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APARATO PERIFERICO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- peripheral equipment
1, record 1, English, peripheral%20equipment
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- peripheral device 2, record 1, English, peripheral%20device
correct, standardized
- peripheral 3, record 1, English, peripheral
correct, noun, standardized
- computer peripheral 4, record 1, English, computer%20peripheral
correct
- peripheral unit 5, record 1, English, peripheral%20unit
correct
- peripheral gear 4, record 1, English, peripheral%20gear
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any device that is controlled by and can communicate with a computer. 6, record 1, English, - peripheral%20equipment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Examples of peripheral equipment]: Input-output units, external storage. 6, record 1, English, - peripheral%20equipment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
peripheral equipment; peripheral device; peripheral: terms standardized by CSA and ISO/IEC. 7, record 1, English, - peripheral%20equipment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- périphérique
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- équipement périphérique 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9quipement%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
- matériel périphérique 3, record 1, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout dispositif qui est commandé par un ordinateur et qui peut communiquer avec lui. 4, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les périphériques d'un ordinateur se divisent en trois catégories : unités d'entrée (pour introduire des données dans l'ordinateur), unités de sortie (pour communiquer des résultats), unités de stockage (pour enregistrer des données sur une mémoire externe et pouvoir les conserver, puis les relire). 2, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Exemples de périphériques] : Unités d'entrée-sortie, mémoires auxiliaires. 4, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
périphérique : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO/CEI. 5, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- equipo periférico
1, record 1, Spanish, equipo%20perif%C3%A9rico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- dispositivo periférico 2, record 1, Spanish, dispositivo%20perif%C3%A9rico
correct, masculine noun
- unidad periférica 2, record 1, Spanish, unidad%20perif%C3%A9rica
correct, feminine noun
- periférico 2, record 1, Spanish, perif%C3%A9rico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier dispositivo que es controlado por y puede comunicarse con un computador particular. 3, record 1, Spanish, - equipo%20perif%C3%A9rico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unidades de entrada y salida, almacenamiento externo. 3, record 1, Spanish, - equipo%20perif%C3%A9rico
Record 1, Key term(s)
- órgano periférico
- aparato periférico
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