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Nomenclature
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- Tertiary term
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handheld computer
- URI
- https://nomenclature.info/nom/10455 (opens semantic view)
- Definition
- A device, usually palm sized and portable. It has an operating system with limited computer functions, a small keyboard and typically a touch screen. Used to process personal information management tasks.
- Definition source(s)
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- American Association for State and Local History (AASLH), and Canadian Heritage Information Network / Réseau canadien d’information sur le patrimoine. 2018. “Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage des objets de musée.” September 1, 2018. https://www.nomenclature.info/.
- English
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- Term (International)
- handheld computer
- Inverted term (International)
- computer, handheld
- Alternative term(s)
- PDA; microcomputer; palmtop computer; personal digital assistant; wireless reader
- French
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- Term (International)
- ordinateur de poche
- Term gender (International)
- masculine
- Note(s)
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- Use for a device such as a mobile computer, personal digital assistant (PDA), or portable media player; global positioning devices are included in Navigational Equipment, handheld electronic games are included in Game Equipment, and electronic readers are included in Visual Communication Devices
- Date created
- 2015-01-01
- Date updated
- 2022-01-26
- Bibliographic citation(s)
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- Office québécois de la langue française. n.d. “ordinateur de poche.” Grand dictionnaire terminologique. Accessed December 14, 2020. http://www.granddictionnaire.com/ficheOqlf.aspx?Id_Fiche=2078383.
- Translation Bureau / Bureau de la traduction. n.d. “handheld computer / ordinateur de poche.” Termium Plus. Accessed December 14, 2020. https://www.btb.termiumplus.gc.ca/tpv2alpha/alpha-fra.html?lang=fra&i=1&srchtxt=handheld+computer&index=alt&codom2nd_wet=1#resultrecs.
- Wikipedia. (2020) 2020. “Handheld PC.” Wikipedia. December 13, 2020. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Handheld_PC&oldid=994008412.
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- URL
- https://page.nomenclature.info/nom/10455 (reopens this page)
Other references to this concept
Exact matching concepts from other linked open data sources
Note: external sources may not have all data in both English and French.
| Data source | Label | Language | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus | handheld computers (Art & Architecture Thesaurus) | English | Exact |
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