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DUREE TRANCHE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-09-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radio Broadcasting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- audience indicator
1, record 1, English, audience%20indicator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The audience research firm says the PPM [portable people meter] electronically measures actual listening and is a more reliable audience indicator than paper diaries, which rely on recall. 2, record 1, English, - audience%20indicator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radiodiffusion
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indicateur d’audience
1, record 1, French, indicateur%20d%26rsquo%3Baudience
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Durée d’écoute par téléspectateur(D. E. T.) [...] Indicateur d’audience de la télévision et de la radio. Moyenne du temps passé devant la télévision ou à l'écoute de la radio par l'ensemble des téléspectateurs. Elle peut être calculée pour une émission, une tranche horaire ou l'ensemble de la journée. 2, record 1, French, - indicateur%20d%26rsquo%3Baudience
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2011-07-04
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
- slot time
1, record 2, English, slot%20time
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<CSMA/CD network> implementation-dependent unit of time which, in case of collision, is used to determine the delay after which data stations may attempt to retransmit 1, record 2, English, - slot%20time
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
slot time: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-25:1992]. 2, record 2, English, - slot%20time
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
- durée d’une tranche
1, record 2, French, dur%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20tranche
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- période élémentaire 1, record 2, French, p%C3%A9riode%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<réseau CSMA/CD> unité de temps constituant un paramètre du réseau, utilisée en cas de collision pour déterminer les délais après lesquels les stations de données pourront essayer de réémettre 1, record 2, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20tranche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
durée d’une tranche; période élémentaire : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-25 : 1992]. 2, record 2, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20tranche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-12-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Government Contracts
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- period of suspension
1, record 3, English, period%20of%20suspension
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When an order is made under article 3.35.1 and is rescinded: (a)the contractor shall as soon as practicable resume work in accordance with the contract; (b)if the suspension has affected the contractor's ability to meet any delivery date under the contract, the date for the performance of that part of the work affected by the suspension shall be extended for a period equal to the period of suspension ... 2, record 3, English, - period%20of%20suspension
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Marchés publics
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- période de suspension
1, record 3, French, p%C3%A9riode%20de%20suspension
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsqu'un ordre donné en vertu de l'article 3. 35. 1 est abrogé :(a) l'entrepreneur devra reprendre les travaux le plus tôt possible conformément au contrat;(b) si la suspension des travaux empêche l'entrepreneur de respecter une date de livraison en vertu du contrat, le délai d’exécution de la tranche des travaux visée par la suspension sera prorogé d’une durée égale à la durée de la suspension [...] 2, record 3, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20de%20suspension
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2006-02-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- truncated binary exponential backoff
1, record 4, English, truncated%20binary%20exponential%20backoff
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
in a CSMA/CD network, algorithm used to schedule retransmission after a collision such that the retransmission is delayed by an amount of time derived from the slot time and the number of attempts to retransmit 1, record 4, English, - truncated%20binary%20exponential%20backoff
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
truncated binary exponential backoff: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-25:1992]. 2, record 4, English, - truncated%20binary%20exponential%20backoff
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- algorithme de temporisation de retransmission
1, record 4, French, algorithme%20de%20temporisation%20de%20retransmission
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
dans un réseau CSMA/CD, algorithme utilisé pour programmer les retransmissions après une collision, de telle sorte que chaque retransmission est retardée d’un laps de temps calculé à partir de la durée d’une tranche et du nombre d’essais de retransmission 1, record 4, French, - algorithme%20de%20temporisation%20de%20retransmission
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
algorithme de temporisation de retransmission : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-25:1992]. 2, record 4, French, - algorithme%20de%20temporisation%20de%20retransmission
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-04-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- slot time
1, record 5, English, slot%20time
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a carrier sense multiple access with collision detection [CSMA/CD] network, an implementation-dependent unit of time that, in case of collision, is used to determine the delay after which data stations may attempt to retransmit. 2, record 5, English, - slot%20time
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
slot time: term standardized by CSA and ISO/IEC. 3, record 5, English, - slot%20time
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- durée d’une tranche
1, record 5, French, dur%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20tranche
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- période élémentaire 1, record 5, French, p%C3%A9riode%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un réseau à accès multiple par détection de porteuse et détection de collision [CSMA/CD], unité de temps constituant un paramètre du réseau, utilisée en cas de collision pour déterminer les délais après lesquels les stations de données pourront essayer de réémettre. 2, record 5, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20tranche
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
durée d’une tranche; période élémentaire : termes normalisés par la CSA et l'ISO/CEI. 3, record 5, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20tranche
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-04-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- slot time
1, record 6, English, slot%20time
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a token-bus network, the maximum time any data station must wait for a response from another station. 2, record 6, English, - slot%20time
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
slot time: term standardized by CSA and ISO/IEC. 3, record 6, English, - slot%20time
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- temps d’attente
1, record 6, French, temps%20d%26rsquo%3Battente
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- durée de tranche 2, record 6, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20tranche
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un réseau en bus à jeton, temps maximal pendant lequel une station de données doit attendre avant d’obtenir une réponse d’une autre station. 3, record 6, French, - temps%20d%26rsquo%3Battente
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
temps d’attente; durée de tranche : termes normalisés par la CSA et l'ISO. 4, record 6, French, - temps%20d%26rsquo%3Battente
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-04-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- truncated binary exponential backoff
1, record 7, English, truncated%20binary%20exponential%20backoff
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a carrier sense multiple access with collision detection network, an algorithm used to schedule retransmission after a collision such that the retransmission is delayed by an amount of time derived from the slot time and the number of attempts to retransmit. 2, record 7, English, - truncated%20binary%20exponential%20backoff
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
truncated binary exponential backoff: term standardized by CSA and ISO/IEC. 3, record 7, English, - truncated%20binary%20exponential%20backoff
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- algorithme de temporisation de retransmission
1, record 7, French, algorithme%20de%20temporisation%20de%20retransmission
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un réseau à accès multiple par détection de porteuse et détection de collision, algorithme utilisé pour programmer les retransmissions après une collision, de sorte que chaque retransmission est retardée d’un laps de temps calculé à partir de la durée d’une tranche et du nombre d’essais de retransmission. 2, record 7, French, - algorithme%20de%20temporisation%20de%20retransmission
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
algorithme de temporisation de retransmission : terme normalisé par la CSA et l’ISO/CEI. 3, record 7, French, - algorithme%20de%20temporisation%20de%20retransmission
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-08-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Video Technology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- stuffing 1, record 8, English, stuffing
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- bourrage
1, record 8, French, bourrage
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- justification positive 2, record 8, French, justification%20positive
feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode d’adaptation de la longueur temporelle moyenne d’une trame audio à la durée des échantillons MIC correspondant, par concaténation d’une tranche à la trame audio. 3, record 8, French, - bourrage
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1985-01-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Language (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- short term spectrum 1, record 9, English, short%20term%20spectrum
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Linguistique (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- spectre à court terme 1, record 9, French, spectre%20%C3%A0%20court%20terme
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Spectre d’un signal de parole calculé par une analyse effectuée sur une tranche de temps de courte durée(10 à 20 ms). 1, record 9, French, - spectre%20%C3%A0%20court%20terme
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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