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Record 1 2004-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
DEF

Any unit of data stored in a single word of a storage medium.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
DEF

Toda unidad de datos almacenada en una sola palabra de cualquier medio de memoria (almacenamiento).

CONT

La palabra de datos puede emplearse para modificar una instrucción de programa o para ser combinada aritméticamente con otras palabras de datos.

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