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02.10.01 (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
- operation
1, record 1, English, operation
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
well-defined action that, when applied to any permissible combination of known entities, produces a new entity 1, record 1, English, - operation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example: The process of addition in arithmetic; in adding five and three and obtaining eight, the numbers five and three are the operands, the number eight is the result, and the plus sign is the operator indicating that the operation performed is addition. 1, record 1, English, - operation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
operation: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-2:1976]. 2, record 1, English, - operation
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
- opération
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
action définie qui, appliquée à un ensemble admissible d'éléments spécifiés, engendre un élément défini 1, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : Dans l'opération arithmétique consistant à additionner cinq et trois, les nombres cinq et trois sont les opérandes, le nombre huit est le résultat et le signe plus est l'opérateur indiquant que l'opération effectuée est une addition. 1, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
opération : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-2:1976]. 2, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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