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MICROPROCESSING [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- microprocessing
1, record 1, English, microprocessing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- microcomputing 2, record 1, English, microcomputing
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the past four years, our publication has reflected the evolution of microprocessing from... the emergence of a new technology to... an ever increasing field of application fields. 3, record 1, English, - microprocessing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- traitement micro-informatique
1, record 1, French, traitement%20micro%2Dinformatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Traitement informatique sur microprocesseur. 2, record 1, French, - traitement%20micro%2Dinformatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- microinformática
1, record 1, Spanish, microinform%C3%A1tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Utilización de la informática en microordenadores. 1, record 1, Spanish, - microinform%C3%A1tica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-06-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- coprocessor
1, record 2, English, coprocessor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- co-processor 2, record 2, English, co%2Dprocessor
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A microprocessing element designed to supplement the capabilities of the primary processor. 3, record 2, English, - coprocessor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- co-processeur
1, record 2, French, co%2Dprocesseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- coprocesseur 2, record 2, French, coprocesseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processeur complémentaire d'un processeur principal destiné à rendre plus efficace l'exécution d'un jeu particulier d'instructions. 3, record 2, French, - co%2Dprocesseur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Computadoras y calculadoras
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- coprocesador
1, record 2, Spanish, coprocesador
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microprocesador complementario que efectúa funciones especializadas, como cálculos numéricos para operaciones matemáticas, descargando así de trabajo al microprocesador central. 2, record 2, Spanish, - coprocesador
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coprocesador: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 2, Spanish, - coprocesador
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-08-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Components
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- microprocessor card
1, record 3, English, microprocessor%20card
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A circuit board which contains a microprocessor or microprocessing elements. A 144-pin edge connector is used for interfacing to other units. 2, record 3, English, - microprocessor%20card
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
They are designed for computer-oriented equipment such as data terminals [as well as] test systems, communications equipment, machine tool controllers [etc.]. 3, record 3, English, - microprocessor%20card
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Composants électroniques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- carte à microprocesseur
1, record 3, French, carte%20%C3%A0%20microprocesseur
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carte équipée d'un microprocesseur et des composants connexes servant dans les périphériques dits "intelligents". Ces cartes servent également au fonctionnement automatique d'autres matériels en télécommunication, en robotique, en avionique et, de plus en plus, en automobile. 2, record 3, French, - carte%20%C3%A0%20microprocesseur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Componentes electrónicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tarjeta de microprocesador
1, record 3, Spanish, tarjeta%20de%20microprocesador
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- ficha de microprocesador 2, record 3, Spanish, ficha%20de%20microprocesador
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tarjeta de circuitos que contiene un microprocesador o elementos de microprocesador; empleándose un conector con un borde de 144 alfileres (contactos) para la interfaz con otras unidades. 3, record 3, Spanish, - tarjeta%20de%20microprocesador
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-07-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Agriculture - General
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Agricultural Engineering Services
1, record 4, English, Agricultural%20Engineering%20Services
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... provides farmers and all persons involved in agriculture, with engineering advice for farm drainage, irrigation, water supply, erosion control, structures(excepts residences), equipment, machinery economics, ventilation, manure management, energy conservation, rural electrification and microprocessing. Ministry of Agriculture and Food. 1, record 4, English, - Agricultural%20Engineering%20Services
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Agriculture - Généralités
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Services du génie agricole
1, record 4, French, Services%20du%20g%C3%A9nie%20agricole
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... fournissent aux agriculteurs et à toute autre personne engagée dans le domaine de l'agriculture des conseils sur le drainage agricole, l'irrigation, l'approvisionnement en eau, la lutte contre l'érosion, la construction (non résidentielle), le matériel agricole, l'aspect économique des machines agricoles, la ventilation, l'entreposage du fumier, l'économie d'énergie, l'électrification en milieu rural et la micro-informatique. Ministère de l'Agriculture et de l'Alimentation. 1, record 4, French, - Services%20du%20g%C3%A9nie%20agricole
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1988-07-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- AI coprocessor 1, record 5, English, AI%20coprocessor
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coprocessor : a microprocessing element designed to supplement the capabilities of the primary processor. 2, record 5, English, - AI%20coprocessor
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- coprocesseur d'intelligence artificielle
1, record 5, French, coprocesseur%20d%27intelligence%20artificielle
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- coprocesseur IA 1, record 5, French, coprocesseur%20IA
correct, masculine noun
- coprocesseur pour l'intelligence artificielle 1, record 5, French, coprocesseur%20pour%20l%27intelligence%20artificielle
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processeur spécialisé en langages symboliques qui viennent se greffer sur des machines à vocation plus générale pour les assister dans le traitement des applications Lisp ou Prolog. 1, record 5, French, - coprocesseur%20d%27intelligence%20artificielle
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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