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ENTITY WORLD [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2006-01-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- entity world
1, record 1, English, entity%20world
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
collection of entities that are related to a particular aspect of a universe of discourse 1, record 1, English, - entity%20world
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples: "Payroll" and "sales accounts" could be perceived as entity worlds in the universe of discourse "all financial aspects of an organization". 1, record 1, English, - entity%20world
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
entity world: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-17:1999]. 2, record 1, English, - entity%20world
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- monde d'entités
1, record 1, French, monde%20d%27entit%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
ensemble d'entités qui se rapportent à un aspect particulier d'un univers du discours 1, record 1, French, - monde%20d%27entit%C3%A9s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemples : Dans l'univers du discours «les aspects financiers d'une organisation», «bulletins de salaire» et «comptes clients» pourraient être perçus comme des mondes d'entités. 1, record 1, French, - monde%20d%27entit%C3%A9s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
monde d'entités : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-17:1999]. 2, record 1, French, - monde%20d%27entit%C3%A9s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-04-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- entity world
1, record 2, English, entity%20world
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A collection of entities that are related to a particular aspect of a universe of discourse. 2, record 2, English, - entity%20world
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ex.: "Payroll" and "sales accounts" could be perceived as entity worlds in the universe of discourse "all financial aspects of an organization". 2, record 2, English, - entity%20world
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
entity world: term standardized by ISO and CSA. 3, record 2, English, - entity%20world
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- monde d'entités
1, record 2, French, monde%20d%27entit%C3%A9s
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
Ensemble d'entités qui se rapportent à un aspect particulier d'un univers du discours. 2, record 2, French, - monde%20d%27entit%C3%A9s
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ex. : Dans l'univers du discours, «l'ensemble des aspects financiers d'une organisation», «le bulletin de paie» et le «compte clients» pourraient être perçus comme des mondes d'entités. 2, record 2, French, - monde%20d%27entit%C3%A9s
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
monde d'entités : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA. 3, record 2, French, - monde%20d%27entit%C3%A9s
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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