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OVERFLOW POSITION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-09-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Computer Memories
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- overflow position
1, record 1, English, overflow%20position
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An extra position in the register in which the overflow digit is developed. 2, record 1, English, - overflow%20position
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- position de dépassement de capacité
1, record 1, French, position%20de%20d%C3%A9passement%20de%20capacit%C3%A9
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- posición de desbordamiento
1, record 1, Spanish, posici%C3%B3n%20de%20desbordamiento
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- posición de desbordamiento de capacidad 2, record 1, Spanish, posici%C3%B3n%20de%20desbordamiento%20de%20capacidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Posición adicional en el registro en la que se desarrolla el dígito de desbordamiento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - posici%C3%B3n%20de%20desbordamiento
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-05-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- overflow position 1, record 2, English, overflow%20position
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- position de débordement
1, record 2, French, position%20de%20d%C3%A9bordement
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Réexpédition d'un télégramme lorsque l'établissement de la communication ne peut être poursuivi au-delà du central. 2, record 2, French, - position%20de%20d%C3%A9bordement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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