TERMIUM Plus®
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12.07.16 (2382) [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2006-03-24
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
- dot matrix printer
1, record 1, English, dot%20matrix%20printer
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dot printer 1, record 1, English, dot%20printer
correct, standardized
- matrix printer 1, record 1, English, matrix%20printer
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
printer that prints characters or images represented by dots 1, record 1, English, - dot%20matrix%20printer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When a dot printer is used for graphics only, it may be called a dot plotter. 1, record 1, English, - dot%20matrix%20printer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dot matrix printer; dot printer; matrix printer: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-12:1988]. 2, record 1, English, - dot%20matrix%20printer
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
- imprimante par points
1, record 1, French, imprimante%20par%20points
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- imprimante à matrice de points 1, record 1, French, imprimante%20%C3%A0%20matrice%20de%20points
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- imprimante à matrice 1, record 1, French, imprimante%20%C3%A0%20matrice
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- imprimante matricielle 1, record 1, French, imprimante%20matricielle
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
organe de sortie qui imprime des caractères ou des images par une configuration de points 1, record 1, French, - imprimante%20par%20points
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsqu'une imprimante par points sert uniquement pour le dessin graphique, on peut l'appeler traceur par points. 1, record 1, French, - imprimante%20par%20points
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
imprimante par points; imprimante à matrice de points; imprimante à matrice; imprimante matricielle : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-12:1988]. 2, record 1, French, - imprimante%20par%20points
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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