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LANGAGE APPLICATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- problem-oriented language
1, record 1, English, problem%2Doriented%20language
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- application-oriented language 2, record 1, English, application%2Doriented%20language
correct, standardized
- problem oriented language 3, record 1, English, problem%20oriented%20language
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A programming language that reflects the concepts of a particular application area. 4, record 1, English, - problem%2Doriented%20language
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
problem-oriented language; application-oriented language: designations and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission. 5, record 1, English, - problem%2Doriented%20language
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
problem-oriented language: designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 5, record 1, English, - problem%2Doriented%20language
Record 1, Key term(s)
- application oriented language
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- langage orienté problème
1, record 1, French, langage%20orient%C3%A9%20probl%C3%A8me
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- langage d'application 1, record 1, French, langage%20d%27application
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- langage orienté vers les problèmes 2, record 1, French, langage%20orient%C3%A9%20vers%20les%20probl%C3%A8mes
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- langage orienté problèmes 2, record 1, French, langage%20orient%C3%A9%20probl%C3%A8mes
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langage de programmation qui convient pour représenter un domaine d'application particulier. 2, record 1, French, - langage%20orient%C3%A9%20probl%C3%A8me
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
langage orienté problème; langage d'application : désignations et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 3, record 1, French, - langage%20orient%C3%A9%20probl%C3%A8me
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
langage orienté vers les problèmes; langage orienté problèmes : désignations normalisées par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 3, record 1, French, - langage%20orient%C3%A9%20probl%C3%A8me
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje de programación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lenguaje orientado a problemas
1, record 1, Spanish, lenguaje%20orientado%20a%20problemas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- lenguaje orientado hacia los problemas 2, record 1, Spanish, lenguaje%20orientado%20hacia%20los%20problemas
correct, masculine noun
- lenguaje orientado a las aplicaciones 2, record 1, Spanish, lenguaje%20orientado%20a%20las%20aplicaciones
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-01-30
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
- problem-oriented language
1, record 2, English, problem%2Doriented%20language
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- application-oriented language 1, record 2, English, application%2Doriented%20language
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
programming language that reflects the concepts of a particular application area 1, record 2, English, - problem%2Doriented%20language
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples: SQL for database applications, COBOL for business applications. 1, record 2, English, - problem%2Doriented%20language
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
problem-oriented language; application-oriented language: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 2, English, - problem%2Doriented%20language
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
- langage d'application
1, record 2, French, langage%20d%27application
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- langage orienté problème 1, record 2, French, langage%20orient%C3%A9%20probl%C3%A8me
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
langage de programmation qui convient pour représenter un domaine d'application particulier 1, record 2, French, - langage%20d%27application
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemples : SQL pour les applications utilisant des bases de données, COBOL pour les applications de gestion. 1, record 2, French, - langage%20d%27application
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
langage d'application; langage orienté problème : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 2, French, - langage%20d%27application
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-12-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- application language
1, record 3, English, application%20language
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A programming language in which programs are structured as functions operating on abstract data types, and there are no destructive assignments. 1, record 3, English, - application%20language
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- langage d'application
1, record 3, French, langage%20d%27application
correct, masculine noun
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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