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Record 1 - external organization data 2011-06-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- computer-aided design
1, record 1, English, computer%2Daided%20design
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CAD 1, record 1, English, CAD
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
design activities, including drafting and illustrating, in which data processing systems are used to carry out functions such as designing, simulating, or improving a part or a product 1, record 1, English, - computer%2Daided%20design
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Computer-aided design programs may provide precise dimensioning and positioning of each graphic element for engineering and manufacturing purposes. 1, record 1, English, - computer%2Daided%20design
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
See computer-aided design and manufacturing. 1, record 1, English, - computer%2Daided%20design
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
computer-aided design; CAD: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-24:1995]. 2, record 1, English, - computer%2Daided%20design
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- conception assistée par ordinateur
1, record 1, French, conception%20assist%C3%A9e%20par%20ordinateur
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CAO 1, record 1, French, CAO
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
ensemble des activités de conception, y compris le dessin et l'illustration, qui utilisent des systèmes informatiques pour assurer des fonctions telles que la conception, la simulation ou l'amélioration d'une pièce ou d'un produit 1, record 1, French, - conception%20assist%C3%A9e%20par%20ordinateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les programmes de conception assistée par ordinateur peuvent dimensionner et positionner avec précision chaque élément graphique à des fins d'ingénierie et de fabrication. 1, record 1, French, - conception%20assist%C3%A9e%20par%20ordinateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Voir conception et fabrication assistées par ordinateur. 1, record 1, French, - conception%20assist%C3%A9e%20par%20ordinateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
conception assistée par ordinateur; CAO : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-24:1995]. 2, record 1, French, - conception%20assist%C3%A9e%20par%20ordinateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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