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05.07.01 (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
- binary-coded decimal notation
1, record 1, English, binary%2Dcoded%20decimal%20notation
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- BCD notation 1, record 1, English, BCD%20notation
correct, standardized
- binary-coded decimal representation 1, record 1, English, binary%2Dcoded%20decimal%20representation
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
binary-coded notation in which each of the decimal digits is separately represented by a binary numeral 1, record 1, English, - binary%2Dcoded%20decimal%20notation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example: In the binary-coded decimal notation that uses the weights 8-4-2-1, the decimal numeral 23 is represented by 0010 0011 as compared to its representation 10111 in the binary system. 1, record 1, English, - binary%2Dcoded%20decimal%20notation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
binary-coded decimal notation; BCD notation; binary-coded decimal representation: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-5:1999]. 2, record 1, English, - binary%2Dcoded%20decimal%20notation
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
- notation décimale binaire
1, record 1, French, notation%20d%C3%A9cimale%20binaire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- notation décimale codée en binaire 1, record 1, French, notation%20d%C3%A9cimale%20cod%C3%A9e%20en%20binaire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
représentation codée en binaire suivant laquelle chacun des chiffres décimaux est représenté par un numéral binaire 1, record 1, French, - notation%20d%C3%A9cimale%20binaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : La notation décimale 23 est représentée par 0010 0011 en notation décimale binaire, employant les poids 8-4-2-1, tandis que le nombre décimal 23 est représenté par 10111 en numération binaire. 1, record 1, French, - notation%20d%C3%A9cimale%20binaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
notation décimale binaire; notation décimale codée en binaire : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-5:1999]. 2, record 1, French, - notation%20d%C3%A9cimale%20binaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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