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SECCION CONTROL [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Contaminants Control Section
1, record 1, English, Contaminants%20Control%20Section
Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Contaminants Control Section in Ottawa represents EPS [Environmental Protection Service] in evaluating the environmental impact of a pesticide being considered for registration. 2, record 1, English, - Contaminants%20Control%20Section
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Environmental Protection Service is a division of Environment Canada. 2, record 1, English, - Contaminants%20Control%20Section
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Mesures antipollution
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Section du contrôle des contaminants
1, record 1, French, Section%20du%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20contaminants
feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
- Medidas contra la contaminación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sección de Control de Contaminantes
1, record 1, Spanish, Secci%C3%B3n%20de%20Control%20de%20Contaminantes
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-08-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Piece of source code 2, record 2, English, - CSECT
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Élément de code de source; terme technique. 1, record 2, French, - CSECT
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Vocabulaire de la DGTI [Direction générale de la technologie de l'information]. 1, record 2, French, - CSECT
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Informática
- Vocabulario técnico y científico general
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sección de control
1, record 2, Spanish, secci%C3%B3n%20de%20control
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte de un programa especificada por el programador para ser una unidad relocalizable, cuya totalidad de elementos serán cargados en posiciones adyacentes de la memoria principal. 1, record 2, Spanish, - secci%C3%B3n%20de%20control
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-07-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- control section 1, record 3, English, control%20section
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It's by ... interpreting, and seeing to the execution of the program instructions that the "control section" of the CPU is able to maintain order ... The first program ... is interpreted, and ... signals are sent to other components to execute the necessary action(s). Other program instructions are then selected and executed in a sequential fashion until the processing is completed. 1, record 3, English, - control%20section
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- unité de commande et de contrôle
1, record 3, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20commande%20et%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'unité de commande et de contrôle [...] décode les instructions du programme [...] et veille à leur exécution; elle assure l'enchaînement automatique des opérations; autrement dit, elle est en mesure de détecter la fin d'une opération pour enclencher la suivante; elle synchronise le fonctionnement de l'ensemble de la machine. 1, record 3, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20commande%20et%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Informática
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- sección de control
1, record 3, Spanish, secci%C3%B3n%20de%20control
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- unidad de control 1, record 3, Spanish, unidad%20de%20control
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte del procesador, que efectúa la obtención de las instrucciones en la secuencia apropiada, la interpretación de cada instrucción, y la aplicación de las señales apropiadas a la unidad aritmético/lógica y otras partes del sistema de computadoras (ordenadores), de acuerdo con dicha interpretación. 1, record 3, Spanish, - secci%C3%B3n%20de%20control
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-09-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- control section
1, record 4, English, control%20section
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Section of an open conduit or stream where the discharge is uniquely determined by the water level immediately upstream. 1, record 4, English, - control%20section
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- section de contrôle
1, record 4, French, section%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- bief de contrôle 2, record 4, French, bief%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Section d'un canal découvert ou d'un cours d'eau où le débit est déterminé uniquement par le niveau d'eau immédiatement à l'amont. 2, record 4, French, - section%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les Américains ont donné le nom de «section de contrôle» à toute section singulière d'un cours d'eau où la singularité provoque le passage de l'écoulement au régime fluvial à l'écoulement en régime torrentiel (rupture de pente, rétrécissement, coude brusque, seuil déversoir noyé, etc.). 3, record 4, French, - section%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Geología
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- sección de control
1, record 4, Spanish, secci%C3%B3n%20de%20control
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sección de un conducto abierto o de un curso de agua en la cual el caudal sólo viene condicionado por el nivel de agua inmediatamente aguas arriba de la misma. 1, record 4, Spanish, - secci%C3%B3n%20de%20control
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-04-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Programming and Processing Control Section
1, record 5, English, Programming%20and%20Processing%20Control%20Section
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- PPCS 1, record 5, English, PPCS
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FAO. 1, record 5, English, - Programming%20and%20Processing%20Control%20Section
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Section programmation et contrôle des documents
1, record 5, French, Section%20programmation%20et%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20documents
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sección de Programación y Control de la Tramitación
1, record 5, Spanish, Secci%C3%B3n%20de%20Programaci%C3%B3n%20y%20Control%20de%20la%20Tramitaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-01-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Project Budgetary Control and Monitoring Section
1, record 6, English, Project%20Budgetary%20Control%20and%20Monitoring%20Section
correct, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- BAO/PSD/BCS 1, record 6, English, BAO%2FPSD%2FBCS
correct, international
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNESCO 1, record 6, English, - Project%20Budgetary%20Control%20and%20Monitoring%20Section
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Section du contrôle budgétaire et du suivi des projets
1, record 6, French, Section%20du%20contr%C3%B4le%20budg%C3%A9taire%20et%20du%20suivi%20des%20projets
correct, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- BAO/PSD/BCS 1, record 6, French, BAO%2FPSD%2FBCS
correct, international
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sección de Control Presupuestario y Seguimiento de Proyectos
1, record 6, Spanish, Secci%C3%B3n%20de%20Control%20Presupuestario%20y%20Seguimiento%20de%20Proyectos
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
- BAO/PSD/BCS 1, record 6, Spanish, BAO%2FPSD%2FBCS
correct, international
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
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