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INSTALACION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- setup
1, record 1, English, setup
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- set-up 2, record 1, English, set%2Dup
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a computer consisting of an assembly of individual computing units the arrangement of interconnections between the units, and the adjustments needed for the computer to operate upon a given problem. 3, record 1, English, - setup
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
setup: term and definition standardized by ISO; officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 4, record 1, English, - setup
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- configuration
1, record 1, French, configuration
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- installation 1, record 1, French, installation
correct, feminine noun
- montage 2, record 1, French, montage
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un ordinateur composé d'unités de calcul distinctes, disposition des connexions entre ces unités, et réglages effectués en vue de permettre à l'ordinateur de traiter un problème donné. 3, record 1, French, - configuration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
montage : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO; uniformisés par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 4, record 1, French, - configuration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclo de vida (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- configuración
1, record 1, Spanish, configuraci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- instalación 2, record 1, Spanish, instalaci%C3%B3n
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- installation
1, record 2, English, installation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A particular computing system, in terms of the work it does and the people who manage it, operate it, apply it to problems, service it, and use the results it produces. 2, record 2, English, - installation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- installation
1, record 2, French, installation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- instalación
1, record 2, Spanish, instalaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-10-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- installation 1, record 3, English, installation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- installation
1, record 3, French, installation
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Farmacología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- instalación
1, record 3, Spanish, instalaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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