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WORD INDEX [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Software
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- index word
1, record 1, English, index%20word
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instruction modifier applied to the address part of an instruction. 2, record 1, English, - index%20word
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
index word: term standardized by ISO and officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 3, record 1, English, - index%20word
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mot d'index
1, record 1, French, mot%20d%27index
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modificateur appliqué à la partie adresse d'une instruction. [Définition normalisée par l’ISO et l'AFNOR et uniformisée par le CNGI.] 2, record 1, French, - mot%20d%27index
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mot d'index : terme normalisé par l’ISO et l'AFNOR et uniformisé par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 3, record 1, French, - mot%20d%27index
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Soporte lógico (Software)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- palabra índice
1, record 1, Spanish, palabra%20%C3%ADndice
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Esta palabra índice puede utilizarse durante la modificación del programa. Por ejemplo, la palabra índice puede emplearse para direccionar los datos almacenados en una tabla contenida en la memoria. 1, record 1, Spanish, - palabra%20%C3%ADndice
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-10-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- word index
1, record 2, English, word%20index
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The contents of a storage position or register that can be used to automatically alter the effective address of any given instruction. 1, record 2, English, - word%20index
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- index-mot
1, record 2, French, index%2Dmot
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-10-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Software
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- word form index
1, record 3, English, word%20form%20index
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- word index 1, record 3, English, word%20index
correct, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An index of all the word forms in a text or a corpus together with all the references to their location or locations in the text or the corpus. 1, record 3, English, - word%20form%20index
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - word%20form%20index
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- index de formes lexicales
1, record 3, French, index%20de%20formes%20lexicales
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- index de mots 1, record 3, French, index%20de%20mots
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Index de toutes les formes lexicales dans un texte ou dans un corpus avec toutes les références correspondant à leur(s) position(s) dans ce texte ou ce corpus. 1, record 3, French, - index%20de%20formes%20lexicales
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - index%20de%20formes%20lexicales
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Soporte lógico (Software)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- índice por palabras
1, record 3, Spanish, %C3%ADndice%20por%20palabras
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Library Science
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- descriptive word index 1, record 4, English, descriptive%20word%20index
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Bibliothéconomie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- index descriptif
1, record 4, French, index%20descriptif
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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