TERMIUM Plus®
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Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Codes (Software)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- null string
1, record 1, English, null%20string
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- null character string 2, record 1, English, null%20character%20string
correct
- empty string 3, record 1, English, empty%20string
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A string that contains no element. 4, record 1, English, - null%20string
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
null string: term standardized by ISO and CSA. 5, record 1, English, - null%20string
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Codes (Logiciels)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chaîne vide
1, record 1, French, cha%C3%AEne%20vide
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chaîne ne contenant aucun élément. 2, record 1, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20vide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chaîne vide : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA. 3, record 1, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20vide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Códigos (Soporte lógico)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- secuencia vacante
1, record 1, Spanish, secuencia%20vacante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- secuencia vacía 2, record 1, Spanish, secuencia%20vac%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
- serie vacante 1, record 1, Spanish, serie%20vacante
correct, feminine noun
- cadena vacía 3, record 1, Spanish, cadena%20vac%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
- cadena de caracteres nulos 1, record 1, Spanish, cadena%20de%20caracteres%20nulos
correct, feminine noun
- serie nula 4, record 1, Spanish, serie%20nula
feminine noun
- serie vacía 2, record 1, Spanish, serie%20vac%C3%ADa
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Serie o secuencia sin caracteres. 2, record 1, Spanish, - secuencia%20vacante
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