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ELIMINER FAUTES [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-09-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Testing and Debugging
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- curative maintenance
1, record 1, English, curative%20maintenance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... corrective maintenance ... can take two forms: curative maintenance, aimed at removing faults which have produced one or more errors and have been reported; [and] preventive maintenance, aimed at removing faults before they produce errors. 2, record 1, English, - curative%20maintenance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Test et débogage
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maintenance curative
1, record 1, French, maintenance%20curative
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sûreté de fonctionnement : Maintenance corrective destinée à éliminer des fautes ayant produit des erreurs qui ont été signalées. [Définition reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR. ] 1, record 1, French, - maintenance%20curative
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-01-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Methods
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fit
1, record 2, English, fit
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) finding equations of approximating curves which fit given sets of data is called curve fitting. 1, record 2, English, - fit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes statistiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ajuster
1, record 2, French, ajuster
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) déterminer au mieux [le] trait de courbe [afin d’] éliminer la part des erreurs d’observation, des fautes, des phénomènes accidentels et, dans une certaine mesure, des phénomènes secondaires. 1, record 2, French, - ajuster
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- eliminate faults
1, record 3, English, eliminate%20faults
verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- eliminate errors 1, record 3, English, eliminate%20errors
verb
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- éliminer les fautes 1, record 3, French, %C3%A9liminer%20les%20fautes
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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