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WORD ADDRESSING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- address word
1, record 1, English, address%20word
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- addressing word 2, record 1, English, addressing%20word
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the case where the configuration of the memory provides for the storage of data on 32 bits, the addressing port of the memory will use an addressing word ... 2, record 1, English, - address%20word
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mot d'adresse
1, record 1, French, mot%20d%27adresse
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mot d'adressage 2, record 1, French, mot%20d%27adressage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les données sont transmises dans des mots de 32 bits. Chaque mot peut être soit une adresse, soit une donnée. Le premier bit transmis (bit nº 31) permet de faire la distinction entre ces deux types de mots. Un mot d'adresse contient 18 bits d'adresse (bits 30 à 13), et deux bits de fonction (bits 12 et 11). 3, record 1, French, - mot%20d%27adresse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-10-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- word-organized addressing 1, record 2, English, word%2Dorganized%20addressing
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- word-oriented addressing 1, record 2, English, word%2Doriented%20addressing
- word addressing 1, record 2, English, word%20addressing
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
word-oriented: a type of memory system used in computers. 2, record 2, English, - word%2Dorganized%20addressing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- adressage par mot
1, record 2, French, adressage%20par%20mot
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le point mémoire représenté figure 3 correspond à un adressage dit par mot (on sélectionne un mot de la mémoire par la ligne sélection mot). 1, record 2, French, - adressage%20par%20mot
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- direccionamiento de palabra
1, record 2, Spanish, direccionamiento%20de%20palabra
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Algunos sistemas proporcionan direccionamiento tanto de palabras como de bytes para la mayoría de las instrucciones que se refieren a la memoria. 2, record 2, Spanish, - direccionamiento%20de%20palabra
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-04-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Software
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- indirect address word 1, record 3, English, indirect%20address%20word
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- indirect addressing word 1, record 3, English, indirect%20addressing%20word
- deferred addressing word 1, record 3, English, deferred%20addressing%20word
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indirect addressing: a method of addressing in which the address part of an instruction contains an indirect address. 2, record 3, English, - indirect%20address%20word
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mot d'indirection
1, record 3, French, mot%20d%27indirection
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il y a adressage indirect lorsque l'adresse définie par une instruction ne définit pas l'adresse d'une opérande mais l'adresse d'un mot de mémoire centrale, appelé mot d'indirection, qui définit lui-même l'adresse de l'opérande. 1, record 3, French, - mot%20d%27indirection
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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