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CANAL INFORMATION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- channel status word
1, record 1, English, channel%20status%20word
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CSW 1, record 1, English, CSW
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A storage register containing the status information of the input/output operation which caused an interrupt. 2, record 1, English, - channel%20status%20word
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- information état canal
1, record 1, French, information%20%C3%A9tat%20canal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mot d’état canal 1, record 1, French, mot%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tat%20canal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble d'informations décrivant l'état d'un canal. 1, record 1, French, - information%20%C3%A9tat%20canal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- palabra de estado del canal
1, record 1, Spanish, palabra%20de%20estado%20del%20canal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Área en el almacenamiento que provee información sobre la terminación de las operaciones de entrada/salida. 2, record 1, Spanish, - palabra%20de%20estado%20del%20canal
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-08-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Decision-Making Process
- Communication and Information Management
- Corporate Structure
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- information channel
1, record 2, English, information%20channel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Processus décisionnel
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Structures de l'entreprise
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- canal d'information
1, record 2, French, canal%20d%27information
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Voie par laquelle circule l'information au sein d'une organisation. 2, record 2, French, - canal%20d%27information
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression «canal de renseignements» peut être utilisée, mais elle est moins courante. 3, record 2, French, - canal%20d%27information
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-07-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- News and Journalism (General)
- Television Arts
- Cinematography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- all-news channel
1, record 3, English, all%2Dnews%20channel
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Channel which broadcasts news programs only. 2, record 3, English, - all%2Dnews%20channel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Information et journalisme (Généralités)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
- Cinématographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chaîne d’information
1, record 3, French, cha%C3%AEne%20d%26rsquo%3Binformation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- canal de nouvelles 2, record 3, French, canal%20de%20nouvelles
masculine noun
- canal réservé exclusivement aux nouvelles 2, record 3, French, canal%20r%C3%A9serv%C3%A9%20exclusivement%20aux%20nouvelles
masculine noun
- canal d’information continue 3, record 3, French, canal%20d%26rsquo%3Binformation%20%20continue
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chaîne réservée exclusivement à la diffusion d'informations. 1, record 3, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20d%26rsquo%3Binformation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Canal de nouvelles» et «canal réservé exclusivement aux nouvelles» ont été obtenus du service de traduction du CRTC. 2, record 3, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20d%26rsquo%3Binformation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«Canal d'information continue» provient de Radio-Canada. 4, record 3, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20d%26rsquo%3Binformation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-05-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- channel state information 1, record 4, English, channel%20state%20information
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- information d’état du canal
1, record 4, French, information%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tat%20du%20canal
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1980-11-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- information channel
1, record 5, English, information%20channel
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A single message path, usually distinct from other parallel message paths in the same emission. 1, record 5, English, - information%20channel
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- canal d'information
1, record 5, French, canal%20d%27information
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trajet unique d'acheminement des messages. 1, record 5, French, - canal%20d%27information
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme habituellement utilisé pour distinguer ce trajet d'autres trajets parallèles d'acheminement des messages, à l'intérieur d'une même émission. 1, record 5, French, - canal%20d%27information
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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