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AUTOMATIC [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-06-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Automatic Control Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- automatic
1, record 1, English, automatic
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pertaining to a process or system that, under specified conditions, functions without human intervention. 1, record 1, English, - automatic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
automatic: designation and definition standardized by ISO in collaboration with the International Electrotechnical Commission. 2, record 1, English, - automatic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Automatique
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- automatique
1, record 1, French, automatique
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie un processus ou un système qui, dans des conditions déterminées, se déroule ou fonctionne sans intervention humaine. 1, record 1, French, - automatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
automatique : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO en collaboration avec la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 2, record 1, French, - automatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingeniería de control automático
- Inteligencia artificial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- automático
1, record 1, Spanish, autom%C3%A1tico
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perteneciente a un proceso o equipo, que bajo condiciones específicas, funciona sin intervención humana. 1, record 1, Spanish, - autom%C3%A1tico
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- automatic
1, record 2, English, automatic
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
pertaining to a process or equipment that, under specified conditions, functions without human intervention 1, record 2, English, - automatic
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
automatic: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-1:1993]. 2, record 2, English, - automatic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- automatique
1, record 2, French, automatique
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
qualifie un processus ou un appareil qui, dans des conditions déterminées, se déroule ou fonctionne sans intervention humaine 1, record 2, French, - automatique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
automatique : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-1:1993]. 2, record 2, French, - automatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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