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GAME SOFTWARE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Software
- Games and Toys (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- computer-gaming software
1, record 1, English, computer%2Dgaming%20software
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- computer gaming software 2, record 1, English, computer%20gaming%20software
correct
- game software 3, record 1, English, game%20software
correct
- gameware 4, record 1, English, gameware
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Software written for computer games. 5, record 1, English, - computer%2Dgaming%20software
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
computer-gaming software: term officially approved by the Government EDP Standards Committee (GESC). 6, record 1, English, - computer%2Dgaming%20software
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
- Jeux et jouets (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ludiciel
1, record 1, French, ludiciel
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- logiciel ludique 2, record 1, French, logiciel%20ludique
masculine noun
- logiciel de jeu 3, record 1, French, logiciel%20de%20jeu
masculine noun
- programme récréatif 3, record 1, French, programme%20r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9atif
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Logiciel interactif de jeu et de distraction . 2, record 1, French, - ludiciel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les ludiciels. - Comme leur nom l'indique, leur vertu éducative est fondée sur le jeu. Il s'agit là de logiciels avec de nombreuses illustrations graphiques, animations, questions-réponses amusantes et autres procédés destinés surtout aux jeunes enfants. Ils sont essentiellement destinés à l'acquisition de notions élémentaires de dénomination, de lecture, de calcul et de raisonnement. 4, record 1, French, - ludiciel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ludiciel : terme uniformisé par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 5, record 1, French, - ludiciel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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