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NUMERIC FIELD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- numeric field
1, record 1, English, numeric%20field
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- numerical field 2, record 1, English, numerical%20field
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area reserved for a particular unit of information and that can contain only the digits 0 through 9. Contrast with character field. 3, record 1, English, - numeric%20field
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
numeric field: term standardized by CSA. 4, record 1, English, - numeric%20field
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- champ numérique
1, record 1, French, champ%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- zone numérique 1, record 1, French, zone%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément de donnée constitué uniquement de caractères numériques. 1, record 1, French, - champ%20num%C3%A9rique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
champ numérique; zone numérique : termes et définition reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA), 178, boul. Rexdale, Toronto (Ontario), Canada M9W 1R3 (détentrice des droits d'auteur). La CSA décline toute responsabilité quant à la façon dont la matière est présentée et quant à toute interprétation pouvant en découler. L'information reproduite pourrait ne pas être à jour. Pour plus de renseignements, communiquer avec la CSA. 2, record 1, French, - champ%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- campo numérico
1, record 1, Spanish, campo%20num%C3%A9rico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- zona numérica 2, record 1, Spanish, zona%20num%C3%A9rica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Área reservada para una unidad particular de información, y que puede contener solamente los dígitos del 0 al 9. 3, record 1, Spanish, - campo%20num%C3%A9rico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contrasta con campo de caracteres (character field). 3, record 1, Spanish, - campo%20num%C3%A9rico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
campo numérico: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 1, Spanish, - campo%20num%C3%A9rico
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-01-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- numeric field editing 1, record 2, English, numeric%20field%20editing
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- numeric editing 1, record 2, English, numeric%20editing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- présentation de zone numérique
1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9sentation%20de%20zone%20num%C3%A9rique
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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