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05.04.19 (2382) [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2006-01-25
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
- fixed-point representation system
1, record 1, English, fixed%2Dpoint%20representation%20system
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
radix notation in which the radix point is implicitly fixed in the series of digit places by some convention 1, record 1, English, - fixed%2Dpoint%20representation%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fixed-point representation system: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-5:1999]. 2, record 1, English, - fixed%2Dpoint%20representation%20system
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
- numération à séparation fixe
1, record 1, French, num%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A0%20s%C3%A9paration%20fixe
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- représentation à virgule fixe 1, record 1, French, repr%C3%A9sentation%20%C3%A0%20virgule%20fixe
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
numération à base dans laquelle la séparation fractionnaire est implicitement fixée, par convention, dans la suite des chiffres 1, record 1, French, - num%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A0%20s%C3%A9paration%20fixe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
numération à séparation fixe; représentation à virgule fixe : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-5:1999]. 2, record 1, French, - num%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A0%20s%C3%A9paration%20fixe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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