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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2016-08-21

English

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

The action of removing data from a data medium.

French

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

Action d'enlever des données d'un support de données.

Spanish

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

Anulación [...] de la información contenida por una memoria de ordenador.

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Record 2 2016-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
DEF

The removal or obliteration of a record or item of data.

OBS

Deletion is usually accomplished by overwritting the data or deleting the references.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
DEF

Action d'enlever ou d'éliminer un document ou un élément de données.

OBS

La suppression des données se fait habituellement par superposition d'écriture ou suppression de références.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
DEF

En un disco o cinta magnéticos, los datos se borran, sobrescribiéndolos con datos nuevos o nulos. En los archivos (ficheros) de cintas de papel, el carácter o bloque puede borrarse perforando todos los agujeros en la hilera o bloque.

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Record 3 2011-05-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Transmission
  • Power Transmission Techniques
  • Radio Broadcasting
DEF

Making a channel non effective for a desired interval.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
  • Techniques de transport de l'énergie
  • Radiodiffusion
DEF

Suppression d'un signal d'une transmission pendant un intervalle de temps déterminé.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
  • Técnicas de transmisión de energía
  • Radiodifusión
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Record 4 2004-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
  • Reprography
DEF

The suppression of the display of one or more display elements.

OBS

blanking: term standardized by ISO and CSA.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
  • Reprographie
DEF

Suppression de l'affichage d'un ou de plusieurs éléments graphiques.

OBS

extinction : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA.

OBS

effacement : terme de reprographie.

Spanish

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