TERMIUM Plus®
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Record 1 - external organization data 2014-09-03
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
- means-ends analysis
1, record 1, English, means%2Dends%20analysis
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- means-end analysis 1, record 1, English, means%2Dend%20analysis
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
problem solving that, at every step, searches for operations that maximally lower the difference between the existing state and a known goal state 1, record 1, English, - means%2Dends%20analysis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
means-ends analysis; means-end analysis: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-28:1995]. 2, record 1, English, - means%2Dends%20analysis
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
- analyse moyens-fins
1, record 1, French, analyse%20moyens%2Dfins
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- analyse moyens-fin 1, record 1, French, analyse%20moyens%2Dfin
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
résolution de problème dans laquelle on recherche, à chaque étape, les opérations susceptibles de réduire au maximum l'écart entre l'état actuel et les états buts connus 1, record 1, French, - analyse%20moyens%2Dfins
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
analyse moyens-fins; analyse moyens-fin : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-28:1995]. 2, record 1, French, - analyse%20moyens%2Dfins
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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