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Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Algebra
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vinculum
1, record 1, English, vinculum
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bar 1, record 1, English, bar
correct
- overlining 2, record 1, English, overlining
- bar bracket 3, record 1, English, bar%20bracket
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A straight horizontal mark in mathematics placed over two or more members of a compound quantity and equivalent to parentheses or brackets about them. 4, record 1, English, - vinculum
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Signs of aggregation: Parenthesis, (); bracket; brace; and vinculum or bar. Each means that the terms enclosed are to be treated as a single term. E.g., 3(2-1+4) means 3 times 5, or 15. 5, record 1, English, - vinculum
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Parentheses. The marks "()", used to indicate that the enclosed expression is to be regarded as an individual part of a larger expression containing it. ... A less frequently used symbol is the raised horizontal line, or vinculum, as in "a+b". Parentheses and such variations are called signs of aggregation. 6, record 1, English, - vinculum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Algèbre
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surlignéation
1, record 1, French, surlign%C3%A9ation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vinculé 1, record 1, French, vincul%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- barre horizontale de délimitation 2, record 1, French, barre%20horizontale%20de%20d%C3%A9limitation
proposal, feminine noun
- barre de délimitation 2, record 1, French, barre%20de%20d%C3%A9limitation
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Signe mathématique qui isole une expression algébrique, qui équivaut à une mise entre parenthèses. De nos jours, on a abandonné l'emploi de ce signe au profit des parenthèses. 3, record 1, French, - surlign%C3%A9ation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parenthèse : Signe (), qui, isolant une expression algébrique, indique qu'une même opération s'applique à cette expression tout entière. 4, record 1, French, - surlign%C3%A9ation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- vinculum
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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