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BUSINESS MACHINE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- business machine
1, record 1, English, business%20machine
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In data communications, customer-provided equipment that connects to common carrier's communications services for the purpose of data movement. 1, record 1, English, - business%20machine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
business machine: term and definition officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 2, record 1, English, - business%20machine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- machine de bureau
1, record 1, French, machine%20de%20bureau
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En communication des données, matériel appartenant au client et relié aux services d'une entreprise de télécommunications afin d'assurer le transfert de données. 1, record 1, French, - machine%20de%20bureau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine de bureau : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 2, record 1, French, - machine%20de%20bureau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-08-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- business machine
1, record 2, English, business%20machine
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine designed to facilitate clerical operations. 1, record 2, English, - business%20machine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
business machine: term and definition officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 2, record 2, English, - business%20machine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- machine de bureau
1, record 2, French, machine%20de%20bureau
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine conçue pour faciliter les tâches de bureau. 1, record 2, French, - machine%20de%20bureau
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine de bureau : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 2, record 2, French, - machine%20de%20bureau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-01-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- business machine 1, record 3, English, business%20machine
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine as a computer or tabulator, designed especially to facilitate clerical operations common in business or industrial firms. 1, record 3, English, - business%20machine
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- machine de bureau
1, record 3, French, machine%20de%20bureau
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La toute nouvelle Muthilith est le matériel le plus élaboré de toutes les petites machines de bureau. 1, record 3, French, - machine%20de%20bureau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1982-07-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- business machine 1, record 4, English, business%20machine
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- office machine 1, record 4, English, office%20machine
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- machine de bureau 1, record 4, French, machine%20de%20bureau
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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