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Record 1 2004-09-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

The symbol used in flow charting to indicate a choice or branching in the information-processing path.

CONT

A decision symbol represents a decision node and contains a question and may contain a decision name.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique
  • Intelligence artificielle
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Informática
  • Inteligencia artificial
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
DEF

Representación convencional usada en un diagrama de flujo para mostrar una opción o bifurcación en la secuencia de instrucciones de un programa.

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