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BUG [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Testing and Debugging
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bug
1, record 1, English, bug
correct, noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fault in a software that prevents it from providing the anticipated results. 2, record 1, English, - bug
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Errors are called "bugs" because they are usually small, annoying, and elusive. 3, record 1, English, - bug
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bug: term standardized by CSA. 4, record 1, English, - bug
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Test et débogage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bogue
1, record 1, French, bogue
correct, masculine and feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- erreur 2, record 1, French, erreur
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- bug 3, record 1, French, bug
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Faute dans un logiciel qui empêche d'obtenir les résultats escomptés. 4, record 1, French, - bogue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La détection des erreurs, des oublis et autres vices de raisonnement plus importants (que l'on rassemble sous le doux nom de bogues) n'est qu'une partie du problème [...] 5, record 1, French, - bogue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
le bogue de l'an 2000; corriger une bogue. 6, record 1, French, - bogue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bogue : terme normalisé par la CSA. 6, record 1, French, - bogue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
erreur : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 7, record 1, French, - bogue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prueba y depuración
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- error
1, record 1, Spanish, error
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- defecto 2, record 1, Spanish, defecto
correct, masculine noun
- fallo 3, record 1, Spanish, fallo
correct, masculine noun
- falla 3, record 1, Spanish, falla
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Error de programación que causa que un programa o sistema de computadora (ordenador) trabaje de forma errática, produzca resultados incorrectos o se venga abajo. 4, record 1, Spanish, - error
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Este término [bug] se popularizó cuando se descubrió que un verdadero insecto o parásito había echado a perder uno de los circuitos de la primera computadora (ordenador) digital electrónica (ENIAC). 4, record 1, Spanish, - error
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bug
1, record 2, English, bug
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A star or asterisk in a racing program that indicates an apprentice allowance. 2, record 2, English, - bug
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
apprentice allowance: A reduction in the amount of weight a horse ridden by an apprentice jockey must carry in a race. ... The apprentice allowance is indicated in the racing program by one or more stars or asterisks (popularly called "bugs"). The number of asterisks indicates the amount of the weight allowance. 2, record 2, English, - bug
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The term "bug" also refers to the actual apprentice allowance. 3, record 2, English, - bug
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- astérisque
1, record 2, French, ast%C3%A9risque
proposal, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- étoile 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9toile
proposal, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Signe ou marque accompagnant le nom d'un jockey sur un programme de courses pour indiquer qu'il reçoit une allocation d'apprenti. 1, record 2, French, - ast%C3%A9risque
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'anglicisme «bug» est fort probablement usité. 1, record 2, French, - ast%C3%A9risque
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bug
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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