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CALCULATOR [6 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- calculator
1, record 1, English, calculator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
calculator: an item in the "Data Processing Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 1, English, - calculator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- calculatrice imprimante
1, record 1, French, calculatrice%20imprimante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
calculatrice imprimante : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de traitement des données» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 1, French, - calculatrice%20imprimante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-07-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
- Mathematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- calculator
1, record 2, English, calculator
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device that is suitable for performing arithmetic operations, but that requires human intervention to alter its stored program, if any, and to initiate each operation or sequence of operations. 2, record 2, English, - calculator
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A calculator performs some of the functions of a computer, but usually operates only with frequent human intervention. 2, record 2, English, - calculator
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
calculator: term standardized by CSA International and ISO/IEC [International Electrotechnical Commission]. 3, record 2, English, - calculator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Mathématiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- calculatrice
1, record 2, French, calculatrice
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
Appareil convenant à l'exécution d'opérations arithmétiques, mais nécessitant une intervention humaine pour modifier un éventuel programme rangé en mémoire et pour lancer toute opération ou suite d'opérations. 2, record 2, French, - calculatrice
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La calculatrice remplit certaines fonctions de l'ordinateur mais requiert généralement de fréquentes interventions humaines. 2, record 2, French, - calculatrice
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En français, le terme calculette est généralement réservé à celles des calculatrices que l'on peut facilement tenir dans la main ou ranger dans une poche de vêtement. 3, record 2, French, - calculatrice
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
calculatrice : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR, la CSA International et l'ISO/CEI [Commission électrotechnique internationale]. 4, record 2, French, - calculatrice
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Computadoras y calculadoras
- Matemáticas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- calculadora
1, record 2, Spanish, calculadora
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- calculador 2, record 2, Spanish, calculador
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo que es adecuado para ejecutar operaciones aritméticas, pero que requiere intervención humana para alterar su programa almacenado y para iniciar cada operación o secuencia de operaciones. 3, record 2, Spanish, - calculadora
Record 3 - external organization data 2011-06-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- calculator
1, record 3, English, calculator
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
device that is especially suitable for performing arithmetic operations, but that requires human intervention to alter its stored program, if any, and to initiate each operation or sequence of operations 1, record 3, English, - calculator
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A calculator performs some of the functions of a computer, but usually operates only with frequent human intervention. 1, record 3, English, - calculator
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
calculator: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-22:1986]. 2, record 3, English, - calculator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- calculatrice
1, record 3, French, calculatrice
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
appareil convenant particulièrement à l'exécution d'opérations arithmétiques, mais nécessitant une intervention humaine pour modifier un éventuel programme rangé en mémoire et pour lancer toute opération ou suite d'opérations 1, record 3, French, - calculatrice
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La calculatrice remplit certaines fonctions de l'ordinateur, mais requiert généralement de fréquentes interventions humaines. 1, record 3, French, - calculatrice
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
calculatrice : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-22:1986]. 2, record 3, French, - calculatrice
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2006-01-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- calculator
1, record 4, English, calculator
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
device that is suitable for performing arithmetic operations, but that requires human intervention to alter its stored program, if any, and to initiate each operation or sequence of operations 1, record 4, English, - calculator
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A calculator performs some of the functions of a computer, but usually operates only with frequent human intervention. 1, record 4, English, - calculator
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
calculator: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-1:1993]. 2, record 4, English, - calculator
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- calculatrice
1, record 4, French, calculatrice
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
appareil convenant à l'exécution d'opérations arithmétiques, mais nécessitant une intervention humaine pour modifier un éventuel programme rangé en mémoire et pour lancer toute opération ou suite d'opérations 1, record 4, French, - calculatrice
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La calculatrice remplit certaines fonctions de l'ordinateur mais requiert généralement de fréquentes interventions humaines. 1, record 4, French, - calculatrice
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
calculatrice : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-1:1993]. 2, record 4, French, - calculatrice
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Measuring Instruments
- Optical Instruments
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- calculator
1, record 5, English, calculator
generic
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The number of seconds or minutes it took to read this tint was measured by stop watch and a calculator converted this time into the correct exposure for any type of sensitive material. 1, record 5, English, - calculator
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Appareils de mesure
- Instruments d'optique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- disque calculateur
1, record 5, French, disque%20calculateur
masculine noun, specific
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le posemètre est complété par un disque calculateur qui permet de déterminer [...] les diverses combinaisons vitesse d'obturation ouverture de diaphragme que l'on peut employer. 1, record 5, French, - disque%20calculateur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Measuring Instruments
- Optical Instruments
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- calculator
1, record 6, English, calculator
generic
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The number of second or minutes it took to reach this tint was measured by stop watch, and a calculator converted this time into the correct exposure for any type of sensitive material. 1, record 6, English, - calculator
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Appareils de mesure
- Instruments d'optique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cercle à calcul
1, record 6, French, cercle%20%C3%A0%20calcul
masculine noun, specific
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par la rotation d'un cercle à calcul, on détermine ensuite le temps de pose d'après la durée du noircissement, le diaphragme utilisé et la rapidité de l'émulsion. 1, record 6, French, - cercle%20%C3%A0%20calcul
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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