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Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Literature
- Arts and Culture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- poetry slam
1, record 1, English, poetry%20slam
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- slam 2, record 1, English, slam
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A live poetry competition in which participants recite their work and are judged by members of the audience. 3, record 1, English, - poetry%20slam
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
What kind of poetry is read at slams? Depends on the venue, depends on the poets, depends on the slam. One of the best things about poetry slam is the range of poets it attracts. [One will] find a diverse range of work within slam, including... love poetry,... social commentary,... comic routines, and... personal confessional pieces. Poets are free to do work in any style on any subject. 2, record 1, English, - poetry%20slam
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Littérature
- Arts et Culture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- slam de poésie
1, record 1, French, slam%20de%20po%C3%A9sie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- slam 1, record 1, French, slam
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Slam de poésie. [...] Fondé sur le principe des joutes oratoires, le slam de poésie fait le lien entre l'écriture et la performance. Un jury, choisi au hasard parmi le public, note les poètes qui viennent lire, dire, scander, chanter (a capella) ou jouer des textes de leur cru. 1, record 1, French, - slam%20de%20po%C3%A9sie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-10-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- virtual storage management
1, record 2, English, virtual%20storage%20management
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- VSM 1, record 2, English, VSM
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- virtual memory management 2, record 2, English, virtual%20memory%20management
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Routines that allocate address spaces and virtual storage areas within address spaces and keep a record of free and allocated storage within each address space. 1, record 2, English, - virtual%20storage%20management
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
All systems have virtual memory management to support large program applications in a dynamic memory environment. 3, record 2, English, - virtual%20storage%20management
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gestion automatique de mémoire
1, record 2, French, gestion%20automatique%20de%20m%C3%A9moire
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- gestion mémoire virtuelle 2, record 2, French, gestion%20m%C3%A9moire%20virtuelle
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- administración del almacenamiento virtual
1, record 2, Spanish, administraci%C3%B3n%20del%20almacenamiento%20virtual
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- administración de almacenamiento virtual 2, record 2, Spanish, administraci%C3%B3n%20de%20almacenamiento%20virtual
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rutinas que asignan espacios de direcciones y áreas de almacenamiento virtual, dentro de los espacios de direcciones reales, y mantienen un registro tanto del espacio de almacenamiento libre como del asignado dentro de cada espacio de direcciones. 1, record 2, Spanish, - administraci%C3%B3n%20del%20almacenamiento%20virtual
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