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GUI [4 records]

Record 1 2024-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operating Systems (Software)
  • Computer Graphics
DEF

The graphical representation of the interactive elements of certain software, typically characterized by the presence of windows, icons or menus.

OBS

graphical user interface; GUI: designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
  • Infographie
DEF

Représentation graphique des éléments interactifs de certains logiciels, généralement caractérisée par la présence de fenêtres, d'icônes ou de menus.

OBS

interface graphique personnalisée; GUI : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
  • Gráficos de computadora
DEF

Interfaz del usuario que utiliza el ratón y una visualización de gráficos mapeada en bits para facilitar [...] las operaciones básicas de la computadora (ordenador).

CONT

[La] GUI es una interfaz de usuario en la que una persona interactúa con la información digital a través de un entorno gráfico de simulación.

OBS

GUI: sigla que en inglés significa "graphical user interface".

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Record 2 2023-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Outfitting of Ships
DEF

A spar or pole along which the bottom of a sail is stretched and, usually, clipped or tied.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armement et gréement
DEF

Espar de bois ou de métal (aluminium ou autre alliage léger) sur lequel vient s'enverguer la ralingue de bordure [d'une voile].

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo y aparejos (Transporte por agua)
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Record 3 2016-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Loranthaceae.

OBS

Mistletoe is a semiparasitic shrub which grows on various kinds of trees. The berries are poisonous, the plant is to be used medicinally under medical supervision.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille des Loranthaceae.

OBS

Le gui est un parasite qui peut s'installer sur plus d'une centaine d'arbres. Le chêne appartient aux arbres qui résistent au gui. Les feuilles ont des propriétés antispasmodiques, diurétiques, hypotensives, purgatives. Ne jamais utiliser les fruits qui sont dangereux.

Spanish

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Record 4 1999-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
OBS

Public Works and Government Services Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
OBS

Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada.

Spanish

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