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SEEK [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- seek
1, record 1, English, seek
correct, verb, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To look for data according to information given regarding the data. 2, record 1, English, - seek
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Occasionally used interchangeably and erroneously for search, scan and screen. 2, record 1, English, - seek
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
seek: term and definition officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 3, record 1, English, - seek
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rechercher
1, record 1, French, rechercher
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rechercher des données conformément aux renseignements sur ces données. 2, record 1, French, - rechercher
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rechercher : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 3, record 1, French, - rechercher
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-11-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- search cycle
1, record 2, English, search%20cycle
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- seek cycle 2, record 2, English, seek%20cycle
correct
- seek 2, record 2, English, seek
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of a search that is repeated for each data element. 3, record 2, English, - search%20cycle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
search cycle: term standardized by CSA and ISO. 2, record 2, English, - search%20cycle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cycle de recherche
1, record 2, French, cycle%20de%20recherche
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
Partie d'une recherche qui se répète pour chaque élément de donnée. 2, record 2, French, - cycle%20de%20recherche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cycle de recherche : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - cycle%20de%20recherche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciclo de búsqueda
1, record 2, Spanish, ciclo%20de%20b%C3%BAsqueda
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fase de una búsqueda destinada a localizar el elemento de información que interesa y llevar a cabo la comparación oportuna. Esta fase será, por tanto, un proceso repetitivo que se realizará con todos los elementos informativos previos al que se desea, rompiéndose cuando éste aparece. 2, record 2, Spanish, - ciclo%20de%20b%C3%BAsqueda
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-02-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- seek
1, record 3, English, seek
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Directions, e.g. 1, record 3, English, - seek
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rechercher
1, record 3, French, rechercher
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- demander 1, record 3, French, demander
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Des directives, par ex. 1, record 3, French, - rechercher
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-04-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- seek
1, record 4, English, seek
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chercher
1, record 4, French, chercher
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- rechercher 1, record 4, French, rechercher
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1992-01-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tenter de 1, record 5, French, tenter%20de
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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