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Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Data Banks and Databases
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- record
1, record 1, English, record
correct, noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A set of data elements treated as a unit. 2, record 1, English, - record
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
record: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission; designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 3, record 1, English, - record
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Banques et bases de données
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- enregistrement
1, record 1, French, enregistrement
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
Ensemble d'éléments de données considéré comme un tout. 2, record 1, French, - enregistrement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enregistrement : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale; désignation normalisée par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 3, record 1, French, - enregistrement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bancos y bases de datos
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- registro
1, record 1, Spanish, registro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- archivo 1, record 1, Spanish, archivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de datos tratados como una unidad. 1, record 1, Spanish, - registro
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Data Banks and Databases
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- record
1, record 2, English, record
correct, noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a database, a container for an occurrence of a record type. 2, record 2, English, - record
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
record: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission; designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 3, record 2, English, - record
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Banques et bases de données
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- enregistrement
1, record 2, French, enregistrement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans une base de données, contenant pour une occurrence d'un type d'enregistrement. 2, record 2, French, - enregistrement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enregistrement : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale; désignation normalisée par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 3, record 2, French, - enregistrement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bancos y bases de datos
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- registro
1, record 2, Spanish, registro
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- archivo 1, record 2, Spanish, archivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de uno o varios elementos de datos relacionados entre sí, agrupados para su procesamiento. 1, record 2, Spanish, - registro
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-10-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Software
- Banking
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- file
1, record 3, English, file
correct, noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A set of related records treated as a unit. 2, record 3, English, - file
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
file: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1993; term standardized by ISO/IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) and CSA International. 3, record 3, English, - file
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Logiciels
- Banque
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fichier
1, record 3, French, fichier
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble d'enregistrements connexes traités comme une unité. 2, record 3, French, - fichier
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fichier : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 1993; terme normalisé par l'ISO/CEI (Commission électrotechnique international) et la CSA International. 3, record 3, French, - fichier
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Soporte lógico (Software)
- Operaciones bancarias
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- archivo
1, record 3, Spanish, archivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- fichero 2, record 3, Spanish, fichero
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de registros procesados o almacenados como una unidad. 3, record 3, Spanish, - archivo
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