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EXPONENT [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2014-08-20
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
- exponent
1, record 1, English, exponent
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<floating-point representation> numeral that denotes the power to which the floating-point base is raised before being multiplied by the mantissa to determine the real number represented 1, record 1, English, - exponent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example: See the example in entry floating-point representation (05.05.02). 1, record 1, English, - exponent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
exponent: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-5:1999]. 2, record 1, English, - exponent
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
- exposant
1, record 1, French, exposant
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
<numération à séparation flottante> numéral qui indique la puissance à laquelle doit être élevée la base de séparation flottante dans la représentation d'un nombre réel par un couple de numéraux 1, record 1, French, - exposant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : Voir l'exemple de l'article représentation à virgule flottante (05.05.02). 1, record 1, French, - exposant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
exposant : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-5:1999]. 2, record 1, French, - exposant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-04-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- exponent
1, record 2, English, exponent
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a floating-point system, the numeral that represents the power to which the implicit floating-point base is raised before being multiplied by the mantissa to determine the real number represented. 2, record 2, English, - exponent
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example: The floating-point representation of the number 0.000 123 4 is: 0.1234 -3 where 0.123 4 is the mantissa; -3 is the exponent. The numerals are expressed in the variable-point decimal system; the implicit base is 10. 2, record 2, English, - exponent
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
exponent: term standardized by CSA and ISO. 3, record 2, English, - exponent
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- exposant
1, record 2, French, exposant
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
En numération à séparation flottante, numéral qui représente la puissance à laquelle doit être élevée la base de séparation flottante implicite avant d'être multipliée par la mantisse pour déterminer le nombre réel représenté. 2, record 2, French, - exposant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : La représentation à séparation flottante du nombre 0,000 123 4 est : 0,123 4 -3 où 0,123 4 est la mantisse; -3 est l'exposant. Les numéraux sont exprimés en numération décimale à séparation variable; la base implicite est 10. 2, record 2, French, - exposant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
exposant : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - exposant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- exponente
1, record 2, Spanish, exponente
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-09-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
- Algebra
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- exponent
1, record 3, English, exponent
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a symbol written above and to the right of a symbol, expression, or quantity to indicate a mathematical operation to be performed.... 1, record 3, English, - exponent
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
- Algèbre
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- exposant
1, record 3, French, exposant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expression numérique ou algébrique exprimant la puissance à laquelle une quantité est élevée. 1, record 3, French, - exposant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas
- Álgebra
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- exponente
1, record 3, Spanish, exponente
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Número o expresión algebraica que denota la potencia a que se ha de elevar otro número u otra expresión. 1, record 3, Spanish, - exponente
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se coloca en la parte superior, a la derecha de dicho número. 1, record 3, Spanish, - exponente
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
exponente: término, definición y observación extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 3, Spanish, - exponente
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-12-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Language (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- exponent
1, record 4, English, exponent
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- realization 1, record 4, English, realization
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The language items needed for these functions are called exponents or realizations. 1, record 4, English, - exponent
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Linguistique (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- énoncé réalisé
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9nonc%C3%A9%20r%C3%A9alis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- énoncé actualisé 1, record 4, French, %C3%A9nonc%C3%A9%20actualis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On utilise le terme réalisation dans les théories linguistiques qui établissent une distinction entre un système abstrait commun à tous les locuteurs d'une même communauté linguistique (compétence, langue) et des phrases effectives (...); on oppose les phrases abstraites aux phrases (énoncés) réalisées. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9nonc%C3%A9%20r%C3%A9alis%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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