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TABULATING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Office Machinery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tabulating
1, record 1, English, tabulating
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tabulation 2, record 1, English, tabulation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Printing of totals. 2, record 1, English, - tabulating
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tabulation
1, record 1, French, tabulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération par laquelle une machine comptable à cartes perforées récapitule les données contenues dans une série de cartes et n'imprime sous forme de copie en clair, que le total récapitulatif. 2, record 1, French, - tabulation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Máquinas de oficina
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tabulación
1, record 1, Spanish, tabulaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operación realizada por las tabuladoras y resultado impreso obtenido mediante aquella. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tabulaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-01-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Office Machinery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tabulating
1, record 2, English, tabulating
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tab 1, record 2, English, tab
correct, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Refers to equipment using punched cards for data processing without a central computer. Tab equipment includes sorters, collators, calculators, accounting machines, and other card oriented electromechanical devices. Also referred to as unit record equipment. 1, record 2, English, - tabulating
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See "tabulating equipment" in ROCOMP. 2, record 2, English, - tabulating
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Mécanographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mécanographique
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9canographique
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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