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TPV [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
- Banking
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- point-of-sale terminal
1, record 1, English, point%2Dof%2Dsale%20terminal
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- POS terminal 2, record 1, English, POS%20terminal
correct, standardized
- retail point-of-sale terminal 3, record 1, English, retail%20point%2Dof%2Dsale%20terminal
correct
- retail terminal 4, record 1, English, retail%20terminal
- terminal POS 5, record 1, English, terminal%20POS
- electronic computerized checkout 6, record 1, English, electronic%20computerized%20checkout
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A terminal used in place of a cash register in a store for customer checkout and such added functions as recording inventory data, transferring funds and checking credit. 7, record 1, English, - point%2Dof%2Dsale%20terminal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point-of-sale terminal; POS terminal: terms and definition reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, the Canadian Standards Association (CSA), 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA. 8, record 1, English, - point%2Dof%2Dsale%20terminal
Record 1, Key term(s)
- point of sale terminal
- retail point of sale terminal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
- Banque
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- terminal point de vente
1, record 1, French, terminal%20point%20de%20vente
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TPV 2, record 1, French, TPV
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- terminal de point de vente 3, record 1, French, terminal%20de%20point%20de%20vente
correct, masculine noun
- TPV 4, record 1, French, TPV
correct, masculine noun
- TPV 4, record 1, French, TPV
- terminal au point de vente 5, record 1, French, terminal%20au%20point%20de%20vente
correct, masculine noun
- terminal POS 6, record 1, French, terminal%20POS
masculine noun
- terminal PDV 7, record 1, French, terminal%20PDV
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terminal utilisé comme caisse enregistreuse dans un magasin, et servant également au relevé des stocks, aux virements financiers et au contrôle du crédit. 8, record 1, French, - terminal%20point%20de%20vente
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terminal point de vente : terme et définition reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA), 178, boul. Rexdale, Toronto (Ontario), Canada M9W 1R3 (détentrice des droits d'auteur). La CSA décline toute responsabilité quant à la façon dont la matière est présentée et quant à toute interprétation pouvant en découler. L'information reproduite pourrait ne pas être à jour. Pour plus de renseignements, communiquer avec la CSA. 9, record 1, French, - terminal%20point%20de%20vente
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
- Operaciones bancarias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- terminal de venta
1, record 1, Spanish, terminal%20de%20venta
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- terminal en el punto de venta 2, record 1, Spanish, terminal%20en%20el%20punto%20de%20venta
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- TPV 3, record 1, Spanish, TPV
correct, masculine noun, Spain
- TPV 3, record 1, Spanish, TPV
- terminal de punto de venta 3, record 1, Spanish, terminal%20de%20punto%20de%20venta
correct, see observation, feminine noun, masculine noun, Spain, Mexico
- TPV 3, record 1, Spanish, TPV
correct, feminine noun, Mexico
- TPV 3, record 1, Spanish, TPV
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terminal en una operación al detalle que está conectado a una computadora (ordenador) para poder recoger y almacenar los datos al efectuarse una venta. 2, record 1, Spanish, - terminal%20de%20venta
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Es el de transacciones electrónicas situado en la tienda o punto de venta final, y conectado al ordenador central de un banco. Sirve para dos tipos de operaciones: procesar tarjetas de crédito, y lo propio con tarjetas de pago. 1, record 1, Spanish, - terminal%20de%20venta
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
El sustantivo "terminal" puede ser tanto masculino como femenino. 4, record 1, Spanish, - terminal%20de%20venta
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