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05.08.05 (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
- diminished radix complement
1, record 1, English, diminished%20radix%20complement
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- radix-minus-one complement 1, record 1, English, radix%2Dminus%2Done%20complement
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
in fixed radix notation, complement that can be derived from a given number by subtracting it from one less than a specified power of the radix 1, record 1, English, - diminished%20radix%20complement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example: In the decimal system using three digits, 829 is the diminished radix complement of 170, one less than the power of the radix being 999 (=10³-1). 1, record 1, English, - diminished%20radix%20complement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A diminished radix complement may be obtained by subtracting each digit of the given number from a digit that is one less than the radix. 1, record 1, English, - diminished%20radix%20complement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
diminished radix complement; radix-minus-one complement: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-5:1999]. 2, record 1, English, - diminished%20radix%20complement
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
- complément restreint
1, record 1, French, compl%C3%A9ment%20restreint
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- complément à la base moins un 1, record 1, French, compl%C3%A9ment%20%C3%A0%20la%20base%20moins%20un
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
dans une numération à base fixe, complément obtenu à partir d'un nombre donné en le soustrayant du nombre inférieur de un à une puissance déterminée de la base de numération 1, record 1, French, - compl%C3%A9ment%20restreint
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : Dans le système décimal à trois chiffres, 829 est le complément restreint de 170, obtenu par 829 = 999-170, où 999 (=10³-1). 1, record 1, French, - compl%C3%A9ment%20restreint
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le complément restreint peut s'obtenir en retranchant de la base de numération diminuée de un chaque chiffre du nombre donné. 1, record 1, French, - compl%C3%A9ment%20restreint
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
complément restreint; complément à la base moins un : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-5:1999]. 2, record 1, French, - compl%C3%A9ment%20restreint
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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