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ARITHMETIC CAPABILITY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-05-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Office Automation
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- math processing function 1, record 1, English, math%20processing%20function
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- math package function 1, record 1, English, math%20package%20function
- arithmetic capability 1, record 1, English, arithmetic%20capability
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Functions incorporated in WP software that allow you to compute horizontal and vertical sub-totals and totals, calculate percentages and negative balances, and multiply, divide, and subtract. Some math packages permit you to create and store a small program of frequently repeated steps in a calculation. 1, record 1, English, - math%20processing%20function
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Sometimes referred to as math packages or arithmetic capability. Terminology used in the Public Service Commission's Course "Basic Word Processing" (Course 601). 2, record 1, English, - math%20processing%20function
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bureautique
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fonction de traitement mathématique
1, record 1, French, fonction%20de%20traitement%20math%C3%A9matique
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fonction de progiciel mathématique 1, record 1, French, fonction%20de%20progiciel%20math%C3%A9matique
masculine noun
- puissance de calcul 1, record 1, French, puissance%20de%20calcul
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fonctions, intégrées au logiciel de traitement de texte, qui permettent d'obtenir les totaux partiels et généraux à l'horizontale et à la verticale, de calculer les pourcentages et les soldes négatifs et de multiplier, diviser ou soustraire. Certains progiciels mathématiques permettent de créer et de stocker un petit programme, composé d'étapes qui se répètent fréquemment dans un calcul particulier. 1, record 1, French, - fonction%20de%20traitement%20math%C3%A9matique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appelées parfois «progiciels mathématiques» ou «puissance de calcul». 1, record 1, French, - fonction%20de%20traitement%20math%C3%A9matique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Publishing
- Informatics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- arithmetic capability
1, record 2, English, arithmetic%20capability
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éditique
- Informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fonction arithmétique
1, record 2, French, fonction%20arithm%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans les systèmes d'édition électronique, possibilité d'exécuter des opérations arithmétiques dans des parties d'un document ou de se servir du système comme calculatrice. 1, record 2, French, - fonction%20arithm%C3%A9tique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'utilisation la plus courante de cette fonction est la totalisation de colonnes dans des tableaux. Certains des systèmes les plus élaborés permettent d'exécuter des tâches arithmétiques pendant l'exploitation de sous-programmes de traitement de texte et d'incorporer les totaux dans le texte. 1, record 2, French, - fonction%20arithm%C3%A9tique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-04-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
- Office Automation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- arithmetic capability
1, record 3, English, arithmetic%20capability
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ability of a word processing system to be used as a calculator or adding machine. Some of the more sophisticated systems have the ability to do arithmetic tasks; a smaller number can do such tasks as part of word processing routines, with totals embedded in text, etc. 2, record 3, English, - arithmetic%20capability
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Bureautique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- possibilité de calcul
1, record 3, French, possibilit%C3%A9%20de%20calcul
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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