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NUMERICAL WORD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Codes (Software)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- numeric word
1, record 1, English, numeric%20word
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- numerical word 2, record 1, English, numerical%20word
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A word that consists of digits and possibly space characters and special characters. 3, record 1, English, - numeric%20word
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ex.: In the Universal Decimal Classification, the numeric word 61(03) = 20 is used to identify any medical encyclopedia in English. 3, record 1, English, - numeric%20word
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
numeric word: term standardized by ISO and CSA. 4, record 1, English, - numeric%20word
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Codes (Logiciels)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mot numérique
1, record 1, French, mot%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mot constitué de chiffres et éventuellement de caractères espace et de caractères spéciaux. 2, record 1, French, - mot%20num%C3%A9rique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ex. : Dans la Classification Décimale Universelle, le mot numérique 61(03) = 20 désigne toute encyclopédie médicale en anglais. 2, record 1, French, - mot%20num%C3%A9rique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mot numérique : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA. 3, record 1, French, - mot%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Códigos (Soporte lógico)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- palabra numérica
1, record 1, Spanish, palabra%20num%C3%A9rica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Serie de caracteres considerados como una entidad, en los que únicamente se utilizan dígitos, blancos, signos positivos y negativos y signos de separación (punto (coma) decimal, etc.). 2, record 1, Spanish, - palabra%20num%C3%A9rica
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