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NUMERIC PUNCH [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- digit punch
1, record 1, English, digit%20punch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- numeric punch 2, record 1, English, numeric%20punch
correct
- numerical punch 3, record 1, English, numerical%20punch
- numeric punching 3, record 1, English, numeric%20punching
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the case of alphabetic information ..., two punches are necessary in [an IBM-card] column ... The first punch is a zone punch and the second punch is a numeric punch. 4, record 1, English, - digit%20punch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- perforation numérique
1, record 1, French, perforation%20num%C3%A9rique
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lignes 0 à 9 de carte perforée. 2, record 1, French, - perforation%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- perforación numérica
1, record 1, Spanish, perforaci%C3%B3n%20num%C3%A9rica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- perforación en las columnas de cifras 2, record 1, Spanish, perforaci%C3%B3n%20en%20las%20columnas%20de%20cifras
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perforación en cualquiera de las hileras 1 al 9 en una tarjeta (ficha) perforada ... 3, record 1, Spanish, - perforaci%C3%B3n%20num%C3%A9rica
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-03-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Office Automation
- Office Machinery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- alpha numeric key punch 1, record 2, English, alpha%20numeric%20key%20punch
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- alpha verifying machine 1, record 2, English, alpha%20verifying%20machine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Bureautique
- Mécanographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- machine de vérification par perforation alphanumérique
1, record 2, French, machine%20de%20v%C3%A9rification%20par%20perforation%20alphanum%C3%A9rique
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- numeric key punch 1, record 3, English, numeric%20key%20punch
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poinçonneuse numérique à clavier
1, record 3, French, poin%C3%A7onneuse%20num%C3%A9rique%20%C3%A0%20clavier
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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