TERMIUM Plus®
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07.04.81 (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
- language preprocessor
1, record 1, English, language%20preprocessor
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
functional unit that effects preparatory processing of programs 1, record 1, English, - language%20preprocessor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example: A macrogenerator may function as a language preprocessor of a translator. 1, record 1, English, - language%20preprocessor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
language preprocessor: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 1, English, - language%20preprocessor
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
- préprocesseur de langage
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9processeur%20de%20langage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
unité fonctionnelle qui effectue des tâches préalables au traitement de programmes 1, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9processeur%20de%20langage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : Un macrogénérateur peut tenir lieu de préprocesseur de langage pour un traducteur. 1, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9processeur%20de%20langage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
préprocesseur de langage : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9processeur%20de%20langage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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