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01.02.08 (2382) [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2014-07-24
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
- bit
1, record 1, English, bit
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- binary digit 1, record 1, English, binary%20digit
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
either of the digits 0 or 1 when used in the binary numeration system 1, record 1, English, - bit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bit; binary digit: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-1:1993]. 2, record 1, English, - bit
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
- bit
1, record 1, French, bit
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chiffre binaire 1, record 1, French, chiffre%20binaire
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
l'un des chiffres 0 et 1, lorsqu'il est employé en numération binaire 1, record 1, French, - bit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bit; chiffre binaire : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-1:1993]. 2, record 1, French, - bit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-01-27
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
- bit
1, record 2, English, bit
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- binary digit 1, record 2, English, binary%20digit
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
either of the digits 0 or 1 when used in the binary system 1, record 2, English, - bit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bit; binary digit: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-4:1999]. 2, record 2, English, - bit
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
- bit
1, record 2, French, bit
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chiffre binaire 1, record 2, French, chiffre%20binaire
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
l'un des chiffres 0 et 1, lorsqu'il est employé en numération binaire 1, record 2, French, - bit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bit; chiffre binaire : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-4:1999]. 2, record 2, French, - bit
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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