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HORLOGE NUMERIQUE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- analog clock
1, record 1, English, analog%20clock
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- analogue clock 2, record 1, English, analogue%20clock
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A clock that represents time by the position of hands on a dial. 1, record 1, English, - analog%20clock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- horloge analogique
1, record 1, French, horloge%20analogique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Expliquer la différence entre une horloge analogique comportant une aiguille des heures et une aiguille des minutes et une horloge numérique qui donne l'heure en nombres. 2, record 1, French, - horloge%20analogique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- digital clock
1, record 2, English, digital%20clock
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
digital clock: an item in the "Timekeeping Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 2, English, - digital%20clock
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- horloge numérique
1, record 2, French, horloge%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
horloge numérique : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de chronométrie» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 2, French, - horloge%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-12-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- digital clock manager
1, record 3, English, digital%20clock%20manager
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- DCM 1, record 3, English, DCM
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- clock manager 2, record 3, English, clock%20manager
correct
- clock handler 3, record 3, English, clock%20handler
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The operating system] contains interrupt service routines (interrupt handlers), typically one for each possible type of interrupt from the hardware, [for example,] clock handler: handles the clock device, which ticks 60 (or more) times per second ... 3, record 3, English, - digital%20clock%20manager
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gestionaire d'horloge numérique
1, record 3, French, gestionaire%20d%27horloge%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- gestionnaire d'horloge 2, record 3, French, gestionnaire%20d%27horloge
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une machine à états finis a été conçue pour gérer les gestionnaires d’horloge numérique(digital clock manager-DCM). 1, record 3, French, - gestionaire%20d%27horloge%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-05-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- counter word
1, record 4, English, counter%20word
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- counter byte 1, record 4, English, counter%20byte
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
counter: A device for storing a number and allowing the number to be increased or decreased as directed by the instructions needed. 2, record 4, English, - counter%20word
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
word: A unit of data quantities, dollar amounts, and names are examples of words. 2, record 4, English, - counter%20word
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mot de compteur
1, record 4, French, mot%20de%20compteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- multiplet de compteur 1, record 4, French, multiplet%20de%20compteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compteur : dispositif électronique numérique synchronisé dont la sortie se met dans l'un des états possibles, lors de l'application de chaque impulsion d’horloge. 2, record 4, French, - mot%20de%20compteur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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