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LONGUEUR FIXE [20 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fixed-length field
1, record 1, English, fixed%2Dlength%20field
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- enregistrement de longueur fixe 1, record 1, French, enregistrement%20de%20longueur%20fixe
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-05-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fixed-length bit field
1, record 2, English, fixed%2Dlength%20bit%20field
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fixed length bit field 2, record 2, English, fixed%20length%20bit%20field
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Our [mainframe computer] was installed with the maximum amount of solid-state RAM [random access memory] that could be addressed by the IOM [input/output module] and CPM [central processor module], and that was a massive 8 megabytes. This was a hard limitation as memory addresses were included in fixed length bit fields in the instructions and this limitation was architected into the machine design. 2, record 2, English, - fixed%2Dlength%20bit%20field
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- champ de bits de longueur fixe
1, record 2, French, champ%20de%20bits%20de%20longueur%20fixe
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- champ de bits à longueur fixe 1, record 2, French, champ%20de%20bits%20%C3%A0%20longueur%20fixe
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-12-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fixed-length code
1, record 3, English, fixed%2Dlength%20code
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A code in which a fixed number of source symbols are encoded into a fixed number of output symbols. It is usually a block code. 1, record 3, English, - fixed%2Dlength%20code
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- représentation en longueur fixe
1, record 3, French, repr%C3%A9sentation%20en%20longueur%20fixe
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La représentation en longueur fixe est [...] adoptée pour les nombres binaires parce que ceux-ci sont mis en œuvre dans les opérations de calcul d'adresse et les applications de calculs scientifiques où il est important d'obtenir de bonnes performances. 1, record 3, French, - repr%C3%A9sentation%20en%20longueur%20fixe
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-08-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fixed wavelength dual beam absorbance detector
1, record 4, English, fixed%20wavelength%20dual%20beam%20absorbance%20detector
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 4, English, - fixed%20wavelength%20dual%20beam%20absorbance%20detector
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- détecteur à longueur d’onde fixe à double faisceau
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20%C3%A0%20longueur%20d%26rsquo%3Bonde%20fixe%20%C3%A0%20double%20faisceau
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur%20%C3%A0%20longueur%20d%26rsquo%3Bonde%20fixe%20%C3%A0%20double%20faisceau
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-08-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- fixed wavelength monitor
1, record 5, English, fixed%20wavelength%20monitor
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 5, English, - fixed%20wavelength%20monitor
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- détecteur à longueur d’onde fixe
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20%C3%A0%20longueur%20d%26rsquo%3Bonde%20fixe
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur%20%C3%A0%20longueur%20d%26rsquo%3Bonde%20fixe
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-07-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Buchler fixed wavelength monitor
1, record 6, English, Buchler%20fixed%20wavelength%20monitor
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 6, English, - Buchler%20fixed%20wavelength%20monitor
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- détecteur à longueur d’onde fixe Buchler
1, record 6, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20%C3%A0%20longueur%20d%26rsquo%3Bonde%20fixe%20Buchler
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 6, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur%20%C3%A0%20longueur%20d%26rsquo%3Bonde%20fixe%20Buchler
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2007-07-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
- Aeroindustry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- fixed length rod 1, record 7, English, fixed%20length%20rod
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- bielle de longueur fixe
1, record 7, French, bielle%20de%20longueur%20fixe
feminine 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 2004-08-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- fixed block
1, record 8, English, fixed%20block
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- FB 2, record 8, English, FB
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- fixed-length block 3, record 8, English, fixed%2Dlength%20block
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The number of characters in the block determined by the logic of the computer. 2, record 8, English, - fixed%20block
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fixed-length word: a machine word or operand always having the same number of bits, bytes or characters. 4, record 8, English, - fixed%20block
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- bloc de longueur fixe
1, record 8, French, bloc%20de%20longueur%20fixe
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- bloc fixe 2, record 8, French, bloc%20fixe
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le bloc est le niveau d'échange des informations entre la mémoire centrale et les mémoires à disques. Deux options peuvent être envisagées pour la dimension des blocs : blocs de longueur fixe : tous les blocs d'une mémoire à disques (ou à tambours) ont une dimension commune qui est définie par construction (par exemple 1 000 caractères par bloc); blocs de longueur variable [...] 1, record 8, French, - bloc%20de%20longueur%20fixe
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- bloque fijo
1, record 8, Spanish, bloque%20fijo
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Número fijo de caracteres o palabras consideradas como una unidad. 1, record 8, Spanish, - bloque%20fijo
Record 9 - internal organization data 2004-08-17
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- fixed-word-length computer
1, record 9, English, fixed%2Dword%2Dlength%20computer
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- fixed word length computer 2, record 9, English, fixed%20word%20length%20computer
correct
- fixed-word length computer 3, record 9, English, fixed%2Dword%20length%20computer
correct
- fixed word-length computer 4, record 9, English, fixed%20word%2Dlength%20computer
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A computer designed to manipulate information having a fixed number of bit positions. This is contrasted to a variable-word-length computer. 1, record 9, English, - fixed%2Dword%2Dlength%20computer
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- ordinateur à mots de longueur fixe
1, record 9, French, ordinateur%20%C3%A0%20mots%20de%20longueur%20fixe
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ordinateur dans lequel un nombre constant de caractères ou de bits est traité comme un tout. 1, record 9, French, - ordinateur%20%C3%A0%20mots%20de%20longueur%20fixe
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- computadora de palabra de longitud fija
1, record 9, Spanish, computadora%20de%20palabra%20de%20longitud%20fija
correct, feminine noun, Latin America
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- ordenador de palabra de longitud fija 1, record 9, Spanish, ordenador%20de%20palabra%20de%20longitud%20fija
correct, masculine noun, Spain
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Computadora (ordenador) en la que los datos se tratan en unidades de un número fijo de caracteres o bits. 1, record 9, Spanish, - computadora%20de%20palabra%20de%20longitud%20fija
Record 10 - internal organization data 2003-09-04
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- fixed-length record system
1, record 10, English, fixed%2Dlength%20record%20system
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- fixed length record system 2, record 10, English, fixed%20length%20record%20system
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- système d’enregistrement de longueur fixe
1, record 10, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Benregistrement%20de%20longueur%20fixe
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- système d’enregistrement à longueur fixe 2, record 10, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Benregistrement%20%C3%A0%20longueur%20fixe
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de registro de longitud fija
1, record 10, Spanish, sistema%20de%20registro%20de%20longitud%20fija
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
- sistema de registros de longitud fija 1, record 10, Spanish, sistema%20de%20registros%20de%20longitud%20fija
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema de registros en el que todos tienen el mismo número de caracteres. 2, record 10, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20registro%20de%20longitud%20fija
Record 11 - internal organization data 2002-06-04
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- fixed-length record
1, record 11, English, fixed%2Dlength%20record
correct, standardized
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A record associated with a file whose file description or sort-merge description entry requires that all records contain the same number of character positions. 2, record 11, English, - fixed%2Dlength%20record
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fixed-length record: STD-ANSI (term and definition). 3, record 11, English, - fixed%2Dlength%20record
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- enregistrement de longueur fixe
1, record 11, French, enregistrement%20de%20longueur%20fixe
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- article de longueur fixe 2, record 11, French, article%20de%20longueur%20fixe
masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enregistrement contenant un nombre de caractères déterminé. 2, record 11, French, - enregistrement%20de%20longueur%20fixe
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comparer à bloc de longueur fixe, arithmétique à longueur fixe, code de longueur fixe. 2, record 11, French, - enregistrement%20de%20longueur%20fixe
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- registro de longitud fija
1, record 11, Spanish, registro%20de%20longitud%20fija
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Registro cuyo número de caracteres es fijo. 2, record 11, Spanish, - registro%20de%20longitud%20fija
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Esta restricción puede ser deliberada para simplificar y dar rapidez al procesamiento o puede ser causada por las características del equipo de computación que se usa. 2, record 11, Spanish, - registro%20de%20longitud%20fija
Record 12 - internal organization data 2001-10-17
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- fixed-word length
1, record 12, English, fixed%2Dword%20length
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The length of a computer machine word that always contains the same number of characters or digits. 2, record 12, English, - fixed%2Dword%20length
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- longueur de mot fixe
1, record 12, French, longueur%20de%20mot%20fixe
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longueur d'un mot contenant un nombre fixe de bits ou de caractères. 2, record 12, French, - longueur%20de%20mot%20fixe
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- longitud de palabra fija
1, record 12, Spanish, longitud%20de%20palabra%20fija
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Que tiene la propiedad de que una palabra de máquina siempre contenga el mismo número de caracteres o dígitos. 2, record 12, Spanish, - longitud%20de%20palabra%20fija
Record 13 - internal organization data 2001-08-30
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- fixed length field
1, record 13, English, fixed%20length%20field
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Field that contains the exact same number of octets in each record, regardless of whether or not they are required by the stored data. 2, record 13, English, - fixed%20length%20field
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fixed length field: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 13, English, - fixed%20length%20field
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- zone à longueur fixe
1, record 13, French, zone%20%C3%A0%20longueur%20fixe
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- champ à longueur fixe 2, record 13, French, champ%20%C3%A0%20longueur%20fixe
masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone qui contient exactement le même nombre d'octets dans chaque registre, sans tenir compte [des besoins de] l'information [qu'on y] introduit [...] 1, record 13, French, - zone%20%C3%A0%20longueur%20fixe
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zone à longueur fixe : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 13, French, - zone%20%C3%A0%20longueur%20fixe
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- campo de longitud fija
1, record 13, Spanish, campo%20de%20longitud%20fija
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Campo que contiene exactamente el mismo número de octetos en cada registro independientemente de si la información introducida en el mismo realmente los necesita. 2, record 13, Spanish, - campo%20de%20longitud%20fija
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
campo de longitud fija: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 13, Spanish, - campo%20de%20longitud%20fija
Record 14 - internal organization data 1997-08-06
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Copper and Copper Alloys (Metallurgy)
- Metallurgy - General
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- specific length
1, record 14, English, specific%20length
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indicated uniform length, subject to established length tolerances. 2, record 14, English, - specific%20length
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Cuivre et alliages du cuivre (Métallurgie)
- Métallurgie générale
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- longueur à la demande
1, record 14, French, longueur%20%C3%A0%20la%20demande
feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- longueur fixe 2, record 14, French, longueur%20fixe
feminine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longueur uniforme établie, sujette à des tolérances de longueur déterminées. 1, record 14, French, - longueur%20%C3%A0%20la%20demande
Record 14, Key term(s)
- longueur à la demande
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1996-03-07
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- fixed-wavelength detector
1, record 15, English, fixed%2Dwavelength%20detector
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- fixed wavelength detector 2, record 15, English, fixed%20wavelength%20detector
correct
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... detector [which] uses a light source that emits maximum light intensity at one or several discrete wavelengths that are isolated by appropriate optical filters. Its advantages are low cost, a minimum of noise, usually less than 0.00l absorbance unit, and sensitivity at the nanogram level for compounds that absorb at an available fixed wavelength. Its disadvantage is that there is no free choice of wavelength in many situations. 1, record 15, English, - fixed%2Dwavelength%20detector
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- détecteur à longueur d’onde fixe
1, record 15, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20%C3%A0%20longueur%20d%26rsquo%3Bonde%20fixe
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Après les détecteurs à longueur d'onde fixe (254 ou 280 nm), l'apparition sur le marché de spectrophotomètres à longueur d'onde variable (de 190 à 700 nm) a considérablement étendu leur domaine d'application; ils restent cependant des détecteurs spécifiques dont la réponse dépend essentiellement de l'absorptivité du soluté. 1, record 15, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur%20%C3%A0%20longueur%20d%26rsquo%3Bonde%20fixe
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1992-02-21
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
- Cranes (Construction Sites)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- fixed length jib
1, record 16, English, fixed%20length%20jib
correct, standardized
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A jib of fixed operating length, the length of which may be varied by the addition or removal of inserts, but which cannot be varied during the operating cycle. 1, record 16, English, - fixed%20length%20jib
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fixed length jib: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 16, English, - fixed%20length%20jib
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Grues (Levage)
- Grues (Chantiers)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- flèche de longueur fixe
1, record 16, French, fl%C3%A8che%20de%20longueur%20fixe
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Flèche de longueur de fonctionnement fixe, dont la longueur peur varier par addition ou suppression d'éléments mais qui ne peut pas varier pendant un cycle de travail. 1, record 16, French, - fl%C3%A8che%20de%20longueur%20fixe
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flèche de longueur fixe : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 16, French, - fl%C3%A8che%20de%20longueur%20fixe
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1985-04-23
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Software
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- fixed-length instruction 1, record 17, English, fixed%2Dlength%20instruction
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fixed length: a computer concepts that relates to a fixed number of characters that can be in a data element or storage location as contrasted with variable length. 2, record 17, English, - fixed%2Dlength%20instruction
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- instruction de longueur fixe
1, record 17, French, instruction%20de%20longueur%20fixe
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Instructions de longueur variable ou fixe. Les ordinateurs de la deuxième génération avaient souvent des instructions de même longueur, longueur fixe. 1, record 17, French, - instruction%20de%20longueur%20fixe
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1985-04-23
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- fixed-length number 1, record 18, English, fixed%2Dlength%20number
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- nombre en longueur fixe
1, record 18, French, nombre%20en%20longueur%20fixe
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contrairement au cas précédent (...) où la dimension des nombres est exprimée en nombre de caractères, les nombres en longueur fixe sont représentés avec seulement quelques options de longueurs, une, deux ou trois. 1, record 18, French, - nombre%20en%20longueur%20fixe
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1985-04-23
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- fixed-length operand 1, record 19, English, fixed%2Dlength%20operand
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- opérande en longueur fixe
1, record 19, French, op%C3%A9rande%20en%20longueur%20fixe
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le cas des opérandes en longueur fixe (généralement des nombres binaires), les opérations arithmétiques sont réalisées entre des opérandes qui se trouvent dans la mémoire centrale et dans un registre ou bien dans deux registres. 1, record 19, French, - op%C3%A9rande%20en%20longueur%20fixe
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1981-02-12
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- fixed relative 1, record 20, English, fixed%20relative
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BES compatible. 1, record 20, English, - fixed%20relative
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- relatif à articles de longueur fixe 1, record 20, French, relatif%20%C3%A0%20articles%20de%20longueur%20fixe
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
autres qu'UFAS. 1, record 20, French, - relatif%20%C3%A0%20articles%20de%20longueur%20fixe
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
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