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PASSER NIVEAU BAS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cold wave warning
1, record 1, English, cold%20wave%20warning
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A warning issued] when temperatures are expected to fall within 24 hours from above normal or seasonal temperatures to very cold temperatures. 1, record 1, English, - cold%20wave%20warning
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The ... very cold temperature levels for warning ... vary with geographic location. 1, record 1, English, - cold%20wave%20warning
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
An advisory will often precede a warning. 2, record 1, English, - cold%20wave%20warning
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avertissement de vague de froid
1, record 1, French, avertissement%20de%20vague%20de%20froid
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Avertissement lancé] quand il est prévu qu'en moins de 24 heures les températures vont passer d’un niveau supérieur à la température normale ou saisonnière à un niveau très bas. 1, record 1, French, - avertissement%20de%20vague%20de%20froid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] les niveaux de température très froide à partir desquels l’avertissement est émis varient selon le lieu géographique. 1, record 1, French, - avertissement%20de%20vague%20de%20froid
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-10-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- autocoder
1, record 2, English, autocoder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine-oriented program system using a mnemonic name tag, which constitutes a macro-instruction. 2, record 2, English, - autocoder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- autocodeur
1, record 2, French, autocodeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programme de traduction automatique qui permet de passer d’un programme en langage de bas niveau(autocode) à un programme en langage machine. 1, record 2, French, - autocodeur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
autocode : nom générique donné aux précurseurs des langages de programmation de haut niveau actuels. 2, record 2, French, - autocodeur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- autocodificador
1, record 2, Spanish, autocodificador
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-05-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Circuits Technology
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- go low (to --)
1, record 3, English, go%20low%20%28to%20%2D%2D%29
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Technologie des circuits électroniques
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- passer au niveau bas
1, record 3, French, passer%20au%20niveau%20bas
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-04-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Information Theory
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- drive to a low state
1, record 4, English, drive%20to%20a%20low%20state
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Théorie de l'information
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- faire passer au niveau bas
1, record 4, French, faire%20passer%20au%20niveau%20bas
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
logique 1, record 4, French, - faire%20passer%20au%20niveau%20bas
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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