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CICLO REPETICION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-04-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- iteration
1, record 1, English, iteration
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- iterative process 2, record 1, English, iterative%20process
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of repeatedly executing a given sequence of programming language statements until a given condition is met or while a given condition is true. 3, record 1, English, - iteration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The process of performing a sequence of steps repeatedly. 4, record 1, English, - iteration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
iteration: standardized by the IEEE and ISO/IEC. 5, record 1, English, - iteration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- itération
1, record 1, French, it%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- répétition 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9p%C3%A9tition
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exécution répétitive d'une suite d'instructions en langage de programmation jusqu'à ce qu'une condition donnée soit remplie ou tant qu'elle est vraie. 3, record 1, French, - it%C3%A9ration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Action de répéter une succession d'étapes. 4, record 1, French, - it%C3%A9ration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
itération, répétition : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI. 5, record 1, French, - it%C3%A9ration
Record 1, Key term(s)
- processus itératif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- proceso iterativo
1, record 1, Spanish, proceso%20iterativo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procedimiento para calcular un resultado deseado mediante la repetición de un ciclo de operaciones que se aproxima cada vez más al resultado que se busca. 2, record 1, Spanish, - proceso%20iterativo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
P. ej. la raíz cuadrada aritmética de N puede obtenerse por aproximación mediante un proceso iterativo, utilizando sumas, restas y divisiones solamente. 2, record 1, Spanish, - proceso%20iterativo
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