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UNIDAD CENTRAL PROCESO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- response time
1, record 1, English, response%20time
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- system's response time 2, record 1, English, system%27s%20response%20time
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The elapsed time between the end of an inquiry or demand on a computer system and the beginning of the response. 3, record 1, English, - response%20time
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example: The length of time between an indication of the end of an inquiry and the display of the first character of the response at a user terminal. 3, record 1, English, - response%20time
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
response time: term and definition standardized by ISO; term standardized by CSA International. 4, record 1, English, - response%20time
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- temps de réponse
1, record 1, French, temps%20de%20r%C3%A9ponse
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- temps de réponse de l'ordinateur 2, record 1, French, temps%20de%20r%C3%A9ponse%20de%20l%27ordinateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Temps qui s'écoule entre la fin d'une demande adressée à un système informatique et le début de la réponse. 3, record 1, French, - temps%20de%20r%C3%A9ponse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : L'intervalle de temps entre l'indication de la fin d'une demande et l'apparition du premier caractère de la réponse sur un terminal d'utilisateur. 3, record 1, French, - temps%20de%20r%C3%A9ponse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
temps de réponse : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO; terme normalisé par la CSA International. 4, record 1, French, - temps%20de%20r%C3%A9ponse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiempo de respuesta
1, record 1, Spanish, tiempo%20de%20respuesta
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tiempo que transcurre desde que una terminal transmite una instrucción a la unidad central de proceso hasta que recibe una respuesta en la pantalla. 2, record 1, Spanish, - tiempo%20de%20respuesta
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tiempo de respuesta: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 1, Spanish, - tiempo%20de%20respuesta
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