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COMPATIBILITY [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Road Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- compatibility
1, record 1, English, compatibility
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The condition in which the braking efforts of a towing vehicle and trailer are so balanced that each vehicle achieves the same adhesion utilization. 1, record 1, English, - compatibility
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compatibility: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - compatibility
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Transport routier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compatibilité
1, record 1, French, compatibilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État dans lequel l'équilibre des efforts de freinage d'un véhicule tracteur et de sa remorque est tel que chaque véhicule atteint la même utilisation de l'adhérence. 1, record 1, French, - compatibilit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compatibilité : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - compatibilit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Transporte por carretera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- compatibilidad
1, record 1, Spanish, compatibilidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Condición en la cual los esfuerzos de frenado de un vehículo remolcador y un remolque están tan equilibrados que cada vehículo logra la misma utilización de la adhesión. 1, record 1, Spanish, - compatibilidad
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-06-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Quality Control (Management)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- compatibility
1, record 2, English, compatibility
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ability of entities to be used together under specific conditions to fulfil relevant requirements. 2, record 2, English, - compatibility
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The above definition is valid for the purposes of quality standards. The term "compatibility" is defined differently in ISO/IEC Guide 2. 2, record 2, English, - compatibility
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
compatibility: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 2, English, - compatibility
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Compatibility with colleagues or clients. 4, record 2, English, - compatibility
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de la qualité (Gestion)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- compatibilité
1, record 2, French, compatibilit%C3%A9
correct, see observation, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aptitude d'entités à être utilisées conjointement dans des conditions spécifiques pour satisfaire à des exigences pertinentes. 2, record 2, French, - compatibilit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La définition ci-dessus s'applique aux normes de qualité. Le terme «compatibilité» est défini différemment dans le Guide ISO/CEI 2. 2, record 2, French, - compatibilit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
compatibilité : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. Il est de rigueur d'employer ce terme dans le cadre des travaux de rédaction ou de traduction des documents de l'ONGC [Office des normes générales du Canada]. 3, record 2, French, - compatibilit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Compatibilité avec les collègues ou les clients. 4, record 2, French, - compatibilit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-08-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
- Plastic Materials
- Synthetic Fabrics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- compatibility
1, record 3, English, compatibility
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A state in which a substance in admixture in plastics will not exude, bloom, or similarly separate. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 2, record 3, English, - compatibility
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compatibility: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 3, English, - compatibility
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
- Matières plastiques
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- compatibilité
1, record 3, French, compatibilit%C3%A9
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
État dans lequel une substance mélangée à un plastique n'exsude, ne s'effleurit ni ne s'en sépare d'une façon similaire. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 2, record 3, French, - compatibilit%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compatibilité : terme normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR. 3, record 3, French, - compatibilit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
- Materiales plásticos
- Tejidos sintéticos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- compatibilidad
1, record 3, Spanish, compatibilidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estado en el cual una sustancia mezclada en plásticos no presenta exudación, eflorescencia o separación similar. 1, record 3, Spanish, - compatibilidad
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-07-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
- Computer Hardware
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- compatibility
1, record 4, English, compatibility
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The capability of a functional unit to meet the requirements of a specified interface without appreciable modification. 2, record 4, English, - compatibility
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compatibility: term standardized by CSA and ISO/IEC. 3, record 4, English, - compatibility
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
- Matériel informatique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- compatibilité
1, record 4, French, compatibilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aptitude d'une unité fonctionnelle à satisfaire sans modification notable aux règles d'une interface spécifiée. 2, record 4, French, - compatibilit%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Des ordinateurs compatibles, bien que de marque ou de modèle différent, admettent les mêmes codes d'instruction et actionnent des périphériques identiques. 3, record 4, French, - compatibilit%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
compatibilité : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO/CEI. 4, record 4, French, - compatibilit%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Informática
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- compatibilidad
1, record 4, Spanish, compatibilidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capacidad de una unidad funcional para encontrar los requerimientos de una interfaz específica sin modificaciones apreciables. 2, record 4, Spanish, - compatibilidad
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Característica que permite que un dispositivo periférico, un programa o un adaptador, sin modificación alguna, pueda trabajar o sustituir a otro dispositivo periférico, programa o adaptador. 3, record 4, Spanish, - compatibilidad
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-03-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- compatibility
1, record 5, English, compatibility
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The property that makes possible use of a stereo system with a monophonic program source, or reproduction of a stereo program monophonically on a monophonic system. 2, record 5, English, - compatibility
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Compatibility" may also refer to the analogous relationship between a quadraphonic program or system and a 2-channel stereo (or monophonic) system or program. 3, record 5, English, - compatibility
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- compatibilité
1, record 5, French, compatibilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caractéristique de ce qui peut convenir, s'adapter à deux fonctions différentes, notamment les appareils de reproduction sonore de disques monophoniques ou stéréophoniques. 2, record 5, French, - compatibilit%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compatibilité : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 3, record 5, French, - compatibilit%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-10-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Standardization
- Military Equipment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- compatibility
1, record 6, English, compatibility
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The suitability of products, processes or services for use together under specific conditions to fulfil relevant requirements without causing unacceptable interactions. 2, record 6, English, - compatibility
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ISO-IEC standard. 2, record 6, English, - compatibility
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
compatibility: term and definition standardized by NATO and officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 3, record 6, English, - compatibility
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Normalisation industrielle
- Matériel militaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- compatibilité
1, record 6, French, compatibilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aptitude de produits, processus ou services à être utilisés conjointement dans des conditions spécifiées, pour satisfaire aux exigences en cause sans interaction inacceptable. 2, record 6, French, - compatibilit%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Norme ISO-IEC. 2, record 6, French, - compatibilit%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
compatibilité : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN et uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 6, French, - compatibilit%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2011-06-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- compatibility
1, record 7, English, compatibility
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<fundamental terms> capability of a functional unit to meet the requirements of a specified interface without appreciable modification 1, record 7, English, - compatibility
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compatibility: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-1:1993]. 2, record 7, English, - compatibility
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- compatibilité
1, record 7, French, compatibilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
aptitude d'une unité fonctionnelle à satisfaire sans modification notable aux règles d'une interface spécifiée 1, record 7, French, - compatibilit%C3%A9
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compatibilité : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-1:1993]. 2, record 7, French, - compatibilit%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - external organization data 2011-06-14
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- compatibility
1, record 8, English, compatibility
correct, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<radio communications> suitability of products, processes or services for use together under specific conditions to fulfil relevant requirements without causing unacceptable interactions 1, record 8, English, - compatibility
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Interchangeability, interoperability, and non-interference are differing levels (or degrees) of compatibility. 1, record 8, English, - compatibility
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
compatibility: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-4:2008]. 2, record 8, English, - compatibility
Record 8, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2011-01-06
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- compatibility 1, record 9, English, compatibility
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- compatibilité
1, record 9, French, compatibilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capacité de deux plasmides à coexister de façon stable à l'intérieur d'un hôte commun. 1, record 9, French, - compatibilit%C3%A9
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2006-05-18
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Culture of Fruit Trees
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- congeniality
1, record 10, English, congeniality
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- compatibility 2, record 10, English, compatibility
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(Compatibility) or congeniality between stock and scion ... depends upon more than close botanical affinity. It refers to the readiness, under favorable circumstances, with which stock and scion unite and the satisfactory functioning and persistence of the union. 3, record 10, English, - congeniality
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Arboriculture fruitière
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- affinité
1, record 10, French, affinit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- compatibilité 2, record 10, French, compatibilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des conditions intrinsèques de 2 végétaux qui permet, après greffage de l'un sur l'autre, une bonne reprise du greffon et une végétation normale de celui-ci après la reprise. 3, record 10, French, - affinit%C3%A9
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Fruticultura
- Producción vegetal
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- compatibilidad
1, record 10, Spanish, compatibilidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2001-10-12
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Crop Protection
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- compatibility
1, record 11, English, compatibility
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
When two materials can be mixed together with neither affecting the action of the other. 2, record 11, English, - compatibility
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One of the most important properties to be considered when choosing an inert for formulating dry pesticidal products is the compatibility of the toxicant with the inert. 3, record 11, English, - compatibility
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of a pesticide. 4, record 11, English, - compatibility
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Protection des végétaux
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- compatibilité
1, record 11, French, compatibilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] il faut reconnaître que certaines formules peuvent produire une réaction lorsqu'on mélange les ingrédients ensemble, ce qui a pour résultat de former de nouveaux produits aux propriétés et activités différentes de celles des produits initiaux. Pour éviter cette possibilité, consulter les étiquettes des emballages qui renseignent sur la compatibilité des divers produits, puis faire l'essai du mélange que l'on se propose, en petite quantité, avant de l'utiliser dans le réservoir du pulvérisateur. 2, record 11, French, - compatibilit%C3%A9
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'un pesticide. 3, record 11, French, - compatibilit%C3%A9
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Protección de las plantas
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- compatibilidad
1, record 11, Spanish, compatibilidad
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1994-03-14
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- compatibility
1, record 12, English, compatibility
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Historically, compatibility was of great importance because it allowed colour transmissions to be introduced without obsolescence of the ... monochrome receivers in use. (Britannica Macropaedia, 1992, vol. 15, p. 241). 1, record 12, English, - compatibility
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- compatibilité
1, record 12, French, compatibilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualité d'un téléviseur permettant la réception en noir et blanc du signal couleur. 2, record 12, French, - compatibilit%C3%A9
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La compatibilité est obtenue en émettant [...] un signal noir et blanc [...] accompagné de deux autres signaux destinés aux seuls récepteurs en couleur. 3, record 12, French, - compatibilit%C3%A9
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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