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SEQUENTIAL SEARCH [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2006-01-30
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
- linear search
1, record 1, English, linear%20search
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sequential search 1, record 1, English, sequential%20search
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
search in which a set of data is scanned in a sequential manner 1, record 1, English, - linear%20search
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
linear search; sequential search: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-6:1987]. 2, record 1, English, - linear%20search
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
- recherche linéaire
1, record 1, French, recherche%20lin%C3%A9aire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- recherche séquentielle 1, record 1, French, recherche%20s%C3%A9quentielle
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
recherche dans laquelle un ensemble de données fait l'objet d'un balayage séquentiel 1, record 1, French, - recherche%20lin%C3%A9aire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
recherche linéaire; recherche séquentielle : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-6:1987]. 2, record 1, French, - recherche%20lin%C3%A9aire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-12-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- linear search
1, record 2, English, linear%20search
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sequential search 2, record 2, English, sequential%20search
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A search that examines each item starting with the first item and proceeding sequentially through the file until the desired item(s) is found. 3, record 2, English, - linear%20search
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A search in which a set of data is scanned in a sequential manner. 4, record 2, English, - linear%20search
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
linear search; sequential search: terms standardized by CSA and ISO. 5, record 2, English, - linear%20search
Record 2, Key term(s)
- sequential searching
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- recherche séquentielle
1, record 2, French, recherche%20s%C3%A9quentielle
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- recherche linéaire 1, record 2, French, recherche%20lin%C3%A9aire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Recherche dans laquelle un ensemble de données fait l'objet d'un balayage séquentiel. 2, record 2, French, - recherche%20s%C3%A9quentielle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
recherche linéaire; recherche séquentielle : termes normalisés par la CSA et l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - recherche%20s%C3%A9quentielle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- búsqueda secuencial
1, record 2, Spanish, b%C3%BAsqueda%20secuencial
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Búsqueda en la que se examina cada elemento en una lista, hasta que el elemento buscado se encuentra o se llega al final de la lista. 2, record 2, Spanish, - b%C3%BAsqueda%20secuencial
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