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Record 1 1993-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
DEF

The mathematical procedure in which the greatest integer value of a real number is obtained by selecting the smallest integer value which is greater than or equal to the real number.

OBS

Information Technology Vocabulary, extract of ISO/IEC 10918-1 (F/E).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
DEF

Procédure mathématique consistant à remplacer un nombre réel par le plus proche entier supérieur ou égal à ce nombre.

OBS

Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information, extrait de l'ISO/CEI 10918-1 (F/E).

Spanish

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