TERMIUM Plus®
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BINARY CHARACTER SET [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Codes (Software)
- Information Technology (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- binary character set
1, record 1, English, binary%20character%20set
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A character set that consists of two characters. 2, record 1, English, - binary%20character%20set
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
binary character set: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission. 3, record 1, English, - binary%20character%20set
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Codes (Logiciels)
- Technologie de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jeu de caractères binaire
1, record 1, French, jeu%20de%20caract%C3%A8res%20binaire
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- jeu binaire 2, record 1, French, jeu%20binaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jeu de caractères se composant de deux caractères. 3, record 1, French, - jeu%20de%20caract%C3%A8res%20binaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
jeu de caractères binaire : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 4, record 1, French, - jeu%20de%20caract%C3%A8res%20binaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Códigos (Soporte lógico)
- Tecnología de la información (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- conjunto de caracteres binarios
1, record 1, Spanish, conjunto%20de%20caracteres%20binarios
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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
- binary character set
1, record 2, English, binary%20character%20set
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
character set that consists of two characters 1, record 2, English, - binary%20character%20set
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
binary character set: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-4:1999]. 2, record 2, English, - binary%20character%20set
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
- jeu de caractères binaire
1, record 2, French, jeu%20de%20caract%C3%A8res%20binaire
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
jeu de caractères se composant de deux caractères 1, record 2, French, - jeu%20de%20caract%C3%A8res%20binaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
jeu de caractères binaire : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-4:1999]. 2, record 2, French, - jeu%20de%20caract%C3%A8res%20binaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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