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SOUS-TOTAL [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-03-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- Accounting
- Arithmetic and Number Theory
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- subtotal key
1, record 1, English, subtotal%20key
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Adding machines of this type have a special key that causes subtotals to be printed out at intervals, before the final total is printed. 2, record 1, English, - subtotal%20key
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sub-total key
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Comptabilité
- Arithmétique et théorie des nombres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- touche de sous-total
1, record 1, French, touche%20de%20sous%2Dtotal
correct, feminine noun
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 2016-10-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- subtotalling
1, record 2, English, subtotalling
standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
subtotalling: term standardized by ANSI. 2, record 2, English, - subtotalling
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- calcul du sous-total
1, record 2, French, calcul%20du%20sous%2Dtotal
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- établissement du sous-total 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9tablissement%20du%20sous%2Dtotal
masculine noun
- addition d’un nombre au compteur 1, record 2, French, addition%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20nombre%20au%20compteur
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2006-02-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- subtotal function
1, record 3, English, subtotal%20function
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
function that allows the display or printing of an interim result of a calculation 1, record 3, English, - subtotal%20function
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
subtotal function: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-22:1986]. 2, record 3, English, - subtotal%20function
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fonction sous-total
1, record 3, French, fonction%20sous%2Dtotal
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
fonction qui provoque l'affichage ou l'impression d'un résultat intermédiaire d'un calcul 1, record 3, French, - fonction%20sous%2Dtotal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fonction sous-total : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-22:1986]. 2, record 3, French, - fonction%20sous%2Dtotal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-05-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
- Arithmetic and Number Theory
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- subtotal
1, record 4, English, subtotal
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- sub-total 2, record 4, English, sub%2Dtotal
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The sum of part of a series of figures. 3, record 4, English, - subtotal
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with "grand total". 4, record 4, English, - subtotal
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
- Arithmétique et théorie des nombres
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- total partiel
1, record 4, French, total%20partiel
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- somme partielle 2, record 4, French, somme%20partielle
correct, feminine noun
- sous-total 3, record 4, French, sous%2Dtotal
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un des totaux qui résulte de l'addition d'une partie des quantités dont l'ensemble forme le total général. 4, record 4, French, - total%20partiel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sous-total : indique la ventilation d'un total donné au préalable. 3, record 4, French, - total%20partiel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad
- Aritmética y teoría de los números
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- total parcial
1, record 4, Spanish, total%20parcial
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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