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VENTANA [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-01-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Radiation Protection
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- window
1, record 1, English, window
correct, noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The portion of a detector that is designed to facilitate the penetration of the radiation of interest. 2, record 1, English, - window
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
window: designation and definition standardized by ISO; designation officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee (CUTEL). 3, record 1, English, - window
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Radioprotection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fenêtre
1, record 1, French, fen%C3%AAtre
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d'un détecteur conçue pour faciliter la pénétration du rayonnement voulu. 2, record 1, French, - fen%C3%AAtre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fenêtre : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO; désignation uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation des termes de l’électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL). 3, record 1, French, - fen%C3%AAtre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
- Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
- Protección contra la radiación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ventana
1, record 1, Spanish, ventana
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-11-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- window
1, record 2, English, window
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A construction for closing a vertical or near-vertical opening in a wall or pitched roof, which will admit light and can provide ventilation. 1, record 2, English, - window
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
window: designation and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - window
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fenêtre
1, record 2, French, fen%C3%AAtre
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément de construction fixé dans une baie verticale ou sensiblement verticale dans un mur ou une toiture inclinée qui permet l'éclairage extérieur et éventuellement l'aération. 1, record 2, French, - fen%C3%AAtre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fenêtre : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - fen%C3%AAtre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puertas, ventanas y aberturas (Elementos de edificios)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ventana
1, record 2, Spanish, ventana
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Abertura en un muro o pared donde se coloca un elemento y que sirve generalmente para mirar y dar luz y ventilación. 1, record 2, Spanish, - ventana
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-07-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Grain Growing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- window
1, record 3, English, window
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A trait observed in certain grass species, e.g. a lower glume without a rectangular window. 1, record 3, English, - window
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Culture des céréales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fenêtre
1, record 3, French, fen%C3%AAtre
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite ouverture à la base de la glume, chez certaines graminées. 1, record 3, French, - fen%C3%AAtre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
- Cultivo de cereales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ventana
1, record 3, Spanish, ventana
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-03-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Display Technology
- Computer Graphics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- window
1, record 4, English, window
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- display window 2, record 4, English, display%20window
correct, standardized
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A part of a display image with defined boundaries in which data are displayed. 2, record 4, English, - window
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Using mathematical transforms, any portion of the image can be mapped into the viewport on the display screen. The area of the image that is being viewed is the window ... Notice that the window need not align itself horizontally or vertically with the image. 3, record 4, English, - window
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
window; display window: terms and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 4, English, - window
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
- Infographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fenêtre
1, record 4, French, fen%C3%AAtre
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- fenêtre d'affichage 2, record 4, French, fen%C3%AAtre%20d%27affichage
correct, feminine noun
- fenêtre virtuelle 3, record 4, French, fen%C3%AAtre%20virtuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie délimitée d'une image sur laquelle sont affichées des données. 4, record 4, French, - fen%C3%AAtre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'affichage s'organise en fenêtres d'affichage qui peuvent contenir jusqu'à 24 lignes de 80 caractères. 2, record 4, French, - fen%C3%AAtre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Dans le [...] but [...] de faciliter le travail de programmation d'affichage des réponses et commentaires [...], un cadre commun a été choisi [...] comportant trois fenêtres, la première affichant l'item, la seconde la réponse-apprenant, la troisième le commentaire-auteur [...] 5, record 4, French, - fen%C3%AAtre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fenêtre : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 6, record 4, French, - fen%C3%AAtre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas de visualización (Computadoras)
- Gráficos de computadora
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- ventana
1, record 4, Spanish, ventana
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-09-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Flights (Air Transport)
- Airfields
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- window
1, record 5, English, window
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A period of time during which a non-stop flight between two airports can operate when one or both of the airports concerned is not open 24 hours a day. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.] 1, record 5, English, - window
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
window: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 5, English, - window
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vols (Transport aérien)
- Aérodromes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fenêtre
1, record 5, French, fen%C3%AAtre
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période durant laquelle un vol sans escale entre deux aéroports peut être effectué quand un de ces aéroports ou les deux ne sont pas ouverts 24 heures sur 24. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 1, record 5, French, - fen%C3%AAtre
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fenêtre : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 5, French, - fen%C3%AAtre
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vuelos (Transporte aéreo)
- Aeródromos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- ventana
1, record 5, Spanish, ventana
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Período durante el cual puede efectuarse un vuelo sin escalas entre dos aeropuertos cuando uno de ellos o ambos no está abierto las 24 horas del día. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 5, Spanish, - ventana
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ventana: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 5, Spanish, - ventana
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-06-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- window
1, record 6, English, window
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fenêtre
1, record 6, French, fen%C3%AAtre
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vela y navegación de placer
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- ventana
1, record 6, Spanish, ventana
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-05-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- window
1, record 7, English, window
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In radar systems. 2, record 7, English, - window
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fenêtre
1, record 7, French, fen%C3%AAtre
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- ventana
1, record 7, Spanish, ventana
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-11-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- window 1, record 8, English, window
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- fenêtre
1, record 8, French, fen%C3%AAtre
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ouverture du tube à rayons X prévue pour laisser passer les rayons X où la gaine de plomb est remplacée par du béryllium, qui filtre, dans une certaine mesure, l'émission. 1, record 8, French, - fen%C3%AAtre
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
- Radiografía (Medicina)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- ventana
1, record 8, Spanish, ventana
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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