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Nomenclature
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- Secondary term
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video game
- URI
- https://nomenclature.info/nom/14283 (opens semantic view)
- Definition
- An electronic game played on a device, such as a personal computer or a console, equipped with a gaming device or controller, such as a joystick. Usually restricted to devices designed after the late 1970s for microcomputers, arcade systems, or dedicated consoles. Used by one or more players for the purpose of entertainment or competition.
- 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)
- video game
- Inverted term (International)
- game, video
- French
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- Term (International)
- jeu vidéo
- Term gender (International)
- masculine
- Note(s)
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- Also use "Game, Arcade" for a video arcade game
- Date created
- 2010-01-01
- Date updated
- 2022-06-10
- Bibliographic citation(s)
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- Office québécois de la langue française. n.d. “jeu vidéo.” Grand dictionnaire terminologique. Accessed June 10, 2022. https://gdt.oqlf.gouv.qc.ca/ficheOqlf.aspx?Id_Fiche=8355614.
- Translation Bureau / Bureau de la traduction. n.d. “video game / jeu vidéo.” Termium Plus. Accessed June 10, 2022. https://www.btb.termiumplus.gc.ca/tpv2alpha/alpha-fra.html?lang=fra&i=1&srchtxt=video+game&index=alt&codom2nd_wet=1#resultrecs.
- Wikipedia. n.d. “Video Game Terminology.” Wikipedia. Accessed June 10, 2022. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Video_game_terminology.
- Wikipédia. n.d. “Jeu vidéo.” Wikipédia. Accessed June 10, 2022. https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeu_vid%C3%A9o.
- Éditions Larousse. n.d. “Jeu vidéo.” Larousse.fr. Accessed June 10, 2022. https://www.larousse.fr/dictionnaires/francais/jeu/44887.
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- URL
- https://page.nomenclature.info/nom/14283 (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 |
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Art & Architecture Thesaurus | video game (Art & Architecture Thesaurus) | English | Exact |
Wikidata | video game (Wikidata) | English | Close |
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