame%20courte
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disque servant à l'entaillage et dont le diamètre n'excède pas de plus de 2 à 3 mm celui du mandrin. 2, record 3, French, - minidisque
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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