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06.03.06 (2382) [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2011-06-20
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
- convert
1, record 1, English, convert
correct, verb, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
change the representation of data from one form to another, without changing the information conveyed 1, record 1, English, - convert
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples: Code conversion; radix conversion; analog to digital conversion; media conversion. 1, record 1, English, - convert
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
convert: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-6:1987]. 2, record 1, English, - convert
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
- convertir des données
1, record 1, French, convertir%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, verb, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- convertir 1, record 1, French, convertir
correct, verb, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
changer le mode de représentation de données, sans modifier les informations qu'elles contiennent 1, record 1, French, - convertir%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemples : Changer de code, changer de base de numération, convertir des données analogiques en données numériques, faire une conversion de support. 1, record 1, French, - convertir%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
convertir; convertir des données : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-6:1987]. 2, record 1, French, - convertir%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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