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02.09.11 (2382) [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2006-02-20
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
- quantize
1, record 1, English, quantize
correct, verb, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
divide the range of a variable into a finite number of non-overlapping intervals that are not necessarily of equal width, and to designate each interval by an assigned value within the interval 1, record 1, English, - quantize
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example: A person's age is for many purposes quantized with a quantum (interval) of 1 year. 1, record 1, English, - quantize
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
quantize: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-2:1976]. 2, record 1, English, - quantize
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
- quantifier
1, record 1, French, quantifier
correct, verb, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
subdiviser l'intervalle de variation d'une variable en un nombre fini d'intervalles disjoints, d'égales ou inégales largeurs, et désigner chaque intervalle par une valeur unique choisie à l'intérieur de celui-ci 1, record 1, French, - quantifier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : Représenter les âges par des nombres entiers d'années. 1, record 1, French, - quantifier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
quantifier : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-2:1976]. 2, record 1, French, - quantifier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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