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Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Codes (Software)
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hashing
1, record 1, English, hashing
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hash addressing 2, record 1, English, hash%20addressing
correct, standardized
- hash coding 3, record 1, English, hash%20coding
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of transforming a search key into an address for the purpose of storing and retrieving data. 2, record 1, English, - hashing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hashing is a cryptographic method that [can be] used to protect personal information. 4, record 1, English, - hashing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hashing; hash addressing: designations standardized by ISO in collaboration with the International Electrotechnical Commission. 5, record 1, English, - hashing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
hashing: designation standardized by CSA International. 5, record 1, English, - hashing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Codes (Logiciels)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hachage
1, record 1, French, hachage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- adressage calculé 2, record 1, French, adressage%20calcul%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- tronçonnage 3, record 1, French, tron%C3%A7onnage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- adressage dispersé 4, record 1, French, adressage%20dispers%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode utilisée pour transformer une clé de recherche en une adresse, en vue de ranger ou de retrouver des données. 5, record 1, French, - hachage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le hachage est un procédé cryptographique qui [peut être utilisé pour] renforcer la protection des renseignements personnels. 6, record 1, French, - hachage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hachage; adressage calculé : désignations et définition normalisées par l'ISO en collaboration avec la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 7, record 1, French, - hachage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
adressage calculé; tronçonnage : désignations normalisées par la CSA International. 7, record 1, French, - hachage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Códigos (Soporte lógico)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cálculo de clave
1, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%A1lculo%20de%20clave
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica en que el cálculo matemático se aplica a la clave de un registro [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - c%C3%A1lculo%20de%20clave
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-10-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- indexed sequential access method
1, record 2, English, indexed%20sequential%20access%20method
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ISAM 2, record 2, English, ISAM
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- index sequential access method 2, record 2, English, index%20sequential%20access%20method
correct
- ISAM 3, record 2, English, ISAM
correct
- ISAM 3, record 2, English, ISAM
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An access method for storing and retrieving data blocks in continuous sequences. 4, record 2, English, - indexed%20sequential%20access%20method
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indexed sequential acess method: term officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 5, record 2, English, - indexed%20sequential%20access%20method
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- méthode d'accès séquentiel indexé
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20s%C3%A9quentiel%20index%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode utilisée pour gérer de gros fichiers. 2, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20s%C3%A9quentiel%20index%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
méthode d'accès séquentiel indexé : terme uniformisé par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 2, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20s%C3%A9quentiel%20index%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- método de acceso secuencial
1, record 2, Spanish, m%C3%A9todo%20de%20acceso%20secuencial
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- método de acceso secuencial indexado 1, record 2, Spanish, m%C3%A9todo%20de%20acceso%20secuencial%20indexado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Método de acceso a la información almacenada en forma de archivos (ficheros) en la memoria secundaria. 1, record 2, Spanish, - m%C3%A9todo%20de%20acceso%20secuencial
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Este tipo de acceso indexado requiere el empleo de una clave secundaria. El archivo(fichero) se encuentra ordenado, por lo general, de acuerdo a los valores de su clave principal, la cual permite el acceso directo a un registro. 1, record 2, Spanish, - m%C3%A9todo%20de%20acceso%20secuencial
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-01-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Data Banks and Databases
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- duplicate record
1, record 3, English, duplicate%20record
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- duplicated record 2, record 3, English, duplicated%20record
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An unwanted record that is the double of another record in the same file. 2, record 3, English, - duplicate%20record
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Banques et bases de données
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- enregistrement en double
1, record 3, French, enregistrement%20en%20double
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- double 2, record 3, French, double
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bancos y bases de datos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- registro doble
1, record 3, Spanish, registro%20doble
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Registro innecesario producido en un archivo(fichero) y que posee la misma "clave" que otro registro del mismo archivo(fichero). 1, record 3, Spanish, - registro%20doble
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-11-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- virtual storage access method
1, record 4, English, virtual%20storage%20access%20method
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- VSAM 1, record 4, English, VSAM
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An access method for direct or sequential processing of fixed and variable-length records on direct-access devices. 2, record 4, English, - virtual%20storage%20access%20method
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- méthode d'accès VSAM
1, record 4, French, m%C3%A9thode%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20VSAM
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- VSAM 1, record 4, French, VSAM
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- méthode d'accès pour mémoire virtuelle 2, record 4, French, m%C3%A9thode%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20pour%20m%C3%A9moire%20virtuelle
feminine noun
- méthode d'accès à une mémoire virtuelle 3, record 4, French, m%C3%A9thode%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20une%20m%C3%A9moire%20virtuelle
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- método de acceso al almacenamiento virtual
1, record 4, Spanish, m%C3%A9todo%20de%20acceso%20al%20almacenamiento%20virtual
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- método de acceso a la memoria virtual 2, record 4, Spanish, m%C3%A9todo%20de%20acceso%20a%20la%20memoria%20virtual
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Método de acceso, en que los registros de longitud fija o longitud variable son almacenados en un dispositivo de almacenamiento de acceso directo en secuencia de clave, secuencia de entrada o secuencia de número de registro. 1, record 4, Spanish, - m%C3%A9todo%20de%20acceso%20al%20almacenamiento%20virtual
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-08-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Law
- Corporate Structure
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- dummy corporation
1, record 5, English, dummy%20corporation
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- bogus company 2, record 5, English, bogus%20company
correct
- cover company 3, record 5, English, cover%20company
correct
- front company 3, record 5, English, front%20company
correct
- shadow company 4, record 5, English, shadow%20company
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit commercial
- Structures de l'entreprise
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- société de façade
1, record 5, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20de%20fa%C3%A7ade
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- société-écran 2, record 5, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%2D%C3%A9cran
correct, feminine noun
- société prête-nom 3, record 5, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20pr%C3%AAte%2Dnom
correct, feminine noun
- société fictive 4, record 5, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20fictive
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Société dont l'objet unique est de servir d'«écran juridique» pour un certain nombre de sociétés exerçant leur exploitation dans différents secteurs d'activité. 3, record 5, French, - soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20de%20fa%C3%A7ade
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le plus souvent, l'objet d'une société-écran est de détenir le titre de propriété de certains biens d'une société en exploitation. La société de personnes est dite «société fictive» lorsque les personnes qui se présentent comme des associés ne sont que les «prête-noms» ou les comparses d'une seule personne. 3, record 5, French, - soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20de%20fa%C3%A7ade
Record 5, Key term(s)
- société fantôme
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho mercantil
- Estructura de la empresa
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- empresa fantasma
1, record 5, Spanish, empresa%20fantasma
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- empresa pantalla 2, record 5, Spanish, empresa%20pantalla%20
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- empresa tapadera 3, record 5, Spanish, empresa%20tapadera
correct, feminine noun
- empresa interpuesta 3, record 5, Spanish, empresa%20interpuesta%20
correct, feminine noun
- empresa de papel 3, record 5, Spanish, empresa%20de%20papel
correct, feminine noun
- sociedad ficticia 4, record 5, Spanish, sociedad%20ficticia
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las empresas pantalla son firmas formalmente constituidas, inscriptas en el Registro de Operadores de Granos, con clave fiscal y acceso a la obtención de cartas de porte(documento para el transporte de la mercadería). Por lo tanto, su apariencia formal es correcta y cuentan con toda la documentación necesaria para respaldar las operaciones que realizan. Pero toda la pantalla legal es una ficción, ya que esto les permite esconder su verdadero objetivo, que es cubrir operaciones marginales. 5, record 5, Spanish, - empresa%20fantasma
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
empresa pantalla: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que "empresa pantalla" es una expresión adecuada y que su plural es empresas pantalla. 3, record 5, Spanish, - empresa%20fantasma
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-09-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- keyed access
1, record 6, English, keyed%20access
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- keyed direct access 2, record 6, English, keyed%20direct%20access
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of accessing data in which the locations of the data are determined algorithmically from keys, labels, flags, tags, pointers, or indicators. 1, record 6, English, - keyed%20access
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- accès par clé
1, record 6, French, acc%C3%A8s%20par%20cl%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- accès direct par clé 1, record 6, French, acc%C3%A8s%20direct%20par%20cl%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Key term(s)
- accès par clef
- accès direct par clef
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- acceso directo por claves
1, record 6, Spanish, acceso%20directo%20por%20claves
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Método de] captura o almacenamiento de un registro de datos mediante el uso de un índice que relaciona la clave del registro con su posición relativa en el archivo(fichero) o conjunto de datos, o número de registro relativo, independientemente de la posición del registro en relación con el registro capturado o almacenado previamente. 1, record 6, Spanish, - acceso%20directo%20por%20claves
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-06-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- indexed sequential data set
1, record 7, English, indexed%20sequential%20data%20set
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- ISDS 2, record 7, English, ISDS
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A collection of related data items that are stored sequentially on a key, but are also accessible through index tables maintained by the system. 3, record 7, English, - indexed%20sequential%20data%20set
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fichier séquentiel indexé
1, record 7, French, fichier%20s%C3%A9quentiel%20index%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- conjunto de datos secuencial indexado
1, record 7, Spanish, conjunto%20de%20datos%20secuencial%20indexado
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de datos en el cual cada registro contiene una clave que determina su posición. La posición de cada registro se calcula mediante el uso de un índice. 1, record 7, Spanish, - conjunto%20de%20datos%20secuencial%20indexado
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-09-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- straight selection sort
1, record 8, English, straight%20selection%20sort
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sorting algorithm based upon finding succesively the record with the largest sortkey and putting it in the correct position, then the record with the nest largest key, etc. 2, record 8, English, - straight%20selection%20sort
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- tri par sélection directe
1, record 8, French, tri%20par%20s%C3%A9lection%20directe
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- clasificación de selección directa
1, record 8, Spanish, clasificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20selecci%C3%B3n%20directa
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Algoritmo de selección que busca el registro con la clave mayor de clasificación y lo sitúa en la posición correcta, después busca el registro con la clave mayor de clasificación siguiente, y así sucesivamente. 1, record 8, Spanish, - clasificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20selecci%C3%B3n%20directa
Record 9 - internal organization data 2003-02-27
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- sequential collating
1, record 9, English, sequential%20collating
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- fusionnement séquentiel
1, record 9, French, fusionnement%20s%C3%A9quentiel
proposal, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- intercalación secuencial
1, record 9, Spanish, intercalaci%C3%B3n%20secuencial
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso de secuenciamiento de un grupo de registros mediante la comparación de la clave de un registro contra otro registro hasta que se determina que son iguales, uno mayor que el otro o menor que el otro. 2, record 9, Spanish, - intercalaci%C3%B3n%20secuencial
Record 10 - internal organization data 2003-02-05
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- tape sort
1, record 10, English, tape%20sort
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- tri sur bande magnétique
1, record 10, French, tri%20sur%20bande%20magn%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- tri sur bande 2, record 10, French, tri%20sur%20bande
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- clasificación en cinta
1, record 10, Spanish, clasificaci%C3%B3n%20en%20cinta
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operación de computadora(ordenador) por la que se clasifica un archivo(fichero) de datos contenido en una cinta magnética con la clave contenida en cada registro del archivo. 2, record 10, Spanish, - clasificaci%C3%B3n%20en%20cinta
Record 11 - internal organization data 2001-01-23
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Software
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- chained file
1, record 11, English, chained%20file
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- linked file 2, record 11, English, linked%20file
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A linked file comprises a series of contiguous locations that constitute a file in system standard format. The linked file permits a mass storage device to simulate a sequential file (such as a file on magnetic tape) (DBO8, page 2-2). 3, record 11, English, - chained%20file
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- fichier en chaîne
1, record 11, French, fichier%20en%20cha%C3%AEne
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- fichier séquentiel 2, record 11, French, fichier%20s%C3%A9quentiel
avoid, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Soporte lógico (Software)
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- archivo encadenado
1, record 11, Spanish, archivo%20encadenado
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
- fichero encadenado 1, record 11, Spanish, fichero%20encadenado
masculine noun, Spain
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En los archivos(ficheros) encadenados cada elemento de datos, o clave en un registro, en la cadena, contiene la dirección de otro registro con los mismos datos o clave. Para recuperar todos los datos que contienen una clave dada, sólo hay que hallar la primera dirección, ya que la próxima dirección se halla contigua a ésta y así sucesivamente. 2, record 11, Spanish, - archivo%20encadenado
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