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PROCESS INTERRUPT SIGNAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- process interrupt signal
1, record 1, English, process%20interrupt%20signal
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A signal that originates from a technical process and that causes an interrupt in the process computer system. 2, record 1, English, - process%20interrupt%20signal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
process interrupt signal: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission; designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 3, record 1, English, - process%20interrupt%20signal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- signal d'interruption du processus
1, record 1, French, signal%20d%27interruption%20du%20processus
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
Signal provenant d'un processus technique et provoquant une interruption dans l'ordinateur de processus. 2, record 1, French, - signal%20d%27interruption%20du%20processus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
signal d'interruption du processus : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale; désignation normalisée par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 3, record 1, French, - signal%20d%27interruption%20du%20processus
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- señal de interrupción del proceso
1, record 1, Spanish, se%C3%B1al%20de%20interrupci%C3%B3n%20del%20proceso
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Señal que se origina desde un proceso técnico y que causa una interrupción en el sistema de computadora (ordenador) de procesos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - se%C3%B1al%20de%20interrupci%C3%B3n%20del%20proceso
Record 2 - external organization data 2014-08-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- process interrupt signal
1, record 2, English, process%20interrupt%20signal
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
signal that originates from a technical process and that causes an interrupt in the process computer system 1, record 2, English, - process%20interrupt%20signal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
process interrupt signal: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-21:1985]. 2, record 2, English, - process%20interrupt%20signal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- signal d'interruption du processus
1, record 2, French, signal%20d%27interruption%20du%20processus
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
signal provenant d'un processus technique et provoquant une interruption dans le calculateur de processus 1, record 2, French, - signal%20d%27interruption%20du%20processus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
signal d'interruption du processus : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-21:1985]. 2, record 2, French, - signal%20d%27interruption%20du%20processus
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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