TERMIUM Plus®

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Record 1 2004-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Internet and Telematics
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A programming tool that facilitates rapid searching of a large amount of data. Key words are stored in a tabular form and a library index of files relevant to the key words provides location information.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Internet et télématique

Spanish

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

Conjunto de datos organizado en forma de tabla, que puede consultarse por una rutina para obtener información referente a claves específicas.

Key term(s)
  • tabla de consulta
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