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Record 1 - external organization data 2006-02-02
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
- office automation
1, record 1, English, office%20automation
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OA 1, record 1, English, OA
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
integration of office activities by means of an information processing system to enhance office productivity 1, record 1, English, - office%20automation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This term includes in particular the processing and communication of text, voice, images and video. 1, record 1, English, - office%20automation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Data processing activities, such as payroll or order entry, are not usually referred to as office automation. 1, record 1, English, - office%20automation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
office automation; OA: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-27:1994]. 2, record 1, English, - office%20automation
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
- bureautique
1, record 1, French, bureautique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
intégration des activités de bureau, au moyen d'un système de traitement de l'information, pour améliorer la productivité 1, record 1, French, - bureautique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce terme s'applique en particulier au traitement et à la communication du texte, de la voix, de l'image et de séquences vidéo. 1, record 1, French, - bureautique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les activités de traitement de données telles que la paye ou la saisie de commandes ne sont pas habituellement considérées comme des activités bureautiques. 1, record 1, French, - bureautique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
bureautique : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-27:1994]. 2, record 1, French, - bureautique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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