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PROCESSING SECTION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Public Service
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Processing Section
1, record 1, English, Processing%20Section
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Environment Canada. 1, record 1, English, - Processing%20Section
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Fonction publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Section du traitement
1, record 1, French, Section%20du%20traitement
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Environnement Canada. 1, record 1, French, - Section%20du%20traitement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-05-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
- Computers and Calculators
- Applications of Automation
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- processing unit
1, record 2, English, processing%20unit
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- central processing unit 2, record 2, English, central%20processing%20unit
correct, standardized
- CPU 3, record 2, English, CPU
correct, standardized
- CPU 3, record 2, English, CPU
- central processor 4, record 2, English, central%20processor
correct
- processing section 5, record 2, English, processing%20section
- processor section 6, record 2, English, processor%20section
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A functional unit that consists of one or more processors and their internal storages. 7, record 2, English, - processing%20unit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In English, the term "processor" is often used as a synonym of "processing unit." 5, record 2, English, - processing%20unit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
processing unit; central processing unit; CPU: terms and abbreviation standardized by CSA International and ISO/IEC [International Electrotechnical Commission]. 5, record 2, English, - processing%20unit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Automatisation et applications
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- unité centrale
1, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20centrale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- UC 2, record 2, French, UC
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- CPU 3, record 2, French, CPU
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- unité centrale de traitement 4, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20centrale%20de%20traitement
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- UCT 5, record 2, French, UCT
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- UCT 5, record 2, French, UCT
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité fonctionnelle constituée d'un ou de plusieurs processeurs et des mémoires internes associées. 6, record 2, French, - unit%C3%A9%20centrale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unité centrale; UC : terme et abréviation normalisés par la CSA International et l'ISO/CEI [Commission électrotechnique internationale]; CPU : Acronyme spécifique à RADARSAT accepté par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale. 7, record 2, French, - unit%C3%A9%20centrale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
unité centrale de traitement; UCT : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 8, record 2, French, - unit%C3%A9%20centrale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
- Computadoras y calculadoras
- Automatización y aplicaciones
- Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- unidad de procesamiento
1, record 2, Spanish, unidad%20de%20procesamiento
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CPU 2, record 2, Spanish, CPU
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- unidad central de procesamiento 1, record 2, Spanish, unidad%20central%20de%20procesamiento
correct, feminine noun
- CPU 2, record 2, Spanish, CPU
correct, feminine noun
- CPU 2, record 2, Spanish, CPU
- unidad central de proceso 3, record 2, Spanish, unidad%20central%20de%20proceso
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unidad funcional que consiste de uno o más procesadores y su almacenamiento interno. 2, record 2, Spanish, - unidad%20de%20procesamiento
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En inglés el término procesador es frecuentemente usado como unidad de procesamiento. 2, record 2, Spanish, - unidad%20de%20procesamiento
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-10-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Structure
- Records Management (Management)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Processing Section
1, record 3, English, Processing%20Section
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'entreprise
- Gestion des documents (Gestion)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Section de la reproduction des documents
1, record 3, French, Section%20de%20la%20reproduction%20des%20documents
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-08-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Processing Section
1, record 4, English, Processing%20Section
Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Section de la reproduction de documents
1, record 4, French, Section%20de%20la%20reproduction%20de%20documents
Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
-- fait de la copie au photostat, et aussi de l'impression. (Section du min. Agric. du Canada) 1, record 4, French, - Section%20de%20la%20reproduction%20de%20documents
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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