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TIEMPO COMPARTIDO [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-05-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- time sharing
1, record 1, English, time%20sharing
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- timesharing 2, record 1, English, timesharing
correct, standardized
- time-sharing 3, record 1, English, time%2Dsharing
- time slicing 4, record 1, English, time%20slicing
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An operating technique of a data processing system that provides for the interleaving in time of two or more processes in one processor. 4, record 1, English, - time%20sharing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
time slicing: deprecated in this sense. 4, record 1, English, - time%20sharing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
time sharing: term standardized by IEC, ISO and CSA; timesharing: term standardized by CSA. 5, record 1, English, - time%20sharing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- partage de temps
1, record 1, French, partage%20de%20temps
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- temps partagé 2, record 1, French, temps%20partag%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique d'exploitation d'un système informatique qui assure l'imbrication dans le temps de plusieurs processus dans un même processeur. 3, record 1, French, - partage%20de%20temps
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
partage de temps; temps partagé : termes normalisés par la CSA et l'ISO/CEI. 4, record 1, French, - partage%20de%20temps
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Informática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiempo compartido
1, record 1, Spanish, tiempo%20compartido
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operación técnica de un sistema de procesamiento de datos que provee intervalos de tiempo para dos o mas procesos en un procesador. 2, record 1, Spanish, - tiempo%20compartido
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-04-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- time-sharing
1, record 2, English, time%2Dsharing
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- on a time-shared basis 2, record 2, English, on%20a%20time%2Dshared%20basis
correct
- on a time-sharing basis 2, record 2, English, on%20a%20time%2Dsharing%20basis
correct
- on a time sharing basis 3, record 2, English, on%20a%20time%20sharing%20basis
- time sharing basis 3, record 2, English, time%20sharing%20basis
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pertaining to a data processing system that provides for the interleaving in time of two or more processes in one processor. 1, record 2, English, - time%2Dsharing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
time-sharing: term 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. 4, record 2, English, - time%2Dsharing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- en temps partagé
1, record 2, French, en%20temps%20partag%C3%A9
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un système informatique qui assure l'imbrication dans le temps de plusieurs processus dans un même processeur. 2, record 2, French, - en%20temps%20partag%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
en temps partagé : 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. 3, record 2, French, - en%20temps%20partag%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Informática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- en tiempo compartido
1, record 2, Spanish, en%20tiempo%20compartido
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese de] una operación técnica de un sistema de procesamiento de datos que provee intervalos de tiempo para dos o mas procesos en un procesador. 2, record 2, Spanish, - en%20tiempo%20compartido
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-10-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- time-sharing system
1, record 3, English, time%2Dsharing%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- TSS 1, record 3, English, TSS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- time sharing system 2, record 3, English, time%20sharing%20system
correct
- time-shared system 3, record 3, English, time%2Dshared%20system
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A combination of hardware and software in a computer system that allocated central processor time and other computer services to multiple users at different locations so that the computer, in effect, processes a number of programs simultaneously. 4, record 3, English, - time%2Dsharing%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système en temps partagé
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20en%20temps%20partag%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema en tiempo compartido
1, record 3, Spanish, sistema%20en%20tiempo%20compartido
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-11-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- time-sharing option
1, record 4, English, time%2Dsharing%20option
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- TSO 1, record 4, English, TSO
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An optional configuration of the operating system that provides conversational time sharing from remote stations. 1, record 4, English, - time%2Dsharing%20option
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- option de temps partagé
1, record 4, French, option%20de%20temps%20partag%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- système en temps partagé 2, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20en%20temps%20partag%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- opción de tiempo compartido
1, record 4, Spanish, opci%C3%B3n%20de%20tiempo%20compartido
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-10-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- time sharing
1, record 5, English, time%20sharing
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The concurrent use of the same computer by several users. 2, record 5, English, - time%20sharing
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- temps partagé
1, record 5, French, temps%20partag%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partage entre plusieurs utilisateurs du temps total de disponibilité d'un appareil. 1, record 5, French, - temps%20partag%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Informática
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiempo compartido
1, record 5, Spanish, tiempo%20compartido
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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