TERMIUM Plus®
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Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-09-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
- Computer Graphics
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- plot
1, record 1, English, plot
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To create a graphic or a diagram by connecting points representing variables[, ] values[, ] that are defined by their positions in relation to a horizontal(x) axis and a vertical(y) axis[, ] and sometimes a depth, or z, axis. 1, record 1, English, - plot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
- Infographie
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tracer
1, record 1, French, tracer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diagramas y gráficos estadísticos
- Gráficos de computadora
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- trazar
1, record 1, Spanish, trazar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- graficar 2, record 1, Spanish, graficar
correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-01-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Display Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- unit screen
1, record 2, English, unit%20screen
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the logical display address space within which all drawing operations are executed and alphanumeric characters are deposited. The dimensions of the unit screen are 0(inclusive) to 1(noninclusive) in the horizontal(x), vertical(y), and depth(z) dimensions.(The last is only defined in three-dimensional mode). 1, record 2, English, - unit%20screen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écran unitaire
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9cran%20unitaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- unité écran 2, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9cran
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
espace adressable de l'affichage logique, dans lequel toutes les opérations de dessin sont exécutées et les caractères alphanumériques sont introduits. Les dimensions de l'écran unitaire vont de 0 (inclusivement) à 1 (exclusivement) sur les axes horizontal (X), vertical (Y) et de profondeur (Z). (Le dernier axe n'est utilisé qu'en mode tridimensionnel.) 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9cran%20unitaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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