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23.04.25 (2382) [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2006-03-29
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
- hard hyphen
1, record 1, English, hard%20hyphen
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- required hyphen 1, record 1, English, required%20hyphen
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
hyphen required by the spelling of a word or an expression regardless of its position in a line 1, record 1, English, - hard%20hyphen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hard hyphens are not subject to hyphen drop. 1, record 1, English, - hard%20hyphen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hard hyphen; required hyphen: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-23:1994]. 2, record 1, English, - hard%20hyphen
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
- trait d'union
1, record 1, French, trait%20d%27union
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- trait d'union imposé 1, record 1, French, trait%20d%27union%20impos%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
trait qui fait partie intégrante d'un mot composé ou d'une expression quelle que soit la position de ce mot sur la ligne 1, record 1, French, - trait%20d%27union
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le trait d'union ne peut pas être supprimé. 1, record 1, French, - trait%20d%27union
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
trait d'union; trait d'union imposé : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-23:1994]. 2, record 1, French, - trait%20d%27union
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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