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BORD REFERENCE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reference edge
1, record 1, English, reference%20edge
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- guide edge 2, record 1, English, guide%20edge
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That edge of a data medium used to establish specifications or measurements in or on the medium. 3, record 1, English, - reference%20edge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reference edge; guide edge: designations and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission; designations standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 4, record 1, English, - reference%20edge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bord de référence
1, record 1, French, bord%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
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
Bord d'un support de données employé pour établir des spécifications ou des mesures dans ou sur ce support. 2, record 1, French, - bord%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bord de référence : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale; désignation normalisée par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 3, record 1, French, - bord%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- borde de referencia
1, record 1, Spanish, borde%20de%20referencia
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- borde guía 2, record 1, Spanish, borde%20gu%C3%ADa
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extremo de la cinta de papel, utilizado cuando la cinta está alineada para su manejo automático por una lectora o perforadora de cinta de papel. 3, record 1, Spanish, - borde%20de%20referencia
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-03-24
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
- reference edge
1, record 2, English, reference%20edge
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- guide edge 1, record 2, English, guide%20edge
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
that edge of a data medium used to establish specifications or measurements in or on the medium 1, record 2, English, - reference%20edge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reference edge; guide edge: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-12:1988]. 2, record 2, English, - reference%20edge
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
- bord de référence
1, record 2, French, bord%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
bord d'un support de données employé pour établir des spécifications ou des mesures dans ou sur ce support 1, record 2, French, - bord%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bord de référence : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-12:1988]. 2, record 2, French, - bord%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-07-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- document reference edge
1, record 3, English, document%20reference%20edge
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In character recognition, a specified document edge with respect to which the alignment of characters is defined. 2, record 3, English, - document%20reference%20edge
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
document reference edge: term and definition officially approved by the Government Electronic Data Processing Standards Committee. 3, record 3, English, - document%20reference%20edge
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bord de référence
1, record 3, French, bord%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En reconnaissance de caractères, bord d'un document auquel sont rapportées les mesures du tracé imprimé. 1, record 3, French, - bord%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bord de référence : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique. 2, record 3, French, - bord%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Artes gráficas e imprenta
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- margen de referencia de documento
1, record 3, Spanish, margen%20de%20referencia%20de%20documento
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- lado de referencia de un documento 1, record 3, Spanish, lado%20de%20referencia%20de%20un%20documento
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Margen específico de un documento fuente, en el reconocimiento de caracteres, que provee la base de todos los procesos de lectura subsecuentes. 2, record 3, Spanish, - margen%20de%20referencia%20de%20documento
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