TERMIUM Plus®
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07.01.08 (2382) [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2006-01-30
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
- high-level language
1, record 1, English, high%2Dlevel%20language
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- high-order language 1, record 1, English, high%2Dorder%20language
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
programming language that is primarily designed for, and syntactically oriented to, particular classes of problems and that is essentially independent of the structure of a specific computer or class of computers 1, record 1, English, - high%2Dlevel%20language
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples: Ada, COBOL, Fortran, Pascal. 1, record 1, English, - high%2Dlevel%20language
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
high-level language; high-order language: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 1, English, - high%2Dlevel%20language
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
- langage évolué
1, record 1, French, langage%20%C3%A9volu%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- langage de haut niveau 1, record 1, French, langage%20de%20haut%20niveau
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
langage de programmation qui est notamment conçu pour une classe particulière de problèmes et est syntaxiquement adapté à cette classe, et qui est essentiellement indépendant de la structure d'un ordinateur particulier ou d'une classe d'ordinateurs 1, record 1, French, - langage%20%C3%A9volu%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemples : Ada, COBOL, Fortran, Pascal. 1, record 1, French, - langage%20%C3%A9volu%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
langage évolué; langage de haut niveau : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 1, French, - langage%20%C3%A9volu%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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