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BASE NUMERATION BINAIRE [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2006-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- twos complement
1, record 1, English, twos%20complement
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
radix complement in the binary system 1, record 1, English, - twos%20complement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
twos complement: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-5:1999]. 2, record 1, English, - twos%20complement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- complément à deux
1, record 1, French, compl%C3%A9ment%20%C3%A0%20deux
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
complément à la base en numération binaire 1, record 1, French, - compl%C3%A9ment%20%C3%A0%20deux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
complément à deux : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-5:1999]. 2, record 1, French, - compl%C3%A9ment%20%C3%A0%20deux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-08-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- twos complement
1, record 2, English, twos%20complement
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- complement on two 1, record 2, English, complement%20on%20two
correct, standardized
- two's complement 2, record 2, English, two%27s%20complement
correct
- complement-on-two 3, record 2, English, complement%2Don%2Dtwo
correct
- 2's complement 3, record 2, English, 2%27s%20complement
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The radix complement in the binary system. 4, record 2, English, - twos%20complement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
twos complement; complement on two: terms standardized by CSA and ISO. 5, record 2, English, - twos%20complement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- complément à deux
1, record 2, French, compl%C3%A9ment%20%C3%A0%20deux
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- complément à 2 2, record 2, French, compl%C3%A9ment%20%C3%A0%202
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Complément à la base en numération binaire. 3, record 2, French, - compl%C3%A9ment%20%C3%A0%20deux
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
complément à deux : terme normalisé par la CSA et l’ISO. 4, record 2, French, - compl%C3%A9ment%20%C3%A0%20deux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- complemento a dos
1, record 2, Spanish, complemento%20a%20dos
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
El complemento de la base (raíz) en el sistema de numeración de binarios puro. 2, record 2, Spanish, - complemento%20a%20dos
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-05-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- binary addition 1, record 3, English, binary%20addition
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An addition involving two binary numbers (radix of 2). 2, record 3, English, - binary%20addition
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- addition binaire
1, record 3, French, addition%20binaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération arithmétique consistant en l'addition de deux quantités exprimées en base binaire(base de numération 2). 1, record 3, French, - addition%20binaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-05-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hexadecimal number base 1, record 4, English, hexadecimal%20number%20base
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"hexadecimal number system": A number system having as its base the equivalent of the decimal number sixteen. 2, record 4, English, - hexadecimal%20number%20base
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- base de numération hexadécimale
1, record 4, French, base%20de%20num%C3%A9ration%20hexad%C3%A9cimale
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La base de numération hexadécimale n’ a pas été mentionnée au paragraphe 3, 22 parce que son domaine d’application est limité aux nombres en virgule flottante; dans le cas des nombres en virgule fixe, elle est confondue avec la base binaire. 1, record 4, French, - base%20de%20num%C3%A9ration%20hexad%C3%A9cimale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-04-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- binary number base
1, record 5, English, binary%20number%20base
proposal
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
binary number system: a number system with the base 2 and which uses only 1 and 0 to represent numbers. 2, record 5, English, - binary%20number%20base
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- base de numération binaire
1, record 5, French, base%20de%20num%C3%A9ration%20binaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Base de numération binaire. Les nombres en base binaire sont représentés par des suites de chiffres binaires où chaque chiffre binaire correspond à une puissance de 2. 1, record 5, French, - base%20de%20num%C3%A9ration%20binaire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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