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DUODECIMAL [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- duodecimal number system
1, record 1, English, duodecimal%20number%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system of numerals for which twelve is the base. 2, record 1, English, - duodecimal%20number%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système duodécimal de nombres
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20duod%C3%A9cimal%20de%20nombres
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système de numérotation duodécimal 1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20num%C3%A9rotation%20duod%C3%A9cimal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema numérico duodecimal
1, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20num%C3%A9rico%20duodecimal
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema numérico en el que cada lugar de un dígito tiene base doce. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sistema%20num%C3%A9rico%20duodecimal
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-02-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- duodecimal
1, record 2, English, duodecimal
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
characterized by a selection, choice or condition that has twelve possible different values or states 1, record 2, English, - duodecimal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
duodecimal: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-2:1976]. 2, record 2, English, - duodecimal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- duodécimal
1, record 2, French, duod%C3%A9cimal
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
qualifie un objet, une condition ou une action pouvant présenter l’un quelconque de douze valeurs ou états distincts 1, record 2, French, - duod%C3%A9cimal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
duodécimal : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-2 : 1976]. 2, record 2, French, - duod%C3%A9cimal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2006-02-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- duodecimal
1, record 3, English, duodecimal
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
of a fixed radix numeration system, having a radix of twelve 1, record 3, English, - duodecimal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
duodecimal: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-2:1976]. 2, record 3, English, - duodecimal
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- duodécimal
1, record 3, French, duod%C3%A9cimal
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
qualifie une numération à base fixe dont la base est douze 1, record 3, French, - duod%C3%A9cimal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
duodécimal : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-2 : 1976]. 2, record 3, French, - duod%C3%A9cimal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-07-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- duodecimal
1, record 4, English, duodecimal
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a fixed radix system, having a radix of twelve. 2, record 4, English, - duodecimal
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
duodecimal: term standardized by ISO and CSA. 3, record 4, English, - duodecimal
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- duodécimal
1, record 4, French, duod%C3%A9cimal
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie une numération à base fixe dont la base est douze. 2, record 4, French, - duod%C3%A9cimal
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
duodécimal : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA. 3, record 4, French, - duod%C3%A9cimal
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- duodecimal
1, record 4, Spanish, duodecimal
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perteneciente al sistema numérico que tiene una raíz fija de doce. 1, record 4, Spanish, - duodecimal
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-07-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- duodecimal
1, record 5, English, duodecimal
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Characterized by a selection, choice or condition that has twelve possible different values or states. 2, record 5, English, - duodecimal
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
duodecimal: term standardized by ISO and CSA. 3, record 5, English, - duodecimal
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- duodécimal
1, record 5, French, duod%C3%A9cimal
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie un objet, une condition ou une action pouvant présenter l’un quelconque de douze valeurs ou états distincts. 2, record 5, French, - duod%C3%A9cimal
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
duodécimal : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA. 3, record 5, French, - duod%C3%A9cimal
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- duodecimal
1, record 5, Spanish, duodecimal
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Designa una situación en que existe una selección u opción entre doce valores o estados posibles. 1, record 5, Spanish, - duodecimal
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-02-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Codes (Software)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- single column duodecimal coding 1, record 6, English, single%20column%20duodecimal%20coding
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- single-column duodecimal coding
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Codes (Logiciels)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- codage duodécimal à colonne unique
1, record 6, French, codage%20duod%C3%A9cimal%20%C3%A0%20colonne%20unique
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Códigos (Soporte lógico)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- codificación duodecimal sobre una columna
1, record 6, Spanish, codificaci%C3%B3n%20duodecimal%20sobre%20una%20columna
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Codificación efectuada sobre los valores numéricos de 0 a 11, empleando solamente una perforación sobre una columna. 2, record 6, Spanish, - codificaci%C3%B3n%20duodecimal%20sobre%20una%20columna
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-10-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- duodecimal number system 1, record 7, English, duodecimal%20number%20system
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The system of numeration with base 12. 1, record 7, English, - duodecimal%20number%20system
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- système de numération duodécimal
1, record 7, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20num%C3%A9ration%20duod%C3%A9cimal
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1985-03-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Codes (Software)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- single-column pence coding
1, record 8, English, single%2Dcolumn%20pence%20coding
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- pence coding 1, record 8, English, pence%20coding
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Punched card coding in which a single digit from 0 to 11, inclusive, is represented in a column by a single punch. 1, record 8, English, - single%2Dcolumn%20pence%20coding
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Codes (Logiciels)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- code duodécimal à une colonne
1, record 8, French, code%20duod%C3%A9cimal%20%C3%A0%20une%20colonne
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
codification permettant de représenter les pennies par une seule perforation dans une colonne de cartes. 1, record 8, French, - code%20duod%C3%A9cimal%20%C3%A0%20une%20colonne
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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