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WP SYSTEM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Office Automation
- Electronic Publishing
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- word processor
1, record 1, English, word%20processor
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- text processor 3, record 1, English, text%20processor
correct, standardized
- word processing system 4, record 1, English, word%20processing%20system
correct
- WPS 5, record 1, English, WPS
correct
- WPS 5, record 1, English, WPS
- text processing system 6, record 1, English, text%20processing%20system
correct
- TPS 7, record 1, English, TPS
correct
- TPS 7, record 1, English, TPS
- word-processing system 2, record 1, English, word%2Dprocessing%20system
correct
- WP system 2, record 1, English, WP%20system
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An automated, computerized system incorporating an electronic typewriter, a CRT [cathode ray tube] terminal, a printer, memory, and the like, and that is used to input, store, edit, and output text. 8, record 1, English, - word%20processor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
word processor: term standardized by CSA International. 9, record 1, English, - word%20processor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
text processor: term standardized by ISO. 8, record 1, English, - word%20processor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bureautique
- Éditique
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de traitement de texte
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20traitement%20de%20texte
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- STT 2, record 1, French, STT
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- texteur 3, record 1, French, texteur
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système composé d'un clavier, d'un écran, d'une imprimante, d'une mémoire, d'un micro-ordinateur et d'un logiciel de traitement de texte. 4, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20traitement%20de%20texte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système de traitement de texte : terme normalisé par la CSA International. 5, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20traitement%20de%20texte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ofimática
- Publicación electrónica
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de procesamiento de palabras
1, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20de%20procesamiento%20de%20palabras
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- sistema de tratamiento de textos 2, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20de%20tratamiento%20de%20textos
correct, masculine noun
- procesador de palabras 1, record 1, Spanish, procesador%20de%20palabras
correct, masculine noun
- procesador de textos 1, record 1, Spanish, procesador%20de%20textos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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