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SELECTEUR [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
- Aircraft Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- selector switch
1, record 1, English, selector%20switch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- selector 2, record 1, English, selector
correct
- select switch 3, record 1, English, select%20switch
correct, jargon
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A switch that allows [the] connecting of one circuit to any one of a number of others. 4, record 1, English, - selector%20switch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- commutateur de sélection
1, record 1, French, commutateur%20de%20s%C3%A9lection
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- commutateur 2, record 1, French, commutateur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- sélecteur 3, record 1, French, s%C3%A9lecteur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil destiné à substituer une portion de circuit électrique à une autre, ou à modifier successivement les connexions de plusieurs circuits. 4, record 1, French, - commutateur%20de%20s%C3%A9lection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
commutateur de sélection; commutateur; sélecteur : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 5, record 1, French, - commutateur%20de%20s%C3%A9lection
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Circuitos eléctricos e interruptores automáticos
- Circuitos de las aeronaves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- conmutador selector
1, record 1, Spanish, conmutador%20selector
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications Switching
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- selector
1, record 2, English, selector
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- selector switch 2, record 2, English, selector%20switch
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A switch used in step-by-step switching systems. 3, record 2, English, - selector
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The selector responds to each dialed digit by moving up a band of contacts the prescribed number of steps according to the digit dialed and then searching across that level for a free selector or connector which will accept the next dialed digit(s). 3, record 2, English, - selector
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Commutation (Télécommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sélecteur
1, record 2, French, s%C3%A9lecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Commutateur utilisé dans le système de commutation pas-à-pas. 2, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9lecteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Conmutación (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- selector
1, record 2, Spanish, selector
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2006-03-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- choice device
1, record 3, English, choice%20device
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
input unit that provides one value to be selected from a set of alternatives 1, record 3, English, - choice%20device
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example: A function keyboard. 1, record 3, English, - choice%20device
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
choice device: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996]. 2, record 3, English, - choice%20device
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sélecteur
1, record 3, French, s%C3%A9lecteur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
organe d'entrée qui fournit une valeur à choisir parmi plusieurs possibles 1, record 3, French, - s%C3%A9lecteur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : Un clavier de fonctions. 1, record 3, French, - s%C3%A9lecteur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sélecteur : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996]. 2, record 3, French, - s%C3%A9lecteur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-08-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- spot film device
1, record 4, English, spot%20film%20device
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- spot-film device 2, record 4, English, spot%2Dfilm%20device
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] device intended to transport and/or position a radiographic image receptor between the X-ray source and fluoroscopic image receptor, including a device intended to hold a cassette over the input end of an image intensifier for the purpose of making a radiograph. 1, record 4, English, - spot%20film%20device
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sélecteur
1, record 4, French, s%C3%A9lecteur
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-01-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- choice device
1, record 5, English, choice%20device
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An input unit that provides one value to be selected from a set of alternatives. 1, record 5, English, - choice%20device
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example: A function keyboard. 1, record 5, English, - choice%20device
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 5, English, - choice%20device
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- sélecteur
1, record 5, French, s%C3%A9lecteur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organe d'entrée qui fournit une valeur à choisir parmi plusieurs valeurs possibles. 1, record 5, French, - s%C3%A9lecteur
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : Un clavier de fonctions. 1, record 5, French, - s%C3%A9lecteur
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 5, French, - s%C3%A9lecteur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-04-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- selector button 1, record 6, English, selector%20button
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
To unload press the selector button located under the pump handle to lock the mechanism. Pumping the mechanism repeatedly will eject the cartridges from the magazine. Be careful to ensure that all cartridges have been removed from the magazine. 1, record 6, English, - selector%20button
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- sélecteur
1, record 6, French, s%C3%A9lecteur
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-09-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Call Screen
1, record 7, English, Call%20Screen
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Blocked calls coming from numbers on Call Screen subscribers "screen" list will still be diverted to a voice message. And Call Screen subscribers will be able to add blocked numbers to their screen list even though they won't know the actual number they are screening. 1, record 7, English, - Call%20Screen
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Sélecteur
1, record 7, French, S%C3%A9lecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes et renseignements tirés d'une brochure de Bell Canada. 1, record 7, French, - S%C3%A9lecteur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1991-04-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- selector 1, record 8, English, selector
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- sélecteur
1, record 8, French, s%C3%A9lecteur
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif sur une roue à dessin qui assure la sélection des aiguilles. 1, record 8, French, - s%C3%A9lecteur
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sélecteurs Jacquard: ces sélecteurs de deux modèles différents sont en contact d'une part avec les poussoirs disposés dans les rainures du cylindre et d'autre part avec une came disposée à la partie supérieure de la roue et agissant sur la tête du sélecteur sélectionné. A la partie supérieure du poussoir est accrochée l'aiguille qui n'a pas de talon et qui reçoit son mouvement du poussoir. (J. Voillequin, Métiers Circulaires Grand Diamètre, t. III, p. 62). 1, record 8, French, - s%C3%A9lecteur
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1990-01-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- selector
1, record 9, English, selector
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For defining operational semantics, LISP is probably the simplest and most complete language. It has the following features: selectors that allow selection of particular components of lists; constructors that allow construction of lists from their components; and predicates that allow testing whether a given structure is a list and whether two structures are equal. 2, record 9, English, - selector
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- sélecteur
1, record 9, French, s%C3%A9lecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En Lisp, primitive qui sélectionne le premier élément d'une liste ou qui retourne une liste sans son premier élément. D'autres langages utilisent des sélecteurs d'exemples, de buts, etc. 2, record 9, French, - s%C3%A9lecteur
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le sélecteur est souvent extérieur au système, les exemples étant alors choisis à la main dans un ordre favorable au bon apprentissage mais on peut imaginer que ce soit le système lui-même qui décide des exemples sur lesquels travailler en vue d'améliorer efficacement le programme. 3, record 9, French, - s%C3%A9lecteur
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On distingue le sélecteur de tête de liste du sélecteur de queue de liste 2, record 9, French, - s%C3%A9lecteur
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
sélecteur de buts, sélecteur de liste 2, record 9, French, - s%C3%A9lecteur
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1988-03-21
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- range selector
1, record 10, English, range%20selector
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- selector 1, record 10, English, selector
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, Key term(s)
- gearshift selector
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Camionnage
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- sélecteur de gammes
1, record 10, French, s%C3%A9lecteur%20de%20gammes
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- sélecteur 2, record 10, French, s%C3%A9lecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le changement de gamme au relais de sortie s'effectue par un sélecteur placé à la partie supérieure du levier de vitesses. 2, record 10, French, - s%C3%A9lecteur%20de%20gammes
Record 10, Key term(s)
- sélecteur de gamme
- sélecteur sur levier de vitesses
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1980-10-17
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Radio Broadcasting
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- select control 1, record 11, English, select%20control
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: Glossaire angl.-Fr. ENSAM. 1, record 11, English, - select%20control
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Radiodiffusion
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- commande de sélection 1, record 11, French, commande%20de%20s%C3%A9lection
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- sélecteur 1, record 11, French, s%C3%A9lecteur
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1980-10-15
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Continuous Handling
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- pre-selective sorter 1, record 12, English, pre%2Dselective%20sorter
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Manutention continue
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- sélecteur 1, record 12, French, s%C3%A9lecteur
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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