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NUMERIC VARIABLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- numeric variable
1, record 1, English, numeric%20variable
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A numeric data designed by a symbolic name, and that changes during the execution of a program. 2, record 1, English, - numeric%20variable
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- variable numérique
1, record 1, French, variable%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Par opposition à variable chaîne, variable dont la valeur est une suite de caractères numériques. 2, record 1, French, - variable%20num%C3%A9rique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
S'emploie dans le langage BASIC. 2, record 1, French, - variable%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-09-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- VRM numeric display 1, record 2, English, VRM%20numeric%20display
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Provides readout of the variable range marker [VRM]. 1, record 2, English, - VRM%20numeric%20display
Record 2, Key term(s)
- variable range marker numeric display
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Parties des bateaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- affichage numérique de la distance obtenue par cercle variable
1, record 2, French, affichage%20num%C3%A9rique%20de%20la%20distance%20obtenue%20par%20cercle%20variable
masculine 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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