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26.01.11 (2382) [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2012-11-23
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
- subsystem
1, record 1, English, subsystem
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<open systems interconnection> element in a hierarchical division of an open system that directly interacts only with elements in the next higher division or the next lower division of that open system 1, record 1, English, - subsystem
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A hierarchical division of an open system may be either a layer or a sublayer. 1, record 1, English, - subsystem
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
subsystem: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-26:1993]. 2, record 1, English, - subsystem
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
- sous-système
1, record 1, French, sous%2Dsyst%C3%A8me
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<interconnexion de systèmes ouverts> élément d'une division hiérarchique d'un système ouvert n'ayant d'interaction directe qu'avec des éléments de la division immédiatement supérieure ou immédiatement inférieure du même système ouvert 1, record 1, French, - sous%2Dsyst%C3%A8me
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une division hiérarchique d'un système ouvert est soit une couche, soit une sous-couche. 1, record 1, French, - sous%2Dsyst%C3%A8me
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sous-système : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-26:1993]. 2, record 1, French, - sous%2Dsyst%C3%A8me
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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