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Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-09-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
- Computer Graphics
- Printing Machines and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- graphic terminal
1, record 1, English, graphic%20terminal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- graphics terminal 2, record 1, English, graphics%20terminal
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A computer terminal capable of producing some form of drawing based on data being processed by or stored in a computer. 3, record 1, English, - graphic%20terminal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Graphic terminals are primarily of two types - CRT [cathode ray tube] displays and electromechanical plotters. CRT terminals for graphic applications require the ability to draw lines and move spots on the surface of the CRT, as well as printing alphanumeric characters. 4, record 1, English, - graphic%20terminal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
- Infographie
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- terminal graphique
1, record 1, French, terminal%20graphique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terminal à partir duquel sont reproduits des dessins ou des graphiques. 2, record 1, French, - terminal%20graphique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
terminal graphique interactif, terminal graphique passif 3, record 1, French, - terminal%20graphique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
affichage sur un terminal graphique 3, record 1, French, - terminal%20graphique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
- Gráficos de computadora
- Equipo (Artes gráficas e imprenta)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- terminal de gráficos
1, record 1, Spanish, terminal%20de%20gr%C3%A1ficos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terminal de representación visual dotado de una pantalla para representar dibujos, además de información y textos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - terminal%20de%20gr%C3%A1ficos
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