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SINGLE CYCLE OPERATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- single cycle operation
1, record 1, English, single%20cycle%20operation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - single%20cycle%20operation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nécessaire pour cycle unique
1, record 1, French, n%C3%A9cessaire%20pour%20cycle%20unique
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - n%C3%A9cessaire%20pour%20cycle%20unique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-01-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- single-step operation
1, record 2, English, single%2Dstep%20operation
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- single step operation 2, record 2, English, single%20step%20operation
correct, standardized
- single-step execution 1, record 2, English, single%2Dstep%20execution
correct, standardized
- step-by-step operation 3, record 2, English, step%2Dby%2Dstep%20operation
correct, standardized
- one-shot operation 4, record 2, English, one%2Dshot%20operation
correct
- single-shot operation 5, record 2, English, single%2Dshot%20operation
correct
- one-step operation 4, record 2, English, one%2Dstep%20operation
correct
- single cycle operation 6, record 2, English, single%20cycle%20operation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The operating mode of a computer in which a single computer instruction or part of a computer instruction is executed in response to an external signal. 7, record 2, English, - single%2Dstep%20operation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
single step operation; step-by-step operation: terms standardized by ISO. 5, record 2, English, - single%2Dstep%20operation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
single step operation; step-by-step operation: terms and definition reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, the Canadian Standards Association (CSA), 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA. 5, record 2, English, - single%2Dstep%20operation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
single-step operation; single-step execution; step-by-step operation: terms standardized by ISO/IEC. 8, record 2, English, - single%2Dstep%20operation
Record 2, Key term(s)
- single step execution
- single shot operation
- one shot operation
- one step operation
- single-cycle operation
- step by step operation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- exécution pas à pas
1, record 2, French, ex%C3%A9cution%20pas%20%C3%A0%20pas
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- exécution en pas à pas 2, record 2, French, ex%C3%A9cution%20en%20pas%20%C3%A0%20pas
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- fonctionnement pas à pas 3, record 2, French, fonctionnement%20pas%20%C3%A0%20pas
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode de fonctionnement d'un ordinateur selon lequel ce dernier n'exécute qu'une seule instruction machine ou partie d'instruction machine en réponse à un signal extérieur. 4, record 2, French, - ex%C3%A9cution%20pas%20%C3%A0%20pas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
exécution pas à pas : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - ex%C3%A9cution%20pas%20%C3%A0%20pas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
exécution en pas à pas : terme normalisé par l'ISO/CEI. 5, record 2, French, - ex%C3%A9cution%20pas%20%C3%A0%20pas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
exécution pas à pas : terme et définition reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA), 178, boul. Rexdale, Toronto (Ontario), Canada M9W 1R3 (détentrice des droits d'auteur). La CSA décline toute responsabilité quant à la façon dont la matière est présentée et quant à toute interprétation pouvant en découler. L'information reproduite pourrait ne pas être à jour. Pour plus de renseignements, communiquer avec la CSA. 3, record 2, French, - ex%C3%A9cution%20pas%20%C3%A0%20pas
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- funcionamiento paso a paso
1, record 2, Spanish, funcionamiento%20paso%20a%20paso
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- operación paso a paso 1, record 2, Spanish, operaci%C3%B3n%20paso%20a%20paso
correct, feminine noun
- operación de un solo paso 1, record 2, Spanish, operaci%C3%B3n%20de%20un%20solo%20paso
correct, feminine noun
- operación paso-a-paso 1, record 2, Spanish, operaci%C3%B3n%20paso%2Da%2Dpaso
feminine noun
- operación en un paso 2, record 2, Spanish, operaci%C3%B3n%20en%20un%20paso
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Método de operación manual de una computadora (ordenador) automática, en el se ejecuta una sola instrucción o parte de una instrucción, en respuesta a una sola operación de un control manual. 3, record 2, Spanish, - funcionamiento%20paso%20a%20paso
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Este método se usa por lo general para detectar errores. 3, record 2, Spanish, - funcionamiento%20paso%20a%20paso
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