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COMISSAO ELETROTECNICA INTERNACIONAL [17 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-08-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Computer Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gigabyte
1, record 1, English, gigabyte
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GB 2, record 1, English, GB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gibibyte 3, record 1, English, gibibyte
correct
- GiB 4, record 1, English, GiB
correct
- GiB 4, record 1, English, GiB
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A multiple of the unit byte for digital information [that refers to] 1 073 741 824 (1024³ or 230) bytes. 5, record 1, English, - gigabyte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
All existing recommendations prefer to use the uppercase letter "B" for byte, because "b" is used for the bit. 6, record 1, English, - gigabyte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gigabyte: Although some prefixes from the International System of Units (kilo, mega, giga, etc.) are often used to designate 1024 bytes and its multiples, the International Electrotechnical Commission recommends the use of binary prefixes (kibi, mebi, gibi, etc.) to avoid confusion. 7, record 1, English, - gigabyte
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gigaoctet
1, record 1, French, gigaoctet
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- Go 2, record 1, French, Go
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gibioctet 3, record 1, French, gibioctet
correct, masculine noun
- Gio 3, record 1, French, Gio
correct, masculine noun
- Gio 3, record 1, French, Gio
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité de mesure de capacité de mémoire [...] valant 230 octets [...] 4, record 1, French, - gigaoctet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il ne faut pas confondre bit avec [...] octet : le bit est la plus petite unité de mesure informatique. L'octet [...] est codé sur 8 bits, ce qui explique les valeurs de multiplication par 8. 5, record 1, French, - gigaoctet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gigaoctet; giga-octet : Bien que l'utilisation de certains préfixes du Système international d'unités (kilo, méga, giga, etc.) soit très répandue pour désigner 1024 octets et ses multiples, la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) recommande l'utilisation de préfixes binaires (kibi, mébi, gibi, etc.) pour éviter toute confusion. 6, record 1, French, - gigaoctet
Record 1, Key term(s)
- giga-octet
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gigabyte
1, record 1, Spanish, gigabyte
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- GB 2, record 1, Spanish, GB
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- gibibyte 3, record 1, Spanish, gibibyte
correct, masculine noun
- GiB 3, record 1, Spanish, GiB
correct, masculine noun
- GiB 3, record 1, Spanish, GiB
- gigaocteto 4, record 1, Spanish, gigaocteto
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Múltiplo del byte que equivale a 2[elevado a 30]. 5, record 1, Spanish, - gigabyte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gigabyte; gigaocteto: A pesar de que es común emplear prefijos del Sistema Internacional de Unidades (kilo-, mega-, giga-, etc.) para expresar la medida de 1024 bytes y sus múltiplos, la Comisión Electrotécnica Internacional recomienda utilizar prefijos binarios (kibi-, mebi-, gibi-, etc.) para evitar confusiones. 5, record 1, Spanish, - gigabyte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
gigaocteto: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 6, record 1, Spanish, - gigabyte
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-09-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Industrial Standardization
- Electronics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- International Electrotechnical Commission
1, record 2, English, International%20Electrotechnical%20Commission
correct, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- IEC 2, record 2, English, IEC
correct, NATO
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) is the world's leading organization that prepares and publishes International Standards for all electrical, electronic and related technologies. 3, record 2, English, - International%20Electrotechnical%20Commission
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
International Electrotechnical Commission; IEC: designations to be used by NATO and the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 2, English, - International%20Electrotechnical%20Commission
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Normalisation industrielle
- Électronique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Commission électrotechnique internationale
1, record 2, French, Commission%20%C3%A9lectrotechnique%20internationale
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CEI 2, record 2, French, CEI
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) est la première organisation mondiale qui élabore et publie des normes internationales pour tout ce qui a trait à l'électricité, à l'électronique et aux technologies apparentées. 3, record 2, French, - Commission%20%C3%A9lectrotechnique%20internationale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Commission électrotechnique internationale; CEI : désignations d'usage obligatoire à l'OTAN et au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 2, French, - Commission%20%C3%A9lectrotechnique%20internationale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Normalización industrial
- Electrónica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comisión Electrotécnica Internacional
1, record 2, Spanish, Comisi%C3%B3n%20Electrot%C3%A9cnica%20Internacional
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CEI 1, record 2, Spanish, CEI
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-09-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Computer Mathematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- megabyte
1, record 3, English, megabyte
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- MB 1, record 3, English, MB
correct, see observation
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In the International System of Units, a unit of measure for data quantity or memory capacity that is equivalent to 1 000 000 (106) bytes. 2, record 3, English, - megabyte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The designation "bit" is abbreviated with the lowercase letter "b," while the designation "byte" is abbreviated with the uppercase letter "B." 2, record 3, English, - megabyte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
megabyte; MB: These designations are also used to refer to a unit of measure that is equivalent to 1 048 576 (220) bytes. 2, record 3, English, - megabyte
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mégaoctet
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9gaoctet
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- Mo 1, record 3, French, Mo
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- méga-octet 2, record 3, French, m%C3%A9ga%2Doctet
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- Mo 2, record 3, French, Mo
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- Mo 2, record 3, French, Mo
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le Système international d'unités, unité de mesure de quantité de données ou de capacité de mémoire qui équivaut à 1 000 000 (106) octets. 3, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9gaoctet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il ne faut pas confondre bit avec [...] octet : le bit est la plus petite unité de mesure informatique. L'octet [...] est codé sur 8 bits [...] 4, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9gaoctet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mégaoctet; méga-octet; Mo : Ces désignations sont aussi utilisées lorsqu'il est question d'une unité de mesure qui équivaut à 1 048 576 (220) octets. 3, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9gaoctet
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- megabyte
1, record 3, Spanish, megabyte
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- MB 1, record 3, Spanish, MB
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En el Sistema Internacional de Unidades, múltiplo del byte que equivale a 10[elevado a 6]. 2, record 3, Spanish, - megabyte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El Sistema Internacional de Unidades (SI) indica que los prefijos kilo-, mega-, giga-, etc. representan estrictamente potencias de 10. Para representar potencias binarias, SI recomienda utilizar los prefijos normalizados por la Comisión Electrotécnica Internacional: kibi-, mebi-, gibi-, etc. 2, record 3, Spanish, - megabyte
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-09-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Computer Mathematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mebibyte
1, record 4, English, mebibyte
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- MiB 1, record 4, English, MiB
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- megabyte 2, record 4, English, megabyte
correct, see observation
- MB 3, record 4, English, MB
correct, see observation
- MB 3, record 4, English, MB
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unit of measure for data quantity or memory capacity that is equivalent to 1 048 576 (220) bytes. 4, record 4, English, - mebibyte
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The designation "bit" is abbreviated with the lowercase letter "b," while the designation "byte" is abbreviated with the uppercase letter "B." 4, record 4, English, - mebibyte
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
megabyte; MB: These designations are also used in the International System of Units. When it is the case, they refer to a unit of measure that is equivalent to 1 000 000 (106) bytes. 4, record 4, English, - mebibyte
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
mebibyte; megabyte: Although some prefixes from the International System of Units (kilo, mega, giga, etc.) are often used to designate a group of 1024 bytes and its multiples, the International Electrotechnical Commission recommends the use of binary prefixes (kibi, mebi, gibi, etc.) to avoid confusion. 4, record 4, English, - mebibyte
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mébioctet
1, record 4, French, m%C3%A9bioctet
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- Mio 1, record 4, French, Mio
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- mégaoctet 2, record 4, French, m%C3%A9gaoctet
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- Mo 3, record 4, French, Mo
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- Mo 3, record 4, French, Mo
- méga-octet 4, record 4, French, m%C3%A9ga%2Doctet
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- Mo 4, record 4, French, Mo
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- Mo 4, record 4, French, Mo
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité de mesure de quantité de données ou de capacité de mémoire qui équivaut à 1 048 576 (220) octets. 5, record 4, French, - m%C3%A9bioctet
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il ne faut pas confondre bit avec [...] octet : le bit est la plus petite unité de mesure informatique. L'octet [...] est codé sur 8 bits [...] 6, record 4, French, - m%C3%A9bioctet
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mégaoctet; méga-octet; Mo : Ces désignations sont aussi utilisées dans le Système international d'unités. Lorsque c'est le cas, elles correspondent à une unité de mesure qui équivaut à 1 000 000 (106) octets. 5, record 4, French, - m%C3%A9bioctet
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
mébioctet; mégaoctet; méga-octet : Bien que l'utilisation de certains préfixes du Système international d'unités (kilo, méga, giga, etc.) soit très répandue pour désigner un ensemble de 1024 octets et ses multiples, la Commission électrotechnique internationale recommande l'utilisation de préfixes binaires (kibi, mébi, gibi, etc.) pour éviter toute confusion. 5, record 4, French, - m%C3%A9bioctet
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- megabyte
1, record 4, Spanish, megabyte
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- MB 2, record 4, Spanish, MB
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- mebibyte 3, record 4, Spanish, mebibyte
correct, masculine noun
- MiB 3, record 4, Spanish, MiB
correct, masculine noun
- MiB 3, record 4, Spanish, MiB
- megaocteto 4, record 4, Spanish, megaocteto
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Múltiplo del byte que equivale a 2[elevado a 20]. 5, record 4, Spanish, - megabyte
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
megabyte; megaocteto: A pesar de que es común emplear prefijos del Sistema Internacional de Unidades (kilo-, mega-, giga-, etc.) para expresar la medida de 1024 bytes y sus múltiplos, la Comisión Electrotécnica Internacional recomienda utilizar prefijos binarios (kibi-, mebi-, gibi-, etc.) para evitar confusiones. 5, record 4, Spanish, - megabyte
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
megaocteto: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 6, record 4, Spanish, - megabyte
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-11-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Computer Mathematics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- zettabyte
1, record 5, English, zettabyte
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- ZB 2, record 5, English, ZB
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[In the International System of Units,] a multiple of the unit byte for digital information [that refers to one sextillion (1021) bytes.] 2, record 5, English, - zettabyte
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Because the zettabyte unit of measurement is so large, it is only used to measure large aggregate amounts of data. Even all the data in the world is estimated to be only a few zettabytes. 3, record 5, English, - zettabyte
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
All existing recommendations prefer to use the uppercase letter "B" for byte, because "b" is used for the bit. 4, record 5, English, - zettabyte
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- zettaoctet
1, record 5, French, zettaoctet
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- Zo 2, record 5, French, Zo
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- zetta-octet 2, record 5, French, zetta%2Doctet
correct, masculine noun
- Zo 2, record 5, French, Zo
correct, masculine noun
- Zo 2, record 5, French, Zo
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dans le Système international d'unités,] unité de mesure de quantité d'information, valant 1021 octets [...] 2, record 5, French, - zettaoctet
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il ne faut pas confondre bit avec [...] octet : le bit est la plus petite unité de mesure informatique. L'octet [...] est codé sur 8 bits, ce qui explique les valeurs de multiplication par 8. 3, record 5, French, - zettaoctet
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- zettabyte
1, record 5, Spanish, zettabyte
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ZB 1, record 5, Spanish, ZB
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En el Sistema Internacional de Unidades, múltiplo del byte que equivale a 10[elevado a 21]. 2, record 5, Spanish, - zettabyte
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El Sistema Internacional de Unidades (SI) indica que los prefijos kilo-, mega-, giga-, etc. representan estrictamente potencias de 10. Para representar potencias binarias, SI recomienda utilizar los prefijos normalizados por la Comisión Electrotécnica Internacional: kibi-, mebi-, gibi-, etc. 2, record 5, Spanish, - zettabyte
Record 6 - internal organization data 2014-09-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Computer Mathematics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- terabyte
1, record 6, English, terabyte
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- TB 2, record 6, English, TB
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[In the International System of Units,] a multiple of the unit byte for digital information [that refers to] one trillion ... bytes. 3, record 6, English, - terabyte
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
All existing recommendations prefer to use the uppercase letter "B" for byte, because "b" is used for the bit. 4, record 6, English, - terabyte
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- téraoctet
1, record 6, French, t%C3%A9raoctet
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- To 2, record 6, French, To
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- téra-octet 3, record 6, French, t%C3%A9ra%2Doctet
correct, masculine noun
- To 3, record 6, French, To
correct, masculine noun
- To 3, record 6, French, To
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dans le Système international d'unités,] unité de mesure de quantité d'information numérique, valant 1012 octets [...] 3, record 6, French, - t%C3%A9raoctet
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il ne faut pas confondre bit avec [...] octet : le bit est la plus petite unité de mesure informatique. L'octet [...] est codé sur 8 bits, ce qui explique les valeurs de multiplication par 8. 4, record 6, French, - t%C3%A9raoctet
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- terabyte
1, record 6, Spanish, terabyte
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
- TB 1, record 6, Spanish, TB
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En el Sistema Internacional de Unidades, múltiplo del byte que equivale a 10[elevado a 12]. 2, record 6, Spanish, - terabyte
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El Sistema Internacional de Unidades (SI) indica que los prefijos kilo-, mega-, giga-, etc. representan estrictamente potencias de 10. Para representar potencias binarias, SI recomienda utilizar los prefijos normalizados por la Comisión Electrotécnica Internacional: kibi-, mebi-, gibi-, etc. 2, record 6, Spanish, - terabyte
Record 7 - internal organization data 2014-09-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Computer Mathematics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- exbibyte
1, record 7, English, exbibyte
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- EiB 1, record 7, English, EiB
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- exabyte 1, record 7, English, exabyte
see observation
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A multiple of the unit byte for digital information [that refers to 1 152 921 504 606 846 976 (260) bytes.] 1, record 7, English, - exbibyte
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
All existing recommendations prefer to use the uppercase letter "B" for byte, because "b" is used for the bit. 2, record 7, English, - exbibyte
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
exabyte: Although some prefixes from the International System of Units (kilo, mega, giga, etc.) are often used to designate 1024 bytes and its multiples, the International Electrotechnical Commission recommends the use of binary prefixes (kibi, mebi, gibi, etc.) to avoid confusion. 3, record 7, English, - exbibyte
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- exbioctet
1, record 7, French, exbioctet
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- Eio 1, record 7, French, Eio
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- exaoctet 2, record 7, French, exaoctet
see observation, masculine noun
- Eo 3, record 7, French, Eo
masculine noun
- Eo 3, record 7, French, Eo
- exa-octet 4, record 7, French, exa%2Doctet
see observation, masculine noun
- Eo 4, record 7, French, Eo
masculine noun
- Eo 4, record 7, French, Eo
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité de mesure de quantité d'information numérique, valant 260 octets (1 152 921 504 606 846 976 octets) [...] 5, record 7, French, - exbioctet
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il ne faut pas confondre bit avec [...] octet : le bit est la plus petite unité de mesure informatique. L'octet [...] est codé sur 8 bits, ce qui explique les valeurs de multiplication par 8. 6, record 7, French, - exbioctet
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
exaoctet; exa-octet : Bien que l’utilisation de certains préfixes du Système international d’unités (kilo, méga, giga, etc.) soit très répandue pour désigner 1024 octets et ses multiples, la Commission électrotechnique internationale recommande l’utilisation de préfixes binaires (kibi, mébi, gibi, etc.) pour éviter toute confusion. 3, record 7, French, - exbioctet
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- exbibyte
1, record 7, Spanish, exbibyte
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
- EiB 1, record 7, Spanish, EiB
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- exabyte 2, record 7, Spanish, exabyte
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- EB 2, record 7, Spanish, EB
correct, masculine noun
- EB 2, record 7, Spanish, EB
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Múltiplo del byte que equivale a 2[elevado a 60]. 3, record 7, Spanish, - exbibyte
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
exabyte: A pesar de que es común emplear prefijos del Sistema Internacional de Unidades (kilo-, mega-, giga-, etc.) para expresar la medida de 1024 bytes y sus múltiplos, la Comisión Electrotécnica Internacional recomienda utilizar prefijos binarios (kibi-, mebi-, gibi-, etc.) para evitar confusiones. 3, record 7, Spanish, - exbibyte
Record 8 - internal organization data 2014-09-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Computer Mathematics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- yottabyte
1, record 8, English, yottabyte
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- YB 1, record 8, English, YB
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[In the International System of Units,] a multiple of the unit byte for digital information [that refers to one septillion (1024) bytes.] 1, record 8, English, - yottabyte
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
All existing recommendations prefer to use the uppercase letter "B" for byte, because "b" is used for the bit. 2, record 8, English, - yottabyte
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- yottaoctet
1, record 8, French, yottaoctet
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- Yo 1, record 8, French, Yo
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- yotta-octet 1, record 8, French, yotta%2Doctet
correct, masculine noun
- Yo 1, record 8, French, Yo
correct, masculine noun
- Yo 1, record 8, French, Yo
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dans le Système international d'unités,] unité de mesure de quantité d'information, valant 1024 octets [...] 1, record 8, French, - yottaoctet
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il ne faut pas confondre bit avec [...] octet : le bit est la plus petite unité de mesure informatique. L'octet [...] est codé sur 8 bits, ce qui explique les valeurs de multiplication par 8. 2, record 8, French, - yottaoctet
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- yottabyte
1, record 8, Spanish, yottabyte
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
- YB 1, record 8, Spanish, YB
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En el Sistema Internacional de Unidades, múltiplo del byte que equivale a 10[elevado a 24]. 2, record 8, Spanish, - yottabyte
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El Sistema Internacional de Unidades (SI) indica que los prefijos kilo-, mega-, giga-, etc. representan estrictamente potencias de 10. Para representar potencias binarias, SI recomienda utilizar los prefijos normalizados por la Comisión Electrotécnica Internacional: kibi-, mebi-, gibi-, etc. 2, record 8, Spanish, - yottabyte
Record 9 - internal organization data 2014-09-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Computer Mathematics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- pebibyte
1, record 9, English, pebibyte
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- PiB 1, record 9, English, PiB
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- petabyte 1, record 9, English, petabyte
correct, see observation
- PB 1, record 9, English, PB
correct
- PB 1, record 9, English, PB
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A multiple of the unit byte for digital information [that refers to 1 125 899 906 842 624 (250) bytes.] 1, record 9, English, - pebibyte
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
All existing recommendations prefer to use the uppercase letter "B" for byte, because "b" is used for the bit. 2, record 9, English, - pebibyte
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
petabyte: Although some prefixes from the International System of Units (kilo, mega, giga, etc.) are often used to designate 1024 bytes and its multiples, the International Electrotechnical Commission recommends the use of binary prefixes (kibi, mebi, gibi, etc.) to avoid confusion. 3, record 9, English, - pebibyte
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- pébioctet
1, record 9, French, p%C3%A9bioctet
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- Pio 1, record 9, French, Pio
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- pétaoctet 2, record 9, French, p%C3%A9taoctet
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- Po 3, record 9, French, Po
correct, masculine noun
- Po 3, record 9, French, Po
- péta-octet 4, record 9, French, p%C3%A9ta%2Doctet
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- Po 4, record 9, French, Po
correct, masculine noun
- Po 4, record 9, French, Po
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité de mesure de quantité d'information numérique, valant 250 octets (1 125 899 906 842 624 octets) [...] 5, record 9, French, - p%C3%A9bioctet
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il ne faut pas confondre bit avec [...] octet : le bit est la plus petite unité de mesure informatique. L'octet [...] est codé sur 8 bits, ce qui explique les valeurs de multiplication par 8. 6, record 9, French, - p%C3%A9bioctet
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pétaoctet; péta-octet : Bien que l’utilisation de certains préfixes du Système international d’unités (kilo, méga, giga, etc.) soit très répandue pour désigner 1024 octets et ses multiples, la Commission électrotechnique internationale recommande l’utilisation de préfixes binaires (kibi, mébi, gibi, etc.) pour éviter toute confusion. 7, record 9, French, - p%C3%A9bioctet
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- pebibyte
1, record 9, Spanish, pebibyte
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PiB 1, record 9, Spanish, PiB
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- petabyte 2, record 9, Spanish, petabyte
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- PB 2, record 9, Spanish, PB
correct, masculine noun
- PB 2, record 9, Spanish, PB
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Múltiplo del byte que equivale a 2[elevado a 50]. 3, record 9, Spanish, - pebibyte
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
petabyte: A pesar de que es común emplear prefijos del Sistema Internacional de Unidades (kilo-, mega-, giga-, etc.) para expresar la medida de 1024 bytes y sus múltiplos, la Comisión Electrotécnica Internacional recomienda utilizar prefijos binarios (kibi-, mebi-, gibi-, etc.) para evitar confusiones. 3, record 9, Spanish, - pebibyte
Record 10 - internal organization data 2014-09-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Computer Mathematics
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- exabyte
1, record 10, English, exabyte
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- EB 1, record 10, English, EB
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[In the International System of Units,] a multiple of the unit byte for digital information [that refers to one quintillion (1018) bytes.] 1, record 10, English, - exabyte
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
All existing recommendations prefer to use the uppercase letter "B" for byte, because "b" is used for the bit. 2, record 10, English, - exabyte
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- exaoctet
1, record 10, French, exaoctet
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- Eo 1, record 10, French, Eo
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- exa-octet 1, record 10, French, exa%2Doctet
correct, masculine noun
- Eo 1, record 10, French, Eo
correct, masculine noun
- Eo 1, record 10, French, Eo
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dans le Système international d'unités,] unité de mesure de quantité d'information numérique, valant 1018 octets [...] 1, record 10, French, - exaoctet
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il ne faut pas confondre bit avec [...] octet : le bit est la plus petite unité de mesure informatique. L'octet [...] est codé sur 8 bits, ce qui explique les valeurs de multiplication par 8. 2, record 10, French, - exaoctet
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- exabyte
1, record 10, Spanish, exabyte
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
- EB 1, record 10, Spanish, EB
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En el Sistema Internacional de Unidades, múltiplo del byte que equivale a 10[elevado a 18]. 2, record 10, Spanish, - exabyte
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El Sistema Internacional de Unidades (SI) indica que los prefijos kilo-, mega-, giga-, etc. representan estrictamente potencias de 10. Para representar potencias binarias, SI recomienda utilizar los prefijos normalizados por la Comisión Electrotécnica Internacional: kibi-, mebi-, gibi-, etc. 2, record 10, Spanish, - exabyte
Record 11 - internal organization data 2014-09-11
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Computer Mathematics
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- tebibyte
1, record 11, English, tebibyte
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- TiB 1, record 11, English, TiB
correct
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- terabyte 1, record 11, English, terabyte
correct, see observation
- TB 1, record 11, English, TB
correct
- TB 1, record 11, English, TB
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A multiple of the unit byte for digital information [that refers to 1 099 511 627 776 (10244 or 240).] 1, record 11, English, - tebibyte
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
All existing recommendations prefer to use the uppercase letter "B" for byte, because "b" is used for the bit. 2, record 11, English, - tebibyte
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
terabyte: Although some prefixes from the International System of Units (kilo, mega, giga, etc.) are often used to designate 1024 bytes and its multiples, the International Electrotechnical Commission recommends the use of binary prefixes (kibi, mebi, gibi, etc.) to avoid confusion. 3, record 11, English, - tebibyte
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- tébioctet
1, record 11, French, t%C3%A9bioctet
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- Tio 1, record 11, French, Tio
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- téraoctet 2, record 11, French, t%C3%A9raoctet
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- To 3, record 11, French, To
correct, masculine noun
- To 3, record 11, French, To
- téra-octet 4, record 11, French, t%C3%A9ra%2Doctet
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- To 4, record 11, French, To
correct, masculine noun
- To 4, record 11, French, To
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité de mesure de quantité d'information numérique, valant 240 octets (1 099 511 627 776 octets) [...] 1, record 11, French, - t%C3%A9bioctet
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il ne faut pas confondre bit avec [...] octet : le bit est la plus petite unité de mesure informatique. L'octet [...] est codé sur 8 bits, ce qui explique les valeurs de multiplication par 8. 5, record 11, French, - t%C3%A9bioctet
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
téraoctet; téra-octet : Bien que l’utilisation de certains préfixes du Système international d’unités (kilo, méga, giga, etc.) soit très répandue pour désigner 1024 octets et ses multiples, la Commission électrotechnique internationale recommande l’utilisation de préfixes binaires (kibi, mébi, gibi, etc.) pour éviter toute confusion. 6, record 11, French, - t%C3%A9bioctet
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- tebibyte
1, record 11, Spanish, tebibyte
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
- TiB 1, record 11, Spanish, TiB
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
- terabyte 2, record 11, Spanish, terabyte
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- TB 3, record 11, Spanish, TB
correct, masculine noun
- TB 3, record 11, Spanish, TB
- teraocteto 4, record 11, Spanish, teraocteto
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Múltiplo del byte que equivale a 2[elevado a 40]. 5, record 11, Spanish, - tebibyte
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terabyte; teraocteto: A pesar de que es común emplear prefijos del Sistema Internacional de Unidades (kilo-, mega-, giga-, etc.) para expresar la medida de 1024 bytes y sus múltiplos, la Comisión Electrotécnica Internacional recomienda utilizar prefijos binarios (kibi-, mebi-, gibi-, etc.) para evitar confusiones. 5, record 11, Spanish, - tebibyte
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
teraocteto: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 6, record 11, Spanish, - tebibyte
Record 12 - internal organization data 2014-09-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Computer Mathematics
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- petabyte
1, record 12, English, petabyte
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- PB 2, record 12, English, PB
correct
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In the International System of Units, a multiple of the unit byte for digital information that refers to one quadrillion (1015) bytes. 3, record 12, English, - petabyte
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
All existing recommendations prefer to use the uppercase letter "B" for byte, because "b" is used for the bit. 4, record 12, English, - petabyte
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- pétaoctet
1, record 12, French, p%C3%A9taoctet
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- Po 2, record 12, French, Po
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- péta-octet 2, record 12, French, p%C3%A9ta%2Doctet
correct, masculine noun
- Po 2, record 12, French, Po
correct, masculine noun
- Po 2, record 12, French, Po
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dans le Système international d'unités,] unité de mesure de quantité d'information numérique, valant 1015 octets [...] 2, record 12, French, - p%C3%A9taoctet
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le Centre national d'études spatiales dispose] d'un service d'archivage numérique opérationnel depuis 2006. Il a une capacité de stockage de plusieurs pétaoctets, soit l'équivalent d'une pile de CD d'environ dix kilomètres de hauteur. 3, record 12, French, - p%C3%A9taoctet
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il ne faut pas confondre bit avec [...] octet : le bit est la plus petite unité de mesure informatique. L'octet [...] est codé sur 8 bits, ce qui explique les valeurs de multiplication par 8. 4, record 12, French, - p%C3%A9taoctet
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- petabyte
1, record 12, Spanish, petabyte
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PB 1, record 12, Spanish, PB
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En el Sistema Internacional de Unidades, múltiplo del byte que equivale a 10[elevado a 15]. 2, record 12, Spanish, - petabyte
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El Sistema Internacional de Unidades (SI) indica que los prefijos kilo-, mega-, giga-, etc. representan estrictamente potencias de 10. Para representar potencias binarias, SI recomienda utilizar los prefijos normalizados por la Comisión Electrotécnica Internacional: kibi-, mebi-, gibi-, etc. 2, record 12, Spanish, - petabyte
Record 13 - internal organization data 2014-09-11
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Computer Mathematics
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- yobibyte
1, record 13, English, yobibyte
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
- YiB 1, record 13, English, YiB
correct
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- yottabyte 1, record 13, English, yottabyte
see observation
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A multiple of the unit byte for digital information [that refers to 1 208 925 819 614 629 174 706 176 (280) bytes.] 1, record 13, English, - yobibyte
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
All existing recommendations prefer to use the uppercase letter "B" for byte, because "b" is used for the bit. 2, record 13, English, - yobibyte
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
yottabyte: Although some prefixes from the International System of Units (kilo, mega, giga, etc.) are often used to designate 1024 bytes and its multiples, the International Electrotechnical Commission recommends the use of binary prefixes (kibi, mebi, gibi, etc.) to avoid confusion. 3, record 13, English, - yobibyte
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- yobioctet
1, record 13, French, yobioctet
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
- Yio 1, record 13, French, Yio
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- yottaoctet 2, record 13, French, yottaoctet
see observation, masculine noun
- Yo 3, record 13, French, Yo
masculine noun
- Yo 3, record 13, French, Yo
- yotta-octet 4, record 13, French, yotta%2Doctet
see observation, masculine noun
- Yo 4, record 13, French, Yo
masculine noun
- Yo 4, record 13, French, Yo
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité de mesure de quantité d'information numérique, valant 280 octets (1 208 925 819 614 629 174 706 176 octets) [...] 5, record 13, French, - yobioctet
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il ne faut pas confondre bit avec [...] octet : le bit est la plus petite unité de mesure informatique. L'octet [...] est codé sur 8 bits, ce qui explique les valeurs de multiplication par 8. 6, record 13, French, - yobioctet
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
yottaoctet; yotta-octet : Bien que l’utilisation de certains préfixes du Système international d’unités (kilo, méga, giga, etc.) soit très répandue pour désigner 1024 octets et ses multiples, la Commission électrotechnique internationale recommande l’utilisation de préfixes binaires (kibi, mébi, gibi, etc.) pour éviter toute confusion. 3, record 13, French, - yobioctet
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- yobibyte
1, record 13, Spanish, yobibyte
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
- YiB 1, record 13, Spanish, YiB
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
- yottabyte 2, record 13, Spanish, yottabyte
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- YB 2, record 13, Spanish, YB
correct, masculine noun
- YB 2, record 13, Spanish, YB
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Múltiplo del byte que equivale a 2[elevado a 80]. 3, record 13, Spanish, - yobibyte
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
yottabyte: A pesar de que es común emplear prefijos del Sistema Internacional de Unidades (kilo-, mega-, giga-, etc.) para expresar la medida de 1024 bytes y sus múltiplos, la Comisión Electrotécnica Internacional recomienda utilizar prefijos binarios (kibi-, mebi-, gibi-, etc.) para evitar confusiones. 3, record 13, Spanish, - yobibyte
Record 14 - internal organization data 2014-09-11
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Computer Mathematics
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- zebibyte
1, record 14, English, zebibyte
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
- ZiB 1, record 14, English, ZiB
correct
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- zettabyte 1, record 14, English, zettabyte
see observation
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A multiple of the unit byte for digital information [that refers to 1 180 591 620 717 411 303 424 (270) bytes.] 1, record 14, English, - zebibyte
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
All existing recommendations prefer to use the uppercase letter "B" for byte, because "b" is used for the bit. 2, record 14, English, - zebibyte
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zettabyte: Although some prefixes from the International System of Units (kilo, mega, giga, etc.) are often used to designate 1024 bytes and its multiples, the International Electrotechnical Commission recommends the use of binary prefixes (kibi, mebi, gibi, etc.) to avoid confusion. 3, record 14, English, - zebibyte
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- zébioctet
1, record 14, French, z%C3%A9bioctet
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
- Zio 1, record 14, French, Zio
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- zettaoctet 2, record 14, French, zettaoctet
see observation, masculine noun
- Zo 3, record 14, French, Zo
masculine noun
- Zo 3, record 14, French, Zo
- zetta-octet 4, record 14, French, zetta%2Doctet
see observation, masculine noun
- Zo 4, record 14, French, Zo
masculine noun
- Zo 4, record 14, French, Zo
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité de mesure de quantité d'information numérique, valant 270 octets (1 180 591 620 717 411 303 424 octets) [...] 5, record 14, French, - z%C3%A9bioctet
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il ne faut pas confondre bit avec [...] octet : le bit est la plus petite unité de mesure informatique. L'octet [...] est codé sur 8 bits, ce qui explique les valeurs de multiplication par 8. 6, record 14, French, - z%C3%A9bioctet
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zettaoctet; zetta-octet : Bien que l’utilisation de certains préfixes du Système international d’unités (kilo, méga, giga, etc.) soit très répandue pour désigner 1024 octets et ses multiples, la Commission électrotechnique internationale recommande l’utilisation de préfixes binaires (kibi, mébi, gibi, etc.) pour éviter toute confusion. 3, record 14, French, - z%C3%A9bioctet
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- zebibyte
1, record 14, Spanish, zebibyte
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ZiB 1, record 14, Spanish, ZiB
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
- zettabyte 2, record 14, Spanish, zettabyte
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- ZB 2, record 14, Spanish, ZB
correct, masculine noun
- ZB 2, record 14, Spanish, ZB
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Múltiplo del byte que equivale a 2[elevado a 70]. 3, record 14, Spanish, - zebibyte
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zettabyte: A pesar de que es común emplear prefijos del Sistema Internacional de Unidades (kilo-, mega-, giga-, etc.) para expresar la medida de 1024 bytes y sus múltiplos, la Comisión Electrotécnica Internacional recomienda utilizar prefijos binarios (kibi-, mebi-, gibi-, etc.) para evitar confusiones. 3, record 14, Spanish, - zebibyte
Record 15 - internal organization data 2014-09-11
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Computer Mathematics
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- kilobyte
1, record 15, English, kilobyte
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
- kB 1, record 15, English, kB
correct
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[In the International System of Units,] a multiple of the unit byte for digital information [that refers to] 1000 (103) bytes ... 1, record 15, English, - kilobyte
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
All existing recommendations prefer to use the uppercase letter "B" for byte, because "b" is used for the bit. 1, record 15, English, - kilobyte
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 OBS
... when referring to data transfer rates and to disk storage space, "kilobyte" means 1000 (10³) bytes. 1, record 15, English, - kilobyte
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- kilo-octet
1, record 15, French, kilo%2Doctet
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
- ko 1, record 15, French, ko
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- kilooctet 1, record 15, French, kilooctet
correct, masculine noun
- ko 1, record 15, French, ko
correct, masculine noun
- ko 1, record 15, French, ko
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le Système international d'unités, multiple de l'octet ayant la valeur 10de 3. 2, record 15, French, - kilo%2Doctet
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il ne faut pas confondre bit avec [...] octet : le bit est la plus petite unité de mesure informatique. L'octet [...] est codé sur 8 bits, ce qui explique les valeurs de multiplication par 8. 3, record 15, French, - kilo%2Doctet
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 15, Main entry term, Spanish
- kilobyte
1, record 15, Spanish, kilobyte
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, Spanish
- kB 2, record 15, Spanish, kB
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En el Sistema Internacional de Unidades, múltiplo del byte que equivale a 10[elevado a 3]. 3, record 15, Spanish, - kilobyte
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El Sistema Internacional de Unidades (SI) indica que los prefijos kilo-, mega-, giga-, etc. representan estrictamente potencias de 10. Para representar potencias binarias, SI recomienda utilizar los prefijos normalizados por la Comisión Electrotécnica Internacional: kibi-, mebi-, gibi-, etc. 3, record 15, Spanish, - kilobyte
Record 16 - internal organization data 2014-09-11
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Computer Mathematics
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- gigabyte
1, record 16, English, gigabyte
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
- GB 2, record 16, English, GB
correct
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[In the International System of Units,] a multiple of the unit byte for digital information [that refers to] 1 000 000 000 [(109)] bytes. 2, record 16, English, - gigabyte
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
All existing recommendations prefer to use the uppercase letter "B" for byte, because "b" is used for the bit. 3, record 16, English, - gigabyte
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- gigaoctet
1, record 16, French, gigaoctet
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
- Go 1, record 16, French, Go
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- giga-octet 2, record 16, French, giga%2Doctet
correct, masculine noun
- Go 2, record 16, French, Go
correct, masculine noun
- Go 2, record 16, French, Go
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le Système international d'unités, multiple de l'octet ayant la valeur 109. 3, record 16, French, - gigaoctet
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il ne faut pas confondre bit avec [...] octet : le bit est la plus petite unité de mesure informatique. L'octet [...] est codé sur 8 bits, ce qui explique les valeurs de multiplication par 8. 4, record 16, French, - gigaoctet
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 16, Main entry term, Spanish
- gigabyte
1, record 16, Spanish, gigabyte
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, Spanish
- GB 1, record 16, Spanish, GB
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En el Sistema Internacional de Unidades, múltiplo del byte que equivale a 10[elevado a 9]. 2, record 16, Spanish, - gigabyte
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El Sistema Internacional de Unidades (SI) indica que los prefijos kilo-, mega-, giga-, etc. representan estrictamente potencias de 10. Para representar potencias binarias, SI recomienda utilizar los prefijos normalizados por la Comisión Electrotécnica Internacional: kibi-, mebi-, gibi-, etc. 2, record 16, Spanish, - gigabyte
Record 17 - internal organization data 2014-09-10
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Computer Mathematics
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- kilobyte
1, record 17, English, kilobyte
correct, see observation
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
- KB 2, record 17, English, KB
correct
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- kibibyte 3, record 17, English, kibibyte
correct
- KiB 3, record 17, English, KiB
correct
- KiB 3, record 17, English, KiB
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A multiple of the unit byte for digital information [that refers to] 1024 (210) bytes ... 3, record 17, English, - kilobyte
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The binary representation of 1024 bytes typically uses the symbol KB, using an upper-case K. ... All existing recommendations prefer to use the uppercase letter "B" for byte, because "b" is used for the bit. 3, record 17, English, - kilobyte
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 2 OBS
... random-access memory capacity such as CPU [central processing unit] caches measurements are always stated in multiples of 1024 (210) bytes, due to memory's binary addressing. 3, record 17, English, - kilobyte
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 3 OBS
kilobyte: Although some prefixes from the International System of Units (kilo, mega, giga, etc.) are often used to designate 1024 bytes and its multiples, the International Electrotechnical Commission recommends the use of binary prefixes (kibi, mebi, gibi, etc.) to avoid confusion. 4, record 17, English, - kilobyte
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- kilo-octet
1, record 17, French, kilo%2Doctet
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
- Ko 2, record 17, French, Ko
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- kibioctet 3, record 17, French, kibioctet
correct, masculine noun
- Kio 3, record 17, French, Kio
correct, masculine noun
- Kio 3, record 17, French, Kio
- kilooctet 4, record 17, French, kilooctet
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- Ko 5, record 17, French, Ko
correct, masculine noun
- Ko 5, record 17, French, Ko
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un Ko [...] est un multiple de l'unité de mesure pour la quantité d'informations et la capacité de mémoire. 6, record 17, French, - kilo%2Doctet
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
kilo- : Élément (symb. K), qui multiplie par 210 (soit 1024) l'unité d'information dont il précède le nom. 7, record 17, French, - kilo%2Doctet
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Il ne faut pas confondre bit avec [...] octet : le bit est la plus petite unité de mesure informatique. L'octet [...] est codé sur 8 bits, ce qui explique les valeurs de multiplication par 8. 6, record 17, French, - kilo%2Doctet
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 3 OBS
kilo-octet; kilooctet : Bien que l’utilisation de certains préfixes du Système international d’unités (kilo, méga, giga, etc.) soit très répandue pour désigner 1024 octets et ses multiples, la Commission électrotechnique internationale recommande l’utilisation de préfixes binaires (kibi, mébi, gibi, etc.) pour éviter toute confusion. 8, record 17, French, - kilo%2Doctet
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 17, Main entry term, Spanish
- kilobyte
1, record 17, Spanish, kilobyte
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, Spanish
- KB 2, record 17, Spanish, KB
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Synonyms, Spanish
- kibibyte 3, record 17, Spanish, kibibyte
correct, masculine noun
- KiB 3, record 17, Spanish, KiB
correct, masculine noun
- KiB 3, record 17, Spanish, KiB
- kilocteto 2, record 17, Spanish, kilocteto
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- kiloocteto 4, record 17, Spanish, kiloocteto
see observation, masculine noun
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Medida de memoria (almacenamiento) igual a 1024 bytes (o caracteres). 2, record 17, Spanish, - kilobyte
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Comisión Electrotécnica Internacional define múltiplos binarios (base 2), por lo tanto 1 kibibyte (KiB) = 1024 bytes. 5, record 17, Spanish, - kilobyte
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 2 OBS
kilobyte; kilocteto; kiloocteto: A pesar de que es común emplear prefijos del Sistema Internacional de Unidades (kilo-, mega-, giga-, etc.) para expresar la medida de 1024 bytes y sus múltiplos, la Comisión Electrotécnica Internacional recomienda utilizar prefijos binarios (kibi-, mebi-, gibi-, etc.) para evitar confusiones. 5, record 17, Spanish, - kilobyte
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 3 OBS
kiloocteto: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 6, record 17, Spanish, - kilobyte
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