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Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Combined Forces (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- area of operations
1, record 1, English, area%20of%20operations
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AO 2, record 1, English, AO
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
- AOO 3, record 1, English, AOO
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- area of operation 4, record 1, English, area%20of%20operation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area within a joint operations area defined by the joint force commander for conducting tactical level operations. 5, record 1, English, - area%20of%20operations
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Normally, an area of operations does not encompass the entire joint operations area of the joint commander, but is sufficient in size for the joint force component commander to accomplish assigned missions and protect forces. 6, record 1, English, - area%20of%20operations
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
area of operations; AOO; AO: designations standardized by NATO. 7, record 1, English, - area%20of%20operations
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
area of operations; AO: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 7, record 1, English, - area%20of%20operations
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Interarmées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone d'opérations
1, record 1, French, zone%20d%27op%C3%A9rations
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ZO 2, record 1, French, ZO
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- AOO 3, record 1, French, AOO
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- AO 4, record 1, French, AO
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- zone d'opération 5, record 1, French, zone%20d%27op%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone à l'intérieur d'une zone d'opérations interarmées définie par le commandant de la force interarmées pour conduire des opérations au niveau tactique. 6, record 1, French, - zone%20d%27op%C3%A9rations
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Normalement, elle n'englobe pas toute la zone d'opérations interarmées du commandant interarmées, mais est de taille suffisante pour que le commandant de la composante de la force interarmées puisse accomplir les missions qui lui ont été assignées et protéger les forces. 7, record 1, French, - zone%20d%27op%C3%A9rations
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zone d'opérations; AOO; AO : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 8, record 1, French, - zone%20d%27op%C3%A9rations
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
zone d'opérations : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 8, record 1, French, - zone%20d%27op%C3%A9rations
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
zone d'opérations; ZO : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 8, record 1, French, - zone%20d%27op%C3%A9rations
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conducción general de las operaciones militares
- Fuerzas conjuntas (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona de operaciones
1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20de%20operaciones
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte del Teatro de la Guerra necesaria para realizar las operaciones militares y para la administración de dichas operaciones. 1, record 1, Spanish, - zona%20de%20operaciones
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-11-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Computer Mathematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- zettabyte
1, record 2, English, zettabyte
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ZB 2, record 2, English, ZB
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, 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 2, English, - zettabyte
Record number: 2, 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 2, English, - zettabyte
Record number: 2, 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 2, English, - zettabyte
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zettaoctet
1, record 2, French, zettaoctet
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- Zo 2, record 2, French, Zo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- zetta-octet 2, record 2, French, zetta%2Doctet
correct, masculine noun
- Zo 2, record 2, French, Zo
correct, masculine noun
- Zo 2, record 2, French, Zo
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dans le Système international d'unités,] unité de mesure de quantité d'information, valant 1021 octets [...] 2, record 2, French, - zettaoctet
Record number: 2, 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 2, French, - zettaoctet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- zettabyte
1, record 2, Spanish, zettabyte
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ZB 1, record 2, Spanish, ZB
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En el Sistema Internacional de Unidades, múltiplo del byte que equivale a 10[elevado a 21]. 2, record 2, Spanish, - zettabyte
Record number: 2, 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 2, Spanish, - zettabyte
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-09-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Computer Mathematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- zebibyte
1, record 3, English, zebibyte
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ZiB 1, record 3, English, ZiB
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- zettabyte 1, record 3, English, zettabyte
see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, 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 3, English, - zebibyte
Record number: 3, 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 3, English, - zebibyte
Record number: 3, 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 3, English, - zebibyte
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- zébioctet
1, record 3, French, z%C3%A9bioctet
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- Zio 1, record 3, French, Zio
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- zettaoctet 2, record 3, French, zettaoctet
see observation, masculine noun
- Zo 3, record 3, French, Zo
masculine noun
- Zo 3, record 3, French, Zo
- zetta-octet 4, record 3, French, zetta%2Doctet
see observation, masculine noun
- Zo 4, record 3, French, Zo
masculine noun
- Zo 4, record 3, French, Zo
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, 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 3, French, - z%C3%A9bioctet
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, ce qui explique les valeurs de multiplication par 8. 6, record 3, French, - z%C3%A9bioctet
Record number: 3, 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 3, French, - z%C3%A9bioctet
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- zebibyte
1, record 3, Spanish, zebibyte
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ZiB 1, record 3, Spanish, ZiB
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- zettabyte 2, record 3, Spanish, zettabyte
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- ZB 2, record 3, Spanish, ZB
correct, masculine noun
- ZB 2, record 3, Spanish, ZB
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Múltiplo del byte que equivale a 2[elevado a 70]. 3, record 3, Spanish, - zebibyte
Record number: 3, 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 3, Spanish, - zebibyte
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