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INPUT REPLY [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2014-09-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- interactive voice response
1, record 1, English, interactive%20voice%20response
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IVR 1, record 1, English, IVR
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
voice response in reply to speech input from a user 1, record 1, English, - interactive%20voice%20response
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
interactive voice response; IVR: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-29:1999]. 2, record 1, English, - interactive%20voice%20response
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réponse vocale interactive
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9ponse%20vocale%20interactive
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réponse vocale dialoguée 1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9ponse%20vocale%20dialogu%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
réponse vocale faisant suite à une entrée de parole provenant d'un utilisateur 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9ponse%20vocale%20interactive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réponse vocale interactive; réponse vocale dialoguée : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-29:1999]. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9ponse%20vocale%20interactive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-11-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- interactive voice response
1, record 2, English, interactive%20voice%20response
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- IVR 1, record 2, English, IVR
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A voice response in reply to speech input from a user. 2, record 2, English, - interactive%20voice%20response
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
interactive voice response; IVR: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [International Electrotechnical Commission]. 3, record 2, English, - interactive%20voice%20response
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
- Télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réponse vocale interactive
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9ponse%20vocale%20interactive
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- réponse vocale dialoguée 1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9ponse%20vocale%20dialogu%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- réponse interactive 2, record 2, French, r%C3%A9ponse%20interactive
avoid, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réponse vocale faisant suite à une entrée de parole provenant d'un utilisateur. 3, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9ponse%20vocale%20interactive
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réponse vocale interactive; réponse vocale dialoguée : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [Commission électrotechnique internationale]. 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9ponse%20vocale%20interactive
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-02-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- input for reply 1, record 3, English, input%20for%20reply
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s): Ministerial Correspondence. 1, record 3, English, - input%20for%20reply
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- élément de réponse
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20r%C3%A9ponse
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-01-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- interrupt capability
1, record 4, English, interrupt%20capability
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The means provided for getting the system's attention especially for the purposes of input/output of data at external devices, or for making an inquiry or receiving a reply, or carrying out interactive processes and procedures. 1, record 4, English, - interrupt%20capability
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fonction d'interruption
1, record 4, French, fonction%20d%27interruption
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fonction d'interruption de microprogramme est réalisée au moyen de circuits logiques et de modules de logiciel. 1, record 4, French, - fonction%20d%27interruption
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1983-08-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- triggering level
1, record 5, English, triggering%20level
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) [the] triggering level(...) is defined as the pulse power of the weakest interrogation signal measured at the input of the receiver which will cause the transponder to reply with an efficiency of at least 70 per cent. 1, record 5, English, - triggering%20level
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- niveau de déclenchement 1, record 5, French, niveau%20de%20d%C3%A9clenchement
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) [le] niveau de déclenchement [est] défini comme la puissance d'impulsion mesurée à l'entrée du récepteur, du signal d'interrogation le plus faible qui déclenchera le transpondeur dans au moins 70 pour cent des cas. 1, record 5, French, - niveau%20de%20d%C3%A9clenchement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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