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Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- n-level address
1, record 1, English, n%2Dlevel%20address
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An indirect address that specifies n levels of addressing. 2, record 1, English, - n%2Dlevel%20address
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
n-level address: designation and definition standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 3, record 1, English, - n%2Dlevel%20address
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- adresse à n-niveaux
1, record 1, French, adresse%20%C3%A0%20n%2Dniveaux
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Adresse indirecte comportant n niveaux successifs d'adressage. 1, record 1, French, - adresse%20%C3%A0%20n%2Dniveaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
adresse à n-niveaux : désignation et définition normalisées par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 2, record 1, French, - adresse%20%C3%A0%20n%2Dniveaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dirección de n niveles
1, record 1, Spanish, direcci%C3%B3n%20de%20n%20niveles
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dirección indirecta que especifica n niveles de direccionamiento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - direcci%C3%B3n%20de%20n%20niveles
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- implicit address
1, record 2, English, implicit%20address
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An address reference specified as one absolute expression, which must be converted into its explicit base-displacement form before it can be assembled into the object code of a machine instruction. 2, record 2, English, - implicit%20address
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- adresse implicite
1, record 2, French, adresse%20implicite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'adressage implicite signifie que le code du (ou des) registre(s) adressé(s) par l'instruction n'apparaît pas comme un champ séparé du code opération. L'adressage implicite est normalement utilisé pour adresser l'accumulateur ou d'autres registres spécialisés, tels que PC ou SP. 1, record 2, French, - adresse%20implicite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- dirección implícita
1, record 2, Spanish, direcci%C3%B3n%20impl%C3%ADcita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Referencia de dirección utilizada en la programación de ensamblado que se especifica como una expresión absoluta. 1, record 2, Spanish, - direcci%C3%B3n%20impl%C3%ADcita
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La dirección implícita se convierte en forma explícita antes de que pueda ensamblarse en un código objeto. 1, record 2, Spanish, - direcci%C3%B3n%20impl%C3%ADcita
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- external register
1, record 3, English, external%20register
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A register located in control store which can be referenced by the program. 2, record 3, English, - external%20register
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- registre externe
1, record 3, French, registre%20externe
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
S'il y a peu de registres internes [...] l'écriture d'un programme est plus lourde, car il faut remplacer ces registres internes par des registres externes (ce sont alors des positions de la mémoire de données qu'il faut adresser convenablement pour chaque opération), et le temps d'exécution des programmes s'accroît en conséquence. 1, record 3, French, - registre%20externe
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- registro externo
1, record 3, Spanish, registro%20externo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- registro exterior 1, record 3, Spanish, registro%20exterior
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Registro al que se puede hacer referencia por el programa, y que está situado en el almacenamiento de control como dirección específica. 2, record 3, Spanish, - registro%20externo
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- isotropic gain
1, record 4, English, isotropic%20gain
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- absolute gain 2, record 4, English, absolute%20gain
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio, generally expressed in decibels, of the radiation intensity produced by an antenna in a given direction to the radiation intensity that would be obtained if the power accepted by the antenna were radiated equally in all directions. 2, record 4, English, - isotropic%20gain
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a) If no direction is specified, the direction of maximum radiation intensity from the given antenna is implied; b) If the antenna is lossless its absolute gain is equal to its directivity in the same direction. 2, record 4, English, - isotropic%20gain
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gain isotrope
1, record 4, French, gain%20isotrope
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport, généralement exprimé en décibels, de la partie de l'intensité de rayonnement totale d'une antenne dans une direction donnée et correspondant à une polarisation donnée, à l'intensité de rayonnement qui serait obtenue si la totalité de la puissance fournie à l'antenne était rayonnée également dans toutes les directions de l'espace. 2, record 4, French, - gain%20isotrope
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- ganancia isótropa
1, record 4, Spanish, ganancia%20is%C3%B3tropa
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- ganancia absoluta 1, record 4, Spanish, ganancia%20absoluta
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relación, expresada generalmente en decibelios, entre la intensidad de radiación producida por una antena en una dirección dada y la intensidad de radiación que se obtendría si la totalidad de la potencia suministrada a la antena fuera radiada del mismo modo en todas las direcciones del espacio. 1, record 4, Spanish, - ganancia%20is%C3%B3tropa
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si no hay dirección específica, la dirección de la máxima intensidad de radiación está implícita; Si se trata de una antena sin pérdidas, su ganancia absoluta es igual a su directividad en las misma dirección. 1, record 4, Spanish, - ganancia%20is%C3%B3tropa
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-04-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Codes (Software)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- data link connection identifier
1, record 5, English, data%20link%20connection%20identifier
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- DLCI 1, record 5, English, DLCI
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a frame relay structure, a 10 bit field which specifies a connection instead of a destination address and has only local significance. 2, record 5, English, - data%20link%20connection%20identifier
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
If there is a virtual circuit between two access points having a DLCI, another virtual circuit connecting access point in two other FR nodes can use the same DLCI number; the 10 bit DLCI field is therefore long enough to accommodate a large, fully interconnected virtual network. 2, record 5, English, - data%20link%20connection%20identifier
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Codes (Logiciels)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- identificateur de connexion de liaison de données
1, record 5, French, identificateur%20de%20connexion%20de%20liaison%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En structure de relais de trames, en-tête de contrôle en standard sur 10 bits ce qui autorise 1024 connexions prédéfinies par équipement. 2, record 5, French, - identificateur%20de%20connexion%20de%20liaison%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces connexions sont équivalentes à des voies logiques X25, les affectations prédéfinies représentent les circuits virtuels permanents. 2, record 5, French, - identificateur%20de%20connexion%20de%20liaison%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Códigos (Soporte lógico)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- identificador de conexión de enlace de datos
1, record 5, Spanish, identificador%20de%20conexi%C3%B3n%20de%20enlace%20de%20datos
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- DLCI 1, record 5, Spanish, DLCI
masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Campo de 10 bits que especifica una conexión en lugar de una dirección de destino y que sólo tiene significado local. 1, record 5, Spanish, - identificador%20de%20conexi%C3%B3n%20de%20enlace%20de%20datos
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si se trata de un circuito virtual entre dos puntos de acceso que tienen un DLCI, otro circuito virtual que conecte puntos de acceso en otros dos nodos de retransmisión de trama puede usar el mismo número DLCI; por lo tanto, el campo de 10 bits es suficientemente largo para contener una red virtual completamente interconectada y de gran tamaño. 1, record 5, Spanish, - identificador%20de%20conexi%C3%B3n%20de%20enlace%20de%20datos
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-01-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- storage location
1, record 6, English, storage%20location
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- location 2, record 6, English, location
correct, standardized
- memory location 3, record 6, English, memory%20location
correct
- storage position 4, record 6, English, storage%20position
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A position in a storage device that is uniquely specified by means of an address. 5, record 6, English, - storage%20location
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
storage location; location: terms standardized by ISO and CSA. 6, record 6, English, - storage%20location
Record 6, Key term(s)
- core storage location
- core location
- core position
- core storage position
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- emplacement de mémoire
1, record 6, French, emplacement%20de%20m%C3%A9moire
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- position de mémoire 2, record 6, French, position%20de%20m%C3%A9moire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- position mémoire 3, record 6, French, position%20m%C3%A9moire
correct, feminine noun
- emplacement mémoire 4, record 6, French, emplacement%20m%C3%A9moire
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Position de mémoire désignée de façon non ambiguë au moyen d'une adresse. 5, record 6, French, - emplacement%20de%20m%C3%A9moire
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
emplacement de mémoire; position de mémoire : termes normalisés par l'ISO et la CSA. 6, record 6, French, - emplacement%20de%20m%C3%A9moire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- posición de almacenamiento
1, record 6, Spanish, posici%C3%B3n%20de%20almacenamiento
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- posición de memoria 2, record 6, Spanish, posici%C3%B3n%20de%20memoria
correct, feminine noun
- situación de la memoria 1, record 6, Spanish, situaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20memoria
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Posición de almacenamiento de una sola palabra de máquina y que tiene usualmente una dirección específica. 3, record 6, Spanish, - posici%C3%B3n%20de%20almacenamiento
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-03-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- absolute address
1, record 7, English, absolute%20address
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- specific address 2, record 7, English, specific%20address
correct
- machine address 3, record 7, English, machine%20address
correct
- explicit address 4, record 7, English, explicit%20address
correct
- actual address 5, record 7, English, actual%20address
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A direct address that identifies a location without reference to a base address. 6, record 7, English, - absolute%20address
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
absolute address: term standardized by ISO and CSA. 7, record 7, English, - absolute%20address
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- adresse absolue
1, record 7, French, adresse%20absolue
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- adresse explicite 2, record 7, French, adresse%20explicite
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Adresse directe qui se suffit à elle-même sans utiliser d'adresse de base. 3, record 7, French, - adresse%20absolue
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
adresse absolue : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA. 4, record 7, French, - adresse%20absolue
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- dirección absoluta
1, record 7, Spanish, direcci%C3%B3n%20absoluta
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- dirección específica 2, record 7, Spanish, direcci%C3%B3n%20espec%C3%ADfica
correct, feminine noun
- dirección de máquina 2, record 7, Spanish, direcci%C3%B3n%20de%20m%C3%A1quina
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dirección que la unidad de control puede interpretar directamente. 3, record 7, Spanish, - direcci%C3%B3n%20absoluta
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dirección absoluta: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 7, Spanish, - direcci%C3%B3n%20absoluta
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-11-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- specific cymomotive force in a given direction
1, record 8, English, specific%20cymomotive%20force%20in%20a%20given%20direction
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cymomotive force in that direction when the power supplied the [antenna] is one kilowatt. 2, record 8, English, - specific%20cymomotive%20force%20in%20a%20given%20direction
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- force cymomotrice spécifique dans une direction donnée
1, record 8, French, force%20cymomotrice%20sp%C3%A9cifique%20dans%20une%20direction%20donn%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Force cymomotrice d'une antenne dans une direction donnée lorsque la puissance fournie à l'antenne est de un kilowatt. 1, record 8, French, - force%20cymomotrice%20sp%C3%A9cifique%20dans%20une%20direction%20donn%C3%A9e
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
- Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- fuerza cimomotriz específica en una dirección dada
1, record 8, Spanish, fuerza%20cimomotriz%20espec%C3%ADfica%20en%20una%20direcci%C3%B3n%20dada
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fuerza cimomotriz en una dirección determinada cuando la potencia suministrada a la antena es de un kilovatio. 1, record 8, Spanish, - fuerza%20cimomotriz%20espec%C3%ADfica%20en%20una%20direcci%C3%B3n%20dada
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-08-14
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- effective antenna gain
1, record 9, English, effective%20antenna%20gain
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio, usually expressed in decibels, of the power that would have to be supplied to a reference antenna to the power supplied to the antenna being considered, so that they produce the same field strength at the same distance in the same direction. 2, record 9, English, - effective%20antenna%20gain
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- gain d'antenne équivalent
1, record 9, French, gain%20d%27antenne%20%C3%A9quivalent
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- ganancia efectiva de antena
1, record 9, Spanish, ganancia%20efectiva%20de%20antena
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relación, expresada normalmente en decibelios, entre la potencia que se tendría que suministrar a una antena de referencia y la potencia que se suministra realmente a esa antena, de tal modo que produzca la misma intensidad de campo a la misma distancia y en la misma dirección. 2, record 9, Spanish, - ganancia%20efectiva%20de%20antena
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En una dirección determinada, se especificará en cada caso la antena de referencia utilizada y la dirección elegida para esta antena, por ejemplo, un dipolo de media onda sin pérdidas(estando la dirección específica en el plano ecuatorial), o un radiador isotrópico en el espacio. 2, record 9, Spanish, - ganancia%20efectiva%20de%20antena
Record 10 - internal organization data 2002-03-13
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport
- Rail Traffic Control
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- railway line capacity
1, record 10, English, railway%20line%20capacity
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The maximum number of trains which can be moved in each direction over a specified section of track in a 24 hour period. 2, record 10, English, - railway%20line%20capacity
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
railway line capacity: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 10, English, - railway%20line%20capacity
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Transport par rail
- Circulation des trains
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- capacité d'une ligne de chemin de fer
1, record 10, French, capacit%C3%A9%20d%27une%20ligne%20de%20chemin%20de%20fer
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nombre maximal de trains que l'on peut faire circuler dans chaque sens de circulation sur une ligne de chemin de fer en 24 heures. 2, record 10, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20d%27une%20ligne%20de%20chemin%20de%20fer
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
capacité d'une ligne de chemin de fer : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 10, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20d%27une%20ligne%20de%20chemin%20de%20fer
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte ferroviario
- Circulación de trenes
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- capacidad de una línea ferroviaria
1, record 10, Spanish, capacidad%20de%20una%20l%C3%ADnea%20ferroviaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Número máximo de trenes que pueden moverse en cada dirección sobre una sección específica de vía durante 24 horas. 1, record 10, Spanish, - capacidad%20de%20una%20l%C3%ADnea%20ferroviaria
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