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VOICE CONTROL [13 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2014-09-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- voice control system
1, record 1, English, voice%20control%20system
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- voice controller 1, record 1, English, voice%20controller
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
system in which a speech recognizer issues commands to computer-controlled equipment in response to speech input 1, record 1, English, - voice%20control%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example: A robot that responds to simple voice commands for movement. 1, record 1, English, - voice%20control%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
voice control system; voice controller: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-29:1999]. 2, record 1, English, - voice%20control%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système à commande vocale
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20commande%20vocale
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
système dans lequel un reconnaisseur de parole émet des ordres vers un équipement commandé par ordinateur en réponse à une entrée de parole 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20commande%20vocale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : Robot qui répond par des mouvements à des ordres parlés simples. 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20commande%20vocale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
système à commande vocale : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-29:1999]. 2, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20commande%20vocale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2014-09-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- voice control
1, record 2, English, voice%20control
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- speech control 1, record 2, English, speech%20control
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
control of a functional unit or a machine by means of voice commands 1, record 2, English, - voice%20control
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example: Speed control and turn signals of an automobile. 1, record 2, English, - voice%20control
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
voice control; speech control: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-29:1999]. 2, record 2, English, - voice%20control
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- commande vocale
1, record 2, French, commande%20vocale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
commande d'une unité fonctionnelle ou d'une machine au moyen d'ordres parlés 1, record 2, French, - commande%20vocale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : Commande de la vitesse et des indicateurs de changement de direction d'une automobile. 1, record 2, French, - commande%20vocale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
commande vocale : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-29:1999]. 2, record 2, French, - commande%20vocale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-04-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- voice operating control 1, record 3, English, voice%20operating%20control
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- commande à la voix
1, record 3, French, commande%20%C3%A0%20la%20voix
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sur une machine à dicter, dispositif permettant, lors d'un enregistrement, de commander automatiquement, par le début et l'arrêt de la dictée, la mise en marche et l'arrêt de l'enregistrement. 2, record 3, French, - commande%20%C3%A0%20la%20voix
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-03-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- voice control system
1, record 4, English, voice%20control%20system
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- voice controller 2, record 4, English, voice%20controller
correct, standardized
- voice activator 3, record 4, English, voice%20activator
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system in which a speech recognizer issues commands to computer-controlled equipment in response to speech input. 2, record 4, English, - voice%20control%20system
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[For example,] a robot that responds to simple voice commands for movement. 2, record 4, English, - voice%20control%20system
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
voice control system; voice controller: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [International Electrotechnical Commission]. 4, record 4, English, - voice%20control%20system
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
voice control system: term officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 4, record 4, English, - voice%20control%20system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système à commande vocale
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20commande%20vocale
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- système commandé par la voix 2, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20command%C3%A9%20par%20la%20voix
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système dans lequel un reconnaisseur de parole émet des ordres vers un équipement commandé par ordinateur en réponse à une entrée de parole. 3, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20commande%20vocale
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Par exemple,] robot qui répond par des mouvements à des ordres parlés simples. 3, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20commande%20vocale
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
système à commande vocale : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [Commission électrotechnique internationale]. 4, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20commande%20vocale
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
système à commande vocale : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères. 4, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20commande%20vocale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-06-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
- Control Systems (Electronic Instrumentation)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- voice control
1, record 5, English, voice%20control
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- speech control 2, record 5, English, speech%20control
correct
- voice command 3, record 5, English, voice%20command
correct
- spoken command 4, record 5, English, spoken%20command
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Control of a machine by means of spoken words rather than keyboards and pushbuttons. 5, record 5, English, - voice%20control
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Speech recognition systems give microcomputers the power to respond to spoken commands. 6, record 5, English, - voice%20control
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
- Systèmes cybernétiques de contrôle et de commande
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- commande vocale
1, record 5, French, commande%20vocale
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- commande parlée 2, record 5, French, commande%20parl%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Commande d'une machine au moyen d'ordres parlés plutôt que par des touches de clavier ou des boutons poussoirs. Par ex., commande de la vitesse et des indicateurs de changement de direction d'une automobile. 3, record 5, French, - commande%20vocale
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Expérimentation de laboratoire sur une commande vocale à mots isolés couplée à un clavier multiplex. 4, record 5, French, - commande%20vocale
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayudas técnicas para personas minusválidas
- Sistemas cibernéticos de control
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- mando vocal
1, record 5, Spanish, mando%20vocal
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-07-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Air Navigation Aids
- Telecommunications
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Voice Communications Control System 1, record 6, English, Voice%20Communications%20Control%20System
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
- Télécommunications
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Système de gestion des communications vocales
1, record 6, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20gestion%20des%20communications%20vocales
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : OACI [Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale] Journal, février 1992. 1, record 6, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20gestion%20des%20communications%20vocales
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-05-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
- Telephone Switching
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Digital Voice Access Control System 1, record 7, English, Digital%20Voice%20Access%20Control%20System
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
- Commutation téléphonique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1991-01-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Air Navigation Aids
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- voice frequency tone control equipment
1, record 8, English, voice%20frequency%20tone%20control%20equipment
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- VFTCE 1, record 8, English, VFTCE
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- matériel de télécommande par tonalités audio
1, record 8, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9commande%20par%20tonalit%C3%A9s%20audio
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1991-01-08
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- voice frequency tone control equipment
1, record 9, English, voice%20frequency%20tone%20control%20equipment
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- VFTCE 1, record 9, English, VFTCE
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
- Émission et réception radio
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- matériel de télécommande par tonalités audio
1, record 9, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9commande%20par%20tonalit%C3%A9s%20audio
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1987-11-20
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- System Names
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Remote Control Secure Voice System
1, record 10, English, Remote%20Control%20Secure%20Voice%20System
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- REMSEVS 2, record 10, English, REMSEVS
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
National Defence. 1, record 10, English, - Remote%20Control%20Secure%20Voice%20System
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Commutateur cryptophonique télécommandé
1, record 10, French, Commutateur%20cryptophonique%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9command%C3%A9
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- REMSEVS 2, record 10, French, REMSEVS
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Défense nationale. 1, record 10, French, - Commutateur%20cryptophonique%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9command%C3%A9
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1985-06-06
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Radiotelephony
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- voice-operated transmitter keyer
1, record 11, English, voice%2Doperated%20transmitter%20keyer
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- VOX 2, record 11, English, VOX
correct, standardized
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- voice operated transmitter control 3, record 11, English, voice%20operated%20transmitter%20control
correct
- VOX 2, record 11, English, VOX
correct, standardized
- VOX 2, record 11, English, VOX
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A voice-operated relay circuit that permits the equivalent of push-to-talk operation of transmitter by the operator. 4, record 11, English, - voice%2Doperated%20transmitter%20keyer
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VOX: standardized by (U.X.) Federal Standard - 1037, Glossary of Telecommunication Terms. 5, record 11, English, - voice%2Doperated%20transmitter%20keyer
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Radiotéléphonie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- émetteur commandé par la voix
1, record 11, French, %C3%A9metteur%20command%C3%A9%20par%20la%20voix
proposal, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- VOX 1, record 11, French, VOX
proposal, masculine noun
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En radiotéléphonie simplex, dispositif qui bloque le récepteur et met l'émetteur en marche dès que le microphone capte la voix de l'opérateur. 1, record 11, French, - %C3%A9metteur%20command%C3%A9%20par%20la%20voix
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1984-08-21
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Voice Numerical Control 1, record 12, English, Voice%20Numerical%20Control
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- contrôle numérique vocal 1, record 12, French, contr%C3%B4le%20num%C3%A9rique%20vocal
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- commande numérique vocale 1, record 12, French, commande%20num%C3%A9rique%20vocale
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La commande et la programmation de machines-outils à commande numérique ont fait l'objet de la conception du «Voice Numerical Control» chez Threshold, dont une cinquantaine d'unités auraient été vendues aux États-Unis. 2, record 12, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20num%C3%A9rique%20vocal
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1980-04-14
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- cockpit voice recorder control panel 1, record 13, English, cockpit%20voice%20recorder%20control%20panel
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- panneau de commande d'enregistreur de conversations 1, record 13, French, panneau%20de%20commande%20d%27enregistreur%20de%20conversations
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 2, record 13, French, - panneau%20de%20commande%20d%27enregistreur%20de%20conversations
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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