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OPERATION BOOLEIENNE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-09-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Boolean operation
1, record 1, English, Boolean%20operation
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- binary operation 2, record 1, English, binary%20operation
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An operation in which each of the operands and the result take one of two values. 2, record 1, English, - Boolean%20operation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
for "binary operation": The term binary operation is deprecated to avoid confusion with dyadic operation and with binary arithmetic operation. 2, record 1, English, - Boolean%20operation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Boolean operation: term standardized by ISO and CSA. 3, record 1, English, - Boolean%20operation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opération booléenne
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ration%20bool%C3%A9enne
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- opération booléienne 2, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ration%20bool%C3%A9ienne
correct, feminine noun
- opération binaire 3, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ration%20binaire
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération dans laquelle les opérandes et le résultat prennent chacun l'une ou l'autre de deux valeurs distinctes. 3, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20bool%C3%A9enne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«opération binaire» : Le terme «opération binaire» est déconseillé pour éviter la confusion avec opération diadique ou avec opération arithmétique binaire. 3, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20bool%C3%A9enne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
opération booléenne : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA. 4, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20bool%C3%A9enne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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