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Record 1 2004-08-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
DEF

Digits included in a computer word for engineering purposes, such as spaces or switching blanks between words in a serial digital computer and which are not used to represent data.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
DEF

Dígito que, por diversas causas técnicas, está comprendido en la configuración de las palabras, pero sin formar parte de la información transmitida por la palabra misma.

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