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ZERO SUPPRESSION [6 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2006-02-01
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
- zero suppression function
1, record 1, English, zero%20suppression%20function
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
function that allows the process by which unwanted zeros are omitted from the printed or displayed result of a calculation 1, record 1, English, - zero%20suppression%20function
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zero suppression function: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-22:1986]. 2, record 1, English, - zero%20suppression%20function
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
- suppression de zéros
1, record 1, French, suppression%20de%20z%C3%A9ros
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
fonction qui permet la suppression des zéros non significatifs dans les résultats affichés ou imprimés d'un calcul 1, record 1, French, - suppression%20de%20z%C3%A9ros
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
suppression de zéros : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-22:1986]. 2, record 1, French, - suppression%20de%20z%C3%A9ros
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-01-30
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
- zero suppression
1, record 2, English, zero%20suppression
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
elimination of non-significant zeros from a numeral 1, record 2, English, - zero%20suppression
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zero suppression: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-6:1987]. 2, record 2, English, - zero%20suppression
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
- suppression de zéros
1, record 2, French, suppression%20de%20z%C3%A9ros
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
élimination des zéros non significatifs d'un numéral 1, record 2, French, - suppression%20de%20z%C3%A9ros
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
suppression de zéros : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-6:1987]. 2, record 2, French, - suppression%20de%20z%C3%A9ros
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-05-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Data Banks and Databases
- Software
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- zero suppression
1, record 3, English, zero%20suppression
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- zero elimination 2, record 3, English, zero%20elimination
- zero compression 2, record 3, English, zero%20compression
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The elimination of nonsignificant zeros from a numeral. 3, record 3, English, - zero%20suppression
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zero suppression: term standardized by CSA and ISO. 2, record 3, English, - zero%20suppression
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Banques et bases de données
- Logiciels
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- suppression de zéros
1, record 3, French, suppression%20de%20z%C3%A9ros
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élimination des zéros non significatifs d'un numéral. 2, record 3, French, - suppression%20de%20z%C3%A9ros
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
suppression de zéros : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO. 3, record 3, French, - suppression%20de%20z%C3%A9ros
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bancos y bases de datos
- Soporte lógico (Software)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- supresión de ceros
1, record 3, Spanish, supresi%C3%B3n%20de%20ceros
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- eliminación de los ceros 2, record 3, Spanish, eliminaci%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20ceros
correct, feminine noun
- compresión de ceros 2, record 3, Spanish, compresi%C3%B3n%20de%20ceros
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica de procesamiento de datos empleada para suprimir el almacenamiento de ceros no significativos [...] 3, record 3, Spanish, - supresi%C3%B3n%20de%20ceros
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-03-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electrochemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- zero suppression
1, record 4, English, zero%20suppression
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[In electroanalysis], a technique for reading small differences in two relatively large signals (in an electrical measuring system). 1, record 4, English, - zero%20suppression
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When this is used, one of the signals is suppressed by displacing the zero of the meter, usually by electronic means, and the difference signal is increased by increasing the amplifier gain. 1, record 4, English, - zero%20suppression
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Électrochimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- déplacement de zéro
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9placement%20de%20z%C3%A9ro
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[En électroanalyse], [...] technique [utilisée] pour mesurer de faibles différences entre deux signaux relativement grands (dans un système de mesure électrique). 1, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9placement%20de%20z%C3%A9ro
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quand on fait un déplacement de zéro, un des signaux est supprimé par le déplacement du zéro de l'appareil de mesure, généralement par un moyen électronique, et la différence augmente du fait de l'augmentation du gain de l'amplificateur. 1, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9placement%20de%20z%C3%A9ro
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-01-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Switching
- Data Transmission
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- zero code suppression
1, record 5, English, zero%20code%20suppression
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Commutation (Télécommunications)
- Transmission de données
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- suppression des codes zéro
1, record 5, French, suppression%20des%20codes%20z%C3%A9ro
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
télécommunications 1, record 5, French, - suppression%20des%20codes%20z%C3%A9ro
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-06-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- ZERO suppression editing 1, record 6, English, ZERO%20suppression%20editing
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- édition par suppression des zéros 1, record 6, French, %C3%A9dition%20par%20suppression%20des%20z%C3%A9ros
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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