TERMIUM Plus®

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ENTIDAD [3 records]

Record 1 2024-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Theory
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

An active element within a subsystem.

OBS

Cooperation between entities in a layer is controlled by one or more protocols.

OBS

entity: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission; designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théorie de l'information
  • Internet et télématique
DEF

Élément actif d'un sous-système.

OBS

La coopération entre les entités d'une même couche obéit à un ou plusieurs protocoles.

OBS

entité : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale; désignation normalisée par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Teoría de la información
  • Internet y telemática
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Record 2 2024-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Mathematics
  • Computer Graphics
DEF

One of the graphic elements, most commonly a line, arc, circle or surface which forms part of a model.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
  • Infographie
PHR

entité d'annotation, entité d'association

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Matemáticas para computación
  • Gráficos de computadora
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Record 3 2024-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics
DEF

Any concrete or abstract thing that exists, did exist, or might exist, including associations among these things.

OBS

Examples: A person, an object, an event, an idea, a process, etc.

OBS

An entity exists whether data about it are available or not.

OBS

entity: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique
DEF

Tout objet ou association d'objets, concret ou abstrait, existant, ayant existé ou pouvant exister, y compris les relations entre ces objets.

OBS

Exemples : Personne, événement, idée, processus, etc.

OBS

Une entité existe que l'on dispose de données à son sujet ou non.

OBS

entité : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Informática
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