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NUMERATION SEPARATION FIXE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2006-01-25
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
- fixed-point representation system
1, record 1, English, fixed%2Dpoint%20representation%20system
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
radix notation in which the radix point is implicitly fixed in the series of digit places by some convention 1, record 1, English, - fixed%2Dpoint%20representation%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fixed-point representation system: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-5:1999]. 2, record 1, English, - fixed%2Dpoint%20representation%20system
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
- numération à séparation fixe
1, record 1, French, num%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A0%20s%C3%A9paration%20fixe
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- représentation à virgule fixe 1, record 1, French, repr%C3%A9sentation%20%C3%A0%20virgule%20fixe
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
numération à base dans laquelle la séparation fractionnaire est implicitement fixée, par convention, dans la suite des chiffres 1, record 1, French, - num%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A0%20s%C3%A9paration%20fixe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
numération à séparation fixe; représentation à virgule fixe : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-5:1999]. 2, record 1, French, - num%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A0%20s%C3%A9paration%20fixe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-10-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fixed-point representation system
1, record 2, English, fixed%2Dpoint%20representation%20system
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fixed-point system 2, record 2, English, fixed%2Dpoint%20system
correct, standardized
- fixed-point notation 3, record 2, English, fixed%2Dpoint%20notation
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A radix system in which the radix point is implicitly fixed in the series of digit places by some convention upon which agreement has been reached. 2, record 2, English, - fixed%2Dpoint%20representation%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fixed-point representation system: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 2, English, - fixed%2Dpoint%20representation%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fixed-point representation system; fixed-point system: terms and definition reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, the Canadian Standards Association (CSA), 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA. 5, record 2, English, - fixed%2Dpoint%20representation%20system
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fixed point representation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- numération à séparation fixe
1, record 2, French, num%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A0%20s%C3%A9paration%20fixe
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- numération à virgule fixe 2, record 2, French, num%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A0%20virgule%20fixe
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- représentation à virgule fixe 3, record 2, French, repr%C3%A9sentation%20%C3%A0%20virgule%20fixe
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Numération à base dans laquelle la séparation fractionnaire est implicite, sa position étant fixée conventionnellement par rapport au rang des chiffres. 2, record 2, French, - num%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A0%20s%C3%A9paration%20fixe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
numération à séparation fixe; représentation à virgule fixe : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 4, record 2, French, - num%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A0%20s%C3%A9paration%20fixe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
numération à séparation fixe; numération à virgule fixe : termes normalisés par la CSA. 4, record 2, French, - num%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A0%20s%C3%A9paration%20fixe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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