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PERSONAL COMPUTING EQUIPMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-08-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
- Collaboration with the OQLF
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- personal computing equipment
1, record 1, English, personal%20computing%20equipment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- personal equipment 1, record 1, English, personal%20equipment
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The devices and software designed for communication and computer-based activities and primarily intended for personal use by their owner. 1, record 1, English, - personal%20computing%20equipment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The personal computing equipment belonging to one person can include a computer, a smartphone, a tablet or word processing software. Although such equipment is mainly intended for personal use, it may also be used for professional purposes. 1, record 1, English, - personal%20computing%20equipment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
personal computing equipment; personal equipment: Although the term "personal equipment" has a broader meaning than the term "personal computing equipment," it is sometimes used as a synonym for the latter. 1, record 1, English, - personal%20computing%20equipment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
- Collaboration avec l'OQLF
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- équipement informatique personnel
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9quipement%20informatique%20personnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- équipement personnel 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9quipement%20personnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des appareils et des logiciels servant à communiquer et à mener des activités informatiques, qui sont d'abord destinés à un usage personnel par leur propriétaire. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20informatique%20personnel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'équipement informatique personnel d'une personne peut notamment inclure un ordinateur, un téléphone intelligent, une tablette électronique ou un logiciel de traitement de texte. Toutefois, bien que son usage soit d'abord personnel, il arrive que cet équipement serve à des fins professionnelles. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20informatique%20personnel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
équipement informatique personnel; équipement personnel : Bien que le terme «équipement personnel» ait un sens plus large que le terme «équipement informatique personnel», il est parfois utilisé comme synonyme de ce dernier. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20informatique%20personnel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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