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Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Computer Graphics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- menu
1, record 1, English, menu
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A list of options displayed by a data processing system, from which the user can select an action to be initiated. 2, record 1, English, - menu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
menu: designation standardized by ISO in collaboration with the International Electrotechnical Commission and by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 3, record 1, English, - menu
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Infographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- menu
1, record 1, French, menu
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Liste de commandes ou d'options affichées sur un écran et offertes au choix d'un utilisateur. 2, record 1, French, - menu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
menu : désignation normalisée par l'ISO en collaboration avec la Commission électrotechnique internationale et par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 3, record 1, French, - menu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Gráficos de computadora
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- menú
1, record 1, Spanish, men%C3%BA
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de opciones que se presentan al usuario a través de una pantalla, para que pueda escoger e iniciar el trabajo que desea realizar. 1, record 1, Spanish, - men%C3%BA
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Solid Fossil Fuels
- Lignite, Graphite and Coal Mining
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- coal slack
1, record 2, English, coal%20slack
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- slack coal 2, record 2, English, slack%20coal
correct
- slack 3, record 2, English, slack
correct, noun
- culm 3, record 2, English, culm
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Small or refuse coal ... 4, record 2, English, - coal%20slack
Record 2, Key term(s)
- coal-sleck
- sleck coal
- sleck
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Combustibles fossiles solides
- Exploit. de charbons fossiles autres que la tourbe
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- charbonnaille
1, record 2, French, charbonnaille
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- charbon menu 2, record 2, French, charbon%20menu
correct, masculine noun
- menu de charbon 3, record 2, French, menu%20de%20charbon
correct, masculine noun
- menu de houille 4, record 2, French, menu%20de%20houille
correct, masculine noun
- menu 5, record 2, French, menu
correct, masculine noun
- houille menue 6, record 2, French, houille%20menue
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Charbon en menus morceaux. 7, record 2, French, - charbonnaille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Combustibles fósiles sólidos
- Explotación de lignito, grafito y carbón
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- carbonilla
1, record 2, Spanish, carbonilla
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Escoria muy pequeña. 1, record 2, Spanish, - carbonilla
Record 3 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- menu
1, record 3, English, menu
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
menu: an item in the "Documentary Objects" class of the "Communication Objects" category. 2, record 3, English, - menu
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- menu
1, record 3, French, menu
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
menu : objet de la classe «Objets documentaires» de la catégorie «Objets de communication». 2, record 3, French, - menu
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Restaurant Menus
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- table d'hôte
1, record 4, English, table%20d%27h%C3%B4te
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- prix fixe 2, record 4, English, prix%20fixe
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A meal of preselected courses served at a fixed time and price to the guests at a hotel or restaurant. 3, record 4, English, - table%20d%27h%C3%B4te
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- menu à prix fixe
1, record 4, French, menu%20%C3%A0%20prix%20fixe
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- menu fixe 1, record 4, French, menu%20fixe
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Repas complet dont le prix est fixé d'avance par le restaurateur. Certains menus à prix fixe offrent la possibilité de faire un choix [...] 1, record 4, French, - menu%20%C3%A0%20prix%20fixe
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Table d'hôte : Cette expression s'applique à une table où plusieurs personnes mangent à heure fixe des repas à prix fixe; «a table d'hôte menu» ne correspond pas exactement à la définition de l'expression française table d'hôte et doit plutôt se traduire par menu à prix fixe. 2, record 4, French, - menu%20%C3%A0%20prix%20fixe
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- cubierto
1, record 4, Spanish, cubierto
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- menú 1, record 4, Spanish, men%C3%BA
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2006-03-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- menu
1, record 5, English, menu
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
list of options displayed to the user by a data processing system, from which the user can select an action to be initiated 1, record 5, English, - menu
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
menu: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996]. 2, record 5, English, - menu
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- menu
1, record 5, French, menu
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
liste d'options affichées par un système informatique à l'intention d'un utilisateur pour qu'il sélectionne l'action désirée 1, record 5, French, - menu
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
menu : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996]. 2, record 5, French, - menu
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2006-01-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- menu
1, record 6, English, menu
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
list of options displayed by a data processing system, from which the user can select an action to be initiated 1, record 6, English, - menu
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
menu: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-1:1993]. 2, record 6, English, - menu
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- menu
1, record 6, French, menu
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
liste d'options affichées par un système informatique à partir de laquelle l'utilisateur peut choisir une action à lancer 1, record 6, French, - menu
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
menu : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-1:1993]. 2, record 6, French, - menu
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2006-01-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Restaurant Industry (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- bill of fare 1, record 7, English, bill%20of%20fare
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A written or printed enumeration of the dishes served at a public table, or of the dishes (with prices annexed) which may be ordered at a restaurant, etc. 2, record 7, English, - bill%20of%20fare
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Restauration (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- menu
1, record 7, French, menu
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Restaurante (Industria) (Generalidades)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- carta
1, record 7, Spanish, carta
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- menú 1, record 7, Spanish, men%C3%BA
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-12-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- menu-driven
1, record 8, English, menu%2Ddriven
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- menu-based 2, record 8, English, menu%2Dbased
correct
- menu-oriented 3, record 8, English, menu%2Doriented
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Refers to a computer system that primarily uses menus rather than a command language for its directions. 4, record 8, English, - menu%2Ddriven
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The authoring program is menu-driven with many other capabilities ... The teacher defines a case by ... using the menus to define problem data ..., define terms, provide text to appear when a breakpoint occurs, explanatory text for specific rules, etc. Other menus are used to sequence lessons and provide introductory and concluding text. 5, record 8, English, - menu%2Ddriven
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Menu-driven interface. 6, record 8, English, - menu%2Ddriven
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- piloté par menu
1, record 8, French, pilot%C3%A9%20par%20menu
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- à menus 2, record 8, French, %C3%A0%20menus
correct
- piloté par menus 3, record 8, French, pilot%C3%A9%20par%20menus
correct
- à base de menus 3, record 8, French, %C3%A0%20base%20de%20menus
correct
- à base de menu 3, record 8, French, %C3%A0%20base%20de%20menu
correct
- à menu 3, record 8, French, %C3%A0%20menu
correct
- par menus 4, record 8, French, par%20menus
correct
- dirigé par menu 5, record 8, French, dirig%C3%A9%20par%20menu
correct
- commandé par menu 3, record 8, French, command%C3%A9%20par%20menu
correct
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie un système qui utilise des menus comme moyen interactif de traitement de données. 6, record 8, French, - pilot%C3%A9%20par%20menu
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les systèmes de sélection par menus sont intéressants parce qu'ils éliminent l'entraînement et la mémorisation de séquences complexes de commandes. [...] on n'a pas besoin de mémoriser les commandes, elles sont toujours apparentes sur l'écran [...] 7, record 8, French, - pilot%C3%A9%20par%20menu
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le logiciel privilégie-t-il l'accès aux fonctions par des menus plutôt que par des commandes? 8, record 8, French, - pilot%C3%A9%20par%20menu
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les commandes ou options sont offertes au choix d'un utilisateur, sous forme de liste, lors d'un travail en mode interactif. 3, record 8, French, - pilot%C3%A9%20par%20menu
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- dirigido por menús
1, record 8, Spanish, dirigido%20por%20men%C3%BAs
correct, adjective phrase
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- dirigido por menú 2, record 8, Spanish, dirigido%20por%20men%C3%BA
correct, adjective phrase
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese de] un sistema en línea, en el que el menú principal enumera otros menús más detallados para seleccionar el tipo específico de función que se va a ejecutar. 2, record 8, Spanish, - dirigido%20por%20men%C3%BAs
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-04-23
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Radio Broadcasting
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- programming
1, record 9, English, programming
correct, noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and equivalent used in Making Our Voices Heard: Canadian Broadcasting and Film for the 21st Century, Report of the Mandate Review Committee, January 1996. This report is also known as the Juneau Report, named after its chairman. 2, record 9, English, - programming
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Radiodiffusion
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- menu
1, record 9, French, menu
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et équivalent tirés de : Faire entendre nos voix, Le cinéma et la télévision du Canada au 21e siècle, Comité d'examen des mandats SRC, ONF, Téléfilm, janvier 1996. Ce rapport est également appelé Rapport Juneau du nom du président du comité. 2, record 9, French, - menu
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1994-07-12
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Auditing (Accounting)
- Government Accounting
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- preprinted audit documentation
1, record 10, English, preprinted%20audit%20documentation
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- PAD 2, record 10, English, PAD
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- preprinted audit documents 3, record 10, English, preprinted%20audit%20documents
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plural : PADS. 4, record 10, English, - preprinted%20audit%20documentation
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- matériel d'examen normalisé à utiliser
1, record 10, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20d%27examen%20normalis%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20utiliser
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- MENU 2, record 10, French, MENU
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : MENUS. 3, record 10, French, - mat%C3%A9riel%20d%27examen%20normalis%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20utiliser
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Liste de formulaires utilisés par les vérificateurs pour constituer des dossiers de vérification. 3, record 10, French, - mat%C3%A9riel%20d%27examen%20normalis%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20utiliser
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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