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OCTAL NUMERAL [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2006-01-19
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
- octal numeral
1, record 1, English, octal%20numeral
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
numeral in the octal system 1, record 1, English, - octal%20numeral
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
octal numeral: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-5:1999]. 2, record 1, English, - octal%20numeral
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
- numéral octal
1, record 1, French, num%C3%A9ral%20octal
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
numéral en numération octale 1, record 1, French, - num%C3%A9ral%20octal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
numéral octal : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-5:1999]. 2, record 1, French, - num%C3%A9ral%20octal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-02-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- octal numeral
1, record 2, English, octal%20numeral
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- octal number 2, record 2, English, octal%20number
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A numeral in the octal system. 3, record 2, English, - octal%20numeral
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
octal numeral: term standardized by CSA and ISO. 4, record 2, English, - octal%20numeral
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- numéral octal
1, record 2, French, num%C3%A9ral%20octal
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- nombre octal 2, record 2, French, nombre%20octal
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Numéral en numération octale. 3, record 2, French, - num%C3%A9ral%20octal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
numéral octal : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO. 4, record 2, French, - num%C3%A9ral%20octal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- número octal
1, record 2, Spanish, n%C3%BAmero%20octal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- numeral octal 2, record 2, Spanish, numeral%20octal
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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