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WORD COUNT [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2006-03-29
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
- word count
1, record 1, English, word%20count
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
capability of a text processor that allows for counting the number of words in a document 1, record 1, English, - word%20count
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
word count: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-23:1994]. 2, record 1, English, - word%20count
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
- comptage de mots
1, record 1, French, comptage%20de%20mots
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
capacité d'un système de traitement de texte à compter le nombre de mots dans un document 1, record 1, French, - comptage%20de%20mots
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
comptage de mots : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-23:1994]. 2, record 1, French, - comptage%20de%20mots
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-10-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Office Automation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- word count
1, record 2, English, word%20count
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A capability of a text processor that allows for counting the number of words in a document. 1, record 2, English, - word%20count
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Bureautique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- comptage des mots
1, record 2, French, comptage%20des%20mots
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capacité d'un système de traitement de texte à compter le nombre de mots dans un document. 1, record 2, French, - comptage%20des%20mots
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Ofimática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- conteo de palabras
1, record 2, Spanish, conteo%20de%20palabras
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- recuento de palabras 1, record 2, Spanish, recuento%20de%20palabras
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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