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AUTOMATIC DATA-PROCESSING EQUIPMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
- Applications of Automation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- automatic data processing equipment
1, record 1, English, automatic%20data%20processing%20equipment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ADPE 2, record 1, English, ADPE
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ADP equipment 3, record 1, English, ADP%20equipment
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Equipment, or interconnected systems or subsystems of equipment, that is used to automatically perform operations on data, such as the automatic acquisition, storage, manipulation, management, movement, control, display, switching, interchange, transmission, or reception, of data. 2, record 1, English, - automatic%20data%20processing%20equipment
Record 1, Key term(s)
- automatic data-processing equipment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
- Automatisation et applications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- équipement de traitement automatique des données
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9quipement%20de%20traitement%20automatique%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine ou groupe de machines interconnectées consistant en dispositifs d'entrée, de mémoire, de computation, de contrôle et de sortie, qui font appel à un ensemble de circuits électroniques de l'élément principal de computation pour exécuter automatiquement des opérations arithmétiques et logiques au moyen d'instructions programmées mises en mémoire à l'intérieur ou contrôlées de l'extérieur. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20de%20traitement%20automatique%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
- Automatización y aplicaciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- equipo de proceso automático de los datos
1, record 1, Spanish, equipo%20de%20proceso%20autom%C3%A1tico%20de%20los%20datos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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