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TIROIR [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-08-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- slot
1, record 1, English, slot
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A frame component used to store features such as object names, specific attributes called facets, values and pointers to other frames. 2, record 1, English, - slot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Slots can contain intrinsic features such as the object's name, attributes and values, attributes with default values, rules to determine values, pointers to related frames, and information about the frame's creator, etc. 3, record 1, English, - slot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
slot: designation and definition standardized by ISO in collaboration with the International Electrotechnical Commission; designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 4, record 1, English, - slot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tiroir
1, record 1, French, tiroir
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
Élément de cadre qui peut contenir des caractéristiques telles que noms d'objets, attributs particuliers appelés facettes, valeurs et pointeurs vers d'autres cadres. 2, record 1, French, - tiroir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tiroir : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO en collaboration avec la Commission électrotechnique internationale; désignation normalisée par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 3, record 1, French, - tiroir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Inteligencia artificial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- elemento de trama
1, record 1, Spanish, elemento%20de%20trama
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2014-09-03
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
- slot
1, record 2, English, slot
correct, noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<artificial intelligence> frame component used to store features such as object names, specific attributes called facets, values and pointers to other frames 1, record 2, English, - slot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
slot: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-28:1995]. 2, record 2, English, - slot
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
- tiroir
1, record 2, French, tiroir
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
<intelligence artificielle> élément de cadre qui peut contenir des caractéristiques telles que noms d'objets, attributs particuliers appelés facettes, valeurs et pointeurs vers d'autres cadres 1, record 2, French, - tiroir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tiroir : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-28:1995]. 2, record 2, French, - tiroir
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-07-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Oscillators and Oscillating Circuits (Electronics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- plug-in unit
1, record 3, English, plug%2Din%20unit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- slide-in unit 2, record 3, English, slide%2Din%20unit
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ... oscilloscope is essentially an indicator unit with provision for two of a number of plug-in units. The plug-in unit in the right-hand opening controls the horizontal (X-axis) deflection, and the plug-in unit in the left-hand opening controls the vertical (Y-axis) deflection. The plug-in units can be selected from any of the ... groups to provide the desired oscilloscope performance. 1, record 3, English, - plug%2Din%20unit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Circuits oscillants et oscillateurs (Électronique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tiroir
1, record 3, French, tiroir
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chassis nu d'oscilloscope d'occasion [...] Cet appareil nécessite pour fonctionner des tiroirs enfichables [...], maximum 3 tiroirs de largeur par module. Très nombreuses possibilités offertes suivant tiroirs utilisés. 2, record 3, French, - tiroir
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-07-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- drawer 1, record 4, English, drawer
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tiroir
1, record 4, French, tiroir
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario general
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- cajón
1, record 4, Spanish, caj%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caja corrediza de un mueble que puede abrirse tirando de ella. 1, record 4, Spanish, - caj%C3%B3n
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-09-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- slide valve
1, record 5, English, slide%20valve
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- distributor valve 2, record 5, English, distributor%20valve
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sliding mechanism to cover and uncover ports for the admission of fluid, as in some steam engines. 3, record 5, English, - slide%20valve
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- robinet à tiroir
1, record 5, French, robinet%20%C3%A0%20tiroir
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- tiroir 2, record 5, French, tiroir
correct, masculine noun
- distributeur à tiroir 3, record 5, French, distributeur%20%C3%A0%20tiroir
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Robinet d'isolement dans lequel des lumières de passage sont ouvertes ou fermées au moyen d'un élément mobile glissant ou coulissant, dont le déplacement peut être axial, angulaire ou les deux combinés. 1, record 5, French, - robinet%20%C3%A0%20tiroir
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Obturadores y boquillas (Componentes mecánicos)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- válvula de corredera
1, record 5, Spanish, v%C3%A1lvula%20de%20corredera
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Postal Service
- Penal Administration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Drawer A 1, record 6, English, Drawer%20A
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Postes
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Tiroir A
1, record 6, French, Tiroir%20A
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Adresse postale du pénitencier Dorchester, il s'agit bel et bien d'un tiroir au bureau de poste local. 1, record 6, French, - Tiroir%20A
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Pénitencier Dorchester 1, record 6, French, - Tiroir%20A
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-05-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Video Technology
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- subrack 1, record 7, English, subrack
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Vidéotechnique
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- tiroir
1, record 7, French, tiroir
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1989-08-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Pulp and Paper
- Papermaking Machines
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- deckle of suction box
1, record 8, English, deckle%20of%20suction%20box
correct, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- deckle block 2, record 8, English, deckle%20block
- end deckle 3, record 8, English, end%20deckle
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Stationary equipment used inside suction boxes on the paper or board machine to restrict the suction area to the width of the wet web. This equipment can be adjusted laterally to conform to the width of the web. 1, record 8, English, - deckle%20of%20suction%20box
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "deckle of suction box" has been standardized by ISO. 4, record 8, English, - deckle%20of%20suction%20box
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Pâtes et papier
- Machines à papier
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- tiroir
1, record 8, French, tiroir
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositifs utilisés à l'intérieur des caisses aspirantes de la machine à papier ou à carton pour limiter la zone d'aspiration à la largeur de la bande humide. Ces dispositifs peuvent être déplacés latéralement pour correspondre à la largeur de la bande. 2, record 8, French, - tiroir
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR. 3, record 8, French, - tiroir
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-12-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A term loosely applied to almost any moving cylindrically shaped part of a hydraulic component which moves to direct flow through the component. 1, record 9, English, - spool
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- tiroir
1, record 9, French, tiroir
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organe mécanique animé d'un mouvement de translation, et assurant la distribution d'un fluide suivant une loi déterminée. 2, record 9, French, - tiroir
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1980-10-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Coal Preparation
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- box car
1, record 10, English, box%20car
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- drawer 1, record 10, English, drawer
correct
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des charbons
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- tiroir
1, record 10, French, tiroir
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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