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PARALLEL OPERATOR [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
- Codes (Software)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- parallel assignment
1, record 1, English, parallel%20assignment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Parallel assignment. Ruby supports the parallel assignment of variables which can be done in a single operation. Therefore you can declare several variables to the left as an assignment operator and several values to the right. The order of the values to the right must be same to the variables on the left. 1, record 1, English, - parallel%20assignment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
- Codes (Logiciels)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- affectation parallèle
1, record 1, French, affectation%20parall%C3%A8le
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dedicated microcomputer
1, record 2, English, dedicated%20microcomputer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At the heart of the Stratus system is a set of independent dedicated microcomputers, controlling the access of each operator to the mix of external and internal audio channels intercommunicating with one another through a simple high-speed parallel data bus. 1, record 2, English, - dedicated%20microcomputer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- micro-ordinateur spécialisé
1, record 2, French, micro%2Dordinateur%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- microordinateur spécialisé 2, record 2, French, microordinateur%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le cœur du Stratus est un ensemble de micro-ordinateurs spécialisés, qui commandent l'accès de chaque opérateur aux canaux de phonie externes et internes et qui sont reliés entre eux par un simple bus de données à grande vitesse de fonctionnement. 1, record 2, French, - micro%2Dordinateur%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-01-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- parallel functional unit 1, record 3, English, parallel%20functional%20unit
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- parallel operator 2, record 3, English, parallel%20operator
- parallel operation unit 2, record 3, English, parallel%20operation%20unit
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of several similar or identical devices which perform simultaneously several actions, usually of a similar nature. 2, record 3, English, - parallel%20functional%20unit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- unité fonctionnelle parallèle
1, record 3, French, unit%C3%A9%20fonctionnelle%20parall%C3%A8le
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- opérateur parallèle 2, record 3, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20parall%C3%A8le
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opérateur travaillant en parallèle sur tous les bits d'un caractère ou d'un mot. 2, record 3, French, - unit%C3%A9%20fonctionnelle%20parall%C3%A8le
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-11-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Security
- Protection of Property
- Protection of Life
- Security Devices
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- SENTRAX sensor system
1, record 4, English, SENTRAX%20sensor%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The SENTRAX sensor system consists of six main components : buried parallel leaky coaxial Cable Sets(CS), Transceiver Modules(TM), a Control Module(CM), an Operator Terminal(OT), a printer(PR) and an Interface Unit(IU). 1, record 4, English, - SENTRAX%20sensor%20system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Sécurité des biens
- Sécurité des personnes
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système capteur SENTRAX
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20capteur%20SENTRAX
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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