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WORD PROCESSING SOFTWARE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- word processing software
1, record 1, English, word%20processing%20software
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
word processing software: an item in the "Data Processing Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 1, English, - word%20processing%20software
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- logiciel de traitement de texte
1, record 1, French, logiciel%20de%20traitement%20de%20texte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
logiciel de traitement de texte : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de traitement des données» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 1, French, - logiciel%20de%20traitement%20de%20texte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Software
- Office Automation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- word processing software
1, record 2, English, word%20processing%20software
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- word processor 2, record 2, English, word%20processor
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Software used to create, modify or format a document for the purpose of saving, sharing, or printing it. 3, record 2, English, - word%20processing%20software
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
- Bureautique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- logiciel de traitement de texte
1, record 2, French, logiciel%20de%20traitement%20de%20texte
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- logiciel de traitement de textes 2, record 2, French, logiciel%20de%20traitement%20de%20textes
correct, masculine noun
- traitement de texte 1, record 2, French, traitement%20de%20texte
see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Logiciel permettant de créer, de modifier et de mettre en forme des documents en vue de les conserver, de les transmettre ou de les imprimer. 1, record 2, French, - logiciel%20de%20traitement%20de%20texte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au sens strict, l'expression «traitement de texte» désigne l'action de créer et de manipuler des documents. Dans l'usage courant, cette expression désigne aussi le logiciel. 1, record 2, French, - logiciel%20de%20traitement%20de%20texte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
logiciel de traitement de texte; traitement de texte : termes et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 20 avril 2007. 3, record 2, French, - logiciel%20de%20traitement%20de%20texte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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