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GRAMMAR CHECKER [3 records]

Record 1 2009-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Computer Hardware
OBS

WhiteSmoke is the most comprehensive grammar checker in the world today. While it comprises several writing tools, such as a dictionary, a thesaurus and ready-made letter templates, its core feature is its advanced grammar checker.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Matériel informatique

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2006-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
23.04.08 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

software that compares the syntactic characteristics of text with a built-in grammar and then indicates ways to correct it

OBS

grammar checker : term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-23 : 1994].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
23.04.08 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

logiciel qui effectue une analyse syntaxique d'un texte et suggère des corrections à partir d'une grammaire intégrée au logiciel

OBS

correcteur grammatical : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-23:1994].

Spanish

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Record 3 1991-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
CONT

When a teacher suggests that a student paper be revised, the student returns to the computer, on which the paper was written, calls up the file, and begins to invoke all the available utilities used in revision, including the spell checker, the thesaurus, and grammar guide.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dictionnaires généraux et encyclopédies
DEF

Répertoire de termes synonymes, antonymes et connexes généralement présentés selon un ordre raisonné.

OBS

Le pluriel THESAURI, quoique assez fréquent, n'est pas recommandé par le Comité.

Spanish

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