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BLOCK GAP [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-05-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- interblock gap
1, record 1, English, interblock%20gap
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IBG 2, record 1, English, IBG
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- interblock space 3, record 1, English, interblock%20space
correct
- inter-block gap 4, record 1, English, inter%2Dblock%20gap
correct
- block gap 5, record 1, English, block%20gap
correct
- embedded blank 6, record 1, English, embedded%20blank
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The space between two consecutive blocks on a data medium. 7, record 1, English, - interblock%20gap
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
interblock gap; IBG: term and abbreviation standardized by CSA International and ISO. 8, record 1, English, - interblock%20gap
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- espace interbloc
1, record 1, French, espace%20interbloc
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- espace entre blocs 2, record 1, French, espace%20entre%20blocs
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intervalle entre deux blocs consécutifs sur un support de données. 3, record 1, French, - espace%20interbloc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les blocs successifs sont séparés par des espaces interblocs, et souvent aussi par des signaux de contrôle introduits par le sous-système de la bande magnétique et invisibles pour l'hôte. 4, record 1, French, - espace%20interbloc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
espace interbloc; espace entre blocs : termes normalisés par la CSA International et l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - espace%20interbloc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- laguna entre bloques
1, record 1, Spanish, laguna%20entre%20bloques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- espacio entre bloques 1, record 1, Spanish, espacio%20entre%20bloques
correct, masculine noun
- separación entre bloques 2, record 1, Spanish, separaci%C3%B3n%20entre%20bloques
correct, feminine noun
- blanco intercalado 3, record 1, Spanish, blanco%20intercalado
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distancia en una cinta magnética o disco entre el final de un bloque de registros y el comienzo del siguiente. 3, record 1, Spanish, - laguna%20entre%20bloques
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