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BINARY CELL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- binary cell
1, record 1, English, binary%20cell
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bit cell 2, record 1, English, bit%20cell
correct
- single-level cell 2, record 1, English, single%2Dlevel%20cell
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A storage cell that can hold one bit. 4, record 1, English, - binary%20cell
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
binary cell: term and definition standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and reproduced with its permission; term standardized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - binary%20cell
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cellule binaire
1, record 1, French, cellule%20binaire
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
Cellule de mémoire pouvant contenir un seul bit. 2, record 1, French, - cellule%20binaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cellule binaire : terme et définition normalisés par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA) et reproduits avec son autorisation; terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - cellule%20binaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cellule binaire : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 1er avril 2015. 3, record 1, French, - cellule%20binaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ubicación física
1, record 1, Spanish, ubicaci%C3%B3n%20f%C3%ADsica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- célula binaria 1, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%A9lula%20binaria
correct, feminine noun
- celda binaria 2, record 1, Spanish, celda%20binaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Celda de un dígito binario de capacidad. 3, record 1, Spanish, - ubicaci%C3%B3n%20f%C3%ADsica
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-03-24
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
- binary cell
1, record 2, English, binary%20cell
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
storage cell that can hold one binary character 1, record 2, English, - binary%20cell
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
binary cell: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-12:1988]. 2, record 2, English, - binary%20cell
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
- cellule binaire
1, record 2, French, cellule%20binaire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
cellule de mémoire pouvant contenir un seul bit 1, record 2, French, - cellule%20binaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cellule binaire : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-12:1988]. 2, record 2, French, - cellule%20binaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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