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TENS COMPLEMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tens complement
1, record 1, English, tens%20complement
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- complement on ten 2, record 1, English, complement%20on%20ten
correct, standardized
- ten's complement number 3, record 1, English, ten%27s%20complement%20number
correct
- ten's complement 4, record 1, English, ten%27s%20complement
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The radix complement in the decimal system. 5, record 1, English, - tens%20complement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tens complement : designation and definition standardized by ISO in collaboration with the International Electrotechnical Commission(IEC) ;designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association(CSA). 6, record 1, English, - tens%20complement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
complement on ten: designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 6, record 1, English, - tens%20complement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- complément à dix
1, record 1, French, compl%C3%A9ment%20%C3%A0%20dix
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
Complément à la base en numération décimale. 2, record 1, French, - compl%C3%A9ment%20%C3%A0%20dix
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
complément à dix : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO en collaboration avec la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI); désignation normalisée par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 3, record 1, French, - compl%C3%A9ment%20%C3%A0%20dix
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- complemento a diez
1, record 1, Spanish, complemento%20a%20diez
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-01-25
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
- tens complement
1, record 2, English, tens%20complement
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
radix complement in the decimal system 1, record 2, English, - tens%20complement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tens complement : term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-5 : 1999]. 2, record 2, English, - tens%20complement
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
- complément à dix
1, record 2, French, compl%C3%A9ment%20%C3%A0%20dix
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
complément à la base en numération décimale 1, record 2, French, - compl%C3%A9ment%20%C3%A0%20dix
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
complément à dix : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-5:1999]. 2, record 2, French, - compl%C3%A9ment%20%C3%A0%20dix
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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