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ESTACAO TRABALHO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Office Automation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- workstation
1, record 1, English, workstation
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- work station 2, record 1, English, work%20station
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A functional unit that usually has special purpose computing capabilities and includes user-oriented input units and output units. 3, record 1, English, - workstation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example: A programmable terminal, a nonprogrammable terminal or a stand-alone microcomputer. 3, record 1, English, - workstation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
workstation: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission; designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 4, record 1, English, - workstation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bureautique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poste de travail
1, record 1, French, poste%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- station de travail 2, record 1, French, station%20de%20travail
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité fonctionnelle ayant habituellement des capacités de traitement spécialisé et intégrant des organes d'entrée-sortie orientés utilisateur. 3, record 1, French, - poste%20de%20travail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : Un terminal programmable, un terminal non programmable ou un micro-ordinateur indépendant. 3, record 1, French, - poste%20de%20travail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
poste de travail; station de travail : désignations et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale; désignations normalisées par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA) et par l'Association française de normalisation (AFNOR). 4, record 1, French, - poste%20de%20travail
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ofimática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- puesto de trabajo
1, record 1, Spanish, puesto%20de%20trabajo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- estación de trabajo 2, record 1, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20de%20trabajo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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