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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2019-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Advertising
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties
DEF

The transmission of a message to the public during an election period that takes a position on an issue with which a candidate or registered party is associated without identifying the candidate or party in any way.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Publicité
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
DEF

Diffusion, en période électorale, d'un message publicitaire qui exprime une position sur une question à laquelle est associé un candidat ou un parti enregistré, sans toutefois mentionner le candidat ou le parti d'aucune façon.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Publicidad
  • Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
CONT

La clasificación más usual para estudiar los spots electorales los ubica como de propaganda temática(issue) o de imagen(image).

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Record 2 2012-06-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
DEF

A one-to-one representation of the hole patterns of a punched card, e.g. a matrix in which a one represents a punch and a zero represents the absence of a punch. [Definition officially approved by GESC.]

OBS

card image: term officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)
DEF

Représentation de l'ensemble physique constitué par des perforations (ou l'absence de perforations) d'une carte perforée. Cette représentation peut se faire au moyen d'une matrice dans laquelle un 1 représenterait une perforation et un 0 l'absence de perforation.

OBS

image de carte: terme uniformisé par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
DEF

Es una representación fiel, en la memoria, de cada uno de los caracteres registrados en una tarjeta(ficha) perforada, a diferencia de la representación en imagen binaria(binary image).

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Record 3 2006-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Remote Sensing
DEF

A radar image resulting from the processing of monopulse radar signals sent by a target.

OBS

radar single-look image; single-look radar image: terms officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG).

Key term(s)
  • single look radar image
  • radar single look image

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télédétection
DEF

Image d'une cible obtenue d'une seule impulsion.

OBS

Dans le cas du radar à synthèse d'ouverture, une telle image peut être obtenue par la composition de signaux cohérents reçus par l'antenne synthétique.

OBS

image simple par radar; image radar simple : termes uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Teledetección
DEF

Imagen compuesta de un solo patrón de exploración.

OBS

Contrasta con imagen compuesta(complex image).

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Record 4 2002-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
DEF

In computer graphics, a graphics symbol set in which each character is treated as a small picture and is described by a sequence of lines and arcs.

OBS

Characters in a vector symbol set can be drawn to scale, rotated, and positioned precisely.

OBS

As opposed to "image symbol set".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gráficos de computadora
DEF

En los gráficos de computadora (ordenador) es un conjunto de símbolos gráficos, en el que se considera cada carácter como una pequeña imagen descrita mediante una secuencia de líneas y arcos.

OBS

Contrasta con "conjunto de símbolos imágen"(image symbol set).

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Record 5 1997-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Programs and Courses
  • Computer Mathematics
  • Climate Change

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes et de cours
  • Mathématiques informatiques
  • Changements climatiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas y cursos
  • Matemáticas para computación
  • Cambio climático
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