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WRITE TIME [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- write cycle time
1, record 1, English, write%20cycle%20time
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The minimum time interval between the starts of successive write cycles of a storage device that has separate reading and writing cycles. 2, record 1, English, - write%20cycle%20time
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
write cycle time: designation and definition standardized by ISO and by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 3, record 1, English, - write%20cycle%20time
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- temps de cycle d'écriture
1, record 1, French, temps%20de%20cycle%20d%27%C3%A9criture
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
Dans une mémoire dont les cycles d'écriture et de lecture sont distincts, intervalle de temps minimal entre les débuts des cycles successifs d'écriture. 2, record 1, French, - temps%20de%20cycle%20d%27%C3%A9criture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
temps de cycle d'écriture : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO et par l’Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 3, record 1, French, - temps%20de%20cycle%20d%27%C3%A9criture
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiempo de ciclo de escritura
1, record 1, Spanish, tiempo%20de%20ciclo%20de%20escritura
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intervalo de tiempo entre el inicio y el final de un ciclo de escritura. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tiempo%20de%20ciclo%20de%20escritura
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-03-24
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
- write cycle time
1, record 2, English, write%20cycle%20time
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
minimum time interval between the starts of successive write cycles of a storage device that has separate reading and writing cycles 1, record 2, English, - write%20cycle%20time
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
write cycle time: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-12:1988]. 2, record 2, English, - write%20cycle%20time
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
- temps de cycle d'écriture
1, record 2, French, temps%20de%20cycle%20d%27%C3%A9criture
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
dans une mémoire dont les cycles d'écriture et de lecture sont distincts, intervalle de temps minimal entre les débuts des cycles successifs d'écriture 1, record 2, French, - temps%20de%20cycle%20d%27%C3%A9criture
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
temps de cycle d'écriture : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-12:1988]. 2, record 2, French, - temps%20de%20cycle%20d%27%C3%A9criture
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-10-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- write time
1, record 3, English, write%20time
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The time interval between the instant a computer system requests the data be transferred to a storage unit and the instant in which the storage is completed. 1, record 3, English, - write%20time
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- temps écriture
1, record 3, French, temps%20%C3%A9criture
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiempo de escritura
1, record 3, Spanish, tiempo%20de%20escritura
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- tiempo de registro 1, record 3, Spanish, tiempo%20de%20registro
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intervalo de tiempo que transcurre entre el instante en que comienza la transmisión a un dispositivo de almacenamiento y el instante en que se da por terminada la grabación. 2, record 3, Spanish, - tiempo%20de%20escritura
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