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VISION CARACTERES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- character display device
1, record 1, English, character%20display%20device
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- character display 2, record 1, English, character%20display
correct, standardized
- alphanumeric display device 3, record 1, English, alphanumeric%20display%20device
correct
- read-out device 3, record 1, English, read%2Dout%20device
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A display device that provides a representation of data only in the form of graphic characters. 4, record 1, English, - character%20display%20device
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
character display; character display device: terms standardized by CSA and ISO. 5, record 1, English, - character%20display%20device
Record 1, Key term(s)
- read out device
- character-display device
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dispositif d'affichage de caractères
1, record 1, French, dispositif%20d%27affichage%20de%20caract%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- écran à caractères 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9cran%20%C3%A0%20caract%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- unité d'affichage à caractères 3, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20d%27affichage%20%C3%A0%20caract%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun
- unité de visualisation à caractères 3, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20visualisation%20%C3%A0%20caract%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif d'affichage qui fournit une représentation des données uniquement sous forme de caractères graphiques. 4, record 1, French, - dispositif%20d%27affichage%20de%20caract%C3%A8res
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
écran à caractères; dispositif d'affichage de caractères : termes normalisés par l'ISO et la CSA. 3, record 1, French, - dispositif%20d%27affichage%20de%20caract%C3%A8res
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dispositivo de visualización de caracteres
1, record 1, Spanish, dispositivo%20de%20visualizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20caracteres
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- unidad de visión en caracteres 2, record 1, Spanish, unidad%20de%20visi%C3%B3n%20en%20caracteres
correct, feminine noun
- dispositivo de visualización alfanumérico 2, record 1, Spanish, dispositivo%20de%20visualizaci%C3%B3n%20alfanum%C3%A9rico
correct, masculine noun
- unidad de lectura con caracteres 2, record 1, Spanish, unidad%20de%20lectura%20con%20caracteres
correct, feminine noun
- dispositivo de salida de lectura 1, record 1, Spanish, dispositivo%20de%20salida%20de%20lectura
correct, masculine noun
- visión en caracteres 2, record 1, Spanish, visi%C3%B3n%20en%20caracteres
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo de visualización que proporciona una representación de datos solamente en forma de caracteres. 3, record 1, Spanish, - dispositivo%20de%20visualizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20caracteres
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dispositivo para extraer informes
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