TERMIUM Plus®

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septet [3 records]

Record 1 2024-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Music
DEF

A composition for seven voices or seven instruments.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Musique
DEF

Composition pour sept voix ou sept instruments.

Spanish

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Record 2 2024-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Music
DEF

A group of seven singers or seven instrumentalists.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Musique
DEF

Ensemble vocal ou instrumental de sept exécutants.

Spanish

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Record 3 2012-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Codes (Software)
DEF

A byte composed of seven binary characters. [Definition officially approved by GESC.]

OBS

septet; seven-bit byte: terms officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC).

OBS

septet; 7-bit byte: terms standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Codes (Logiciels)
DEF

Multiplet composé de sept éléments binaires. [Définition uniformisée par le CNGI.]

OBS

septet : terme normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Códigos (Soporte lógico)
DEF

Byte compuesto por siete elementos binarios.

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