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TABULATING DEVICE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
- Office Machinery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unit record device
1, record 1, English, unit%20record%20device
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- unit record machine 1, record 1, English, unit%20record%20machine
correct, see observation
- tabulating device 1, record 1, English, tabulating%20device
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device for handling Unit records, such as a punched card reader. 1, record 1, English, - unit%20record%20device
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "unit record machine" is usually applied to devices that are electromechanical in design rather than devices controlled by a processor. 1, record 1, English, - unit%20record%20device
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
- Mécanographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- unité classique
1, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20classique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- unité électromécanique 1, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9lectrom%C3%A9canique
correct, feminine noun
- périphérique classique 2, record 1, French, p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique%20classique
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lecteur, perforateur de cartes. 1, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20classique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
- Máquinas de oficina
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dispositivo de registro unitario
1, record 1, Spanish, dispositivo%20de%20registro%20unitario
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquiera de las diversas máquinas que ejecutan operaciones sobre las tarjetas (fichas) perforadas; por ejemplo, perforadoras, intercaladoras o clasificadoras. 2, record 1, Spanish, - dispositivo%20de%20registro%20unitario
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