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OPERATION ARITHMETIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2003-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Mathematics
  • Programming Languages
DEF

Any of the fundamental operations of arithmetic, i.e., the binary operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, or the unary operations of negation and absolute value.

OBS

arithmetic operation: term standardized by CSA.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
  • Langages de programmation
DEF

Dans un ordinateur, opération de calcul arithmétique simple (addition, soustraction, multiplication, division) effectuée automatiquement.

OBS

opération arithmétique : terme normalisé par la CSA.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Matemáticas para computación
  • Lenguaje de programación
DEF

Operación de computadora (ordenador) en la que las operaciones aritméticas elementales ordinarias se ejecutan en cantidades numéricas.

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