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Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Financial Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- endorse
1, record 1, English, endorse
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- indorse 2, record 1, English, indorse
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To write one's signature on the back of(a check, for example) as evidence of the legal transfer of its ownership, especially in return for the cash or credit indicated on its face. 2, record 1, English, - endorse
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Comptabilité générale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- signer
1, record 1, French, signer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- endosser 2, record 1, French, endosser
correct
- revêtir d'une signature 2, record 1, French, rev%C3%AAtir%20d%27une%20signature
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procéder à l'endossement de (un effet, chèque). 2, record 1, French, - signer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Signer. Revêtir de sa signature. Signer une lettre, un chèque, une pétition, un contrat, un acte, un traite. 2, record 1, French, - signer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-06-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
- History (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Women's History Month
1, record 2, English, Women%27s%20History%20Month
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- WHM 1, record 2, English, WHM
correct, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In Canada, October is the Women’s History Month. 2, record 2, English, - Women%27s%20History%20Month
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Women's History Month(WHM) was created in 1992 to encourage greater awareness among Canadians of the historical contributions of women to our society, and to recognize the achievements of women as a vital part of our Canadian heritage. The goal of WHM is to write women back into Canadian history and to develop a better understanding of the diverse roles women play in contemporary society. 1, record 2, English, - Women%27s%20History%20Month
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
- Histoire (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Mois de l'histoire des femmes
1, record 2, French, Mois%20de%20l%27histoire%20des%20femmes
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- MHF 1, record 2, French, MHF
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au Canada, le mois d'octobre est le Mois de l'histoire des femmes. 2, record 2, French, - Mois%20de%20l%27histoire%20des%20femmes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le Mois de l'histoire des femmes (MHF) a été créé en 1992 pour sensibiliser davantage les Canadiennes et les Canadiens aux contributions historiques des femmes à notre société et souligner les réalisations des femmes, élément déterminant de notre patrimoine canadien. L'objectif du MHF est de redonner aux femmes la place qui leur revient dans l'histoire du Canada et de mieux faire comprendre les rôles divers joués par les femmes dans la société contemporaine. 1, record 2, French, - Mois%20de%20l%27histoire%20des%20femmes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-06-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- regenerative track
1, record 3, English, regenerative%20track
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- high-speed loop 2, record 3, English, high%2Dspeed%20loop
- revolver track 3, record 3, English, revolver%20track
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Magnetic drums and disk storage devices have a section that has a faster access than that provided by a complete revolution of that drum or disk, i. e., a read head and a write head spaced some distance apart on the same track so that data written by one head is read by another head a short time later and sent back to the write head. 2, record 3, English, - regenerative%20track
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- piste à recirculation
1, record 3, French, piste%20%C3%A0%20recirculation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- pista regenerativa
1, record 3, Spanish, pista%20regenerativa
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- pista con recirculación 2, record 3, Spanish, pista%20con%20recirculaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En un tambor magnético, estas pistas están asociadas con las cabezas de lectura/escritura o grabación y están situadas de tal forma, que las señales se regeneran en cada vuelta del tambor para conservar los datos en él registrados. Por tanto, cada pista regenerativa y sus cabezas de lectura/escritura actúan como un almacenamiento regenerativo. 3, record 3, Spanish, - pista%20regenerativa
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-11-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- store through
1, record 4, English, store%20through
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- write through 1, record 4, English, write%20through
correct
- writethrough 2, record 4, English, writethrough
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cache management technique in which data from a write operation is copied in both cache and main memory. Cache and main memory data are always consistent. Contrast with write back. 1, record 4, English, - store%20through
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- recopie intégrale
1, record 4, French, recopie%20int%C3%A9grale
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- recopie sécuritaire intégrale 1, record 4, French, recopie%20s%C3%A9curitaire%20int%C3%A9grale
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-11-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- write allocate
1, record 5, English, write%20allocate
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cache management technique in which cache is allocated on a write miss as well as on the usual read miss. 1, record 5, English, - write%20allocate
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contrast with "write through" and "write back". 2, record 5, English, - write%20allocate
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cachage
1, record 5, French, cachage
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comparer à "recopie intégrale" et à "réinscrire". 1, record 5, French, - cachage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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