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MOT MEMOIRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-08-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- memory word 1, record 1, English, memory%20word
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mot mémoire
1, record 1, French, mot%20m%C3%A9moire
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longueur de la chaîne de bits adressée d'un seul bloc dans la mémoire. 1, record 1, French, - mot%20m%C3%A9moire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Informática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- palabra de memoria
1, record 1, Spanish, palabra%20de%20memoria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unidad de información básica de una computadora (ordenador). Puede constar de uno, dos, cuatro bytes (octetos) y es manejada como un todo, es decir, todos los registros básicos de la máquina tienen la misma longitud. 1, record 1, Spanish, - palabra%20de%20memoria
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-10-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Codes (Software)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- word
1, record 2, English, word
correct, noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A character string or a bit string considered as a unit for a given purpose. 2, record 2, English, - word
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A word is a certain number of bytes - the actual number may differ from computer to computer. A word is usually the smallest number of bits which the electronic circuitry has been built to be able to transfer from memory in one go. 3, record 2, English, - word
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
word: term standardized by ISO and CSA. 4, record 2, English, - word
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Codes (Logiciels)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mot
1, record 2, French, mot
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mot mémoire 2, record 2, French, mot%20m%C3%A9moire
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chaîne de caractères ou chaîne de chiffres binaires considérée comme une entité pour un usage particulier. 3, record 2, French, - mot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mot mémoire : longueur de la chaîne de bits adressée d'un seul bloc dans la mémoire. 2, record 2, French, - mot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mot : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA. 4, record 2, French, - mot
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Códigos (Soporte lógico)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- palabra
1, record 2, Spanish, palabra
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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