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PARALLEL [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- parallel
1, record 1, English, parallel
verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the cylinder, and the revolving flats, arranged in an endless chain, parallel the fibers. 1, record 1, English, - parallel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- paralléliser 1, record 1, French, parall%C3%A9liser
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
les buts du cardage sont (...) de compléter (...) le nettoyage des fibres (...) de commencer à les démêler, à les --. 1, record 1, French, - parall%C3%A9liser
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-10-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Astronomy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- parallel of latitude
1, record 2, English, parallel%20of%20latitude
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- parallel 2, record 2, English, parallel
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A circle on the celestial sphere connecting points of equal latitude ... 3, record 2, English, - parallel%20of%20latitude
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Astronomie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- parallèle de latitude
1, record 2, French, parall%C3%A8le%20de%20latitude
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- parallèle 2, record 2, French, parall%C3%A8le
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Section de l'ellipsoïde de référence par un plan perpendiculaire à l'axe de l'ellipsoïde, correspondant au lieu des points de surface terrestre d'égale latitude géodésique. 3, record 2, French, - parall%C3%A8le%20de%20latitude
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Astronomía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- paralelo
1, record 2, Spanish, paralelo
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2006-01-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- parallel
1, record 3, English, parallel
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
pertaining to a process in which all events occur within the same interval of time, each one handled by a separate but similar functional unit 1, record 3, English, - parallel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example: The parallel transmission of the bits of a computer word along the lines of an internal bus. 1, record 3, English, - parallel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
parallel: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-3:1987]. 2, record 3, English, - parallel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- en parallèle
1, record 3, French, en%20parall%C3%A8le
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
qualifie un processus dont tous les événements surviennent dans le même intervalle de temps, chaque événement utilisant une unité fonctionnelle distincte mais similaire 1, record 3, French, - en%20parall%C3%A8le
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : La transmission en parallèle des bits d'un mot-machine sur les lignes d'un bus interne. 1, record 3, French, - en%20parall%C3%A8le
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
en parallèle : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-3:1987]. 2, record 3, French, - en%20parall%C3%A8le
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-04-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- parallel
1, record 4, English, parallel
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pertaining to a process in which all events occur within the same time interval, each one handled by a separate but similar functional unit. 2, record 4, English, - parallel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ex.: The parallel transmission of the bits of a computer word along the lines of an internal bus. 2, record 4, English, - parallel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
parallel: term standardized by CSA and ISO. 3, record 4, English, - parallel
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- en parallèle
1, record 4, French, en%20parall%C3%A8le
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie un processus dont tous les événements surviennent dans le même intervalle de temps, chaque événement utilisant une unité fonctionnelle distincte mais similaire. 2, record 4, French, - en%20parall%C3%A8le
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ex. : La transmission en parallèle des bits d'un mot machine sur les lignes d'un bus interne. 2, record 4, French, - en%20parall%C3%A8le
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
en parallèle : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO. 3, record 4, French, - en%20parall%C3%A8le
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-09-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Dance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- parallel 1, record 5, English, parallel
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Standing position in which the legs facing front are lined up directly beneath the hip joints. 1, record 5, English, - parallel
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Danse
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- parallèle
1, record 5, French, parall%C3%A8le
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indique, dans les positions de jambes à terre, de style néo-classique, ou caractéristique, que les deux pieds sont situés -«en-dedans»- côte à côte. 1, record 5, French, - parall%C3%A8le
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-04-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- parallel 1, record 6, English, parallel
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- parallèle
1, record 6, French, parall%C3%A8le
adjective
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
se dit de la structure d'un ordinateur permettant le traitement simultané par ensembles des instructions grâce à une pluralité d'unités arithmétiques opérant en parallèle. 1, record 6, French, - parall%C3%A8le
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- paralelo
1, record 6, Spanish, paralelo
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-02-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Translation
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- parallel
1, record 7, English, parallel
verb
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- correspondre à 1, record 7, French, correspondre%20%C3%A0
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Lexique Justice. 1, record 7, French, - correspondre%20%C3%A0
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-01-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- in parallel with 1, record 8, English, in%20parallel%20with
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- faire pendant à 1, record 8, French, faire%20pendant%20%C3%A0
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1990-08-30
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Information Theory
- Computer Mathematics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- parallel in
1, record 9, English, parallel%20in
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- parallel out register 1, record 9, English, parallel%20out%20register
correct
- PIPO register 1, record 9, English, PIPO%20register
correct
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Théorie de l'information
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- registre à écriture et lecture parallèles
1, record 9, French, registre%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9criture%20et%20lecture%20parall%C3%A8les
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- registre PIPO 1, record 9, French, registre%20PIPO
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1990-08-30
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Information Theory
- Computer Mathematics
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- parallel in
1, record 10, English, parallel%20in
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- series out register 1, record 10, English, series%20out%20register
correct
- PISO register 1, record 10, English, PISO%20register
correct
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Théorie de l'information
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- registre à écriture parallèle et lecture série
1, record 10, French, registre%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9criture%20parall%C3%A8le%20et%20lecture%20s%C3%A9rie
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- registre PISO 1, record 10, French, registre%20PISO
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-03-27
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- parallel
1, record 11, English, parallel
correct, adjective
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Two or more equivalent systems working side by side. 1, record 11, English, - parallel
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- monté en parallèle
1, record 11, French, mont%C3%A9%20en%20parall%C3%A8le
correct, adjective
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- en parallèle 1, record 11, French, en%20parall%C3%A8le
correct, adjective
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsque les capteurs sont montés en parallèle, chacun d'eux va faire monter en une seule fois la température de l'eau, mais sur une partie du débit seulement. Brancher en parallèle un certain nombre de cellules. 1, record 11, French, - mont%C3%A9%20en%20parall%C3%A8le
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1982-09-28
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- parallel
1, record 12, English, parallel
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- PARL 1, record 12, English, PARL
correct
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- parallèle 1, record 12, French, parall%C3%A8le
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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