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VOCABULARY
Australian Standard
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AS 1189.13—1987
Australian Standard
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PREFACE
* In course of revision.
† In course of preparati on.
Contents Page
2.6 Abbreviations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.9 Use of terms printed in italic typeface in definitions and use of asterisk . 6
2.10 Spelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
13 Computer graphics
Alphabetical index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
The purpose of this International Standard is to provide Each entry contains the essential elements defined in
definitions that are rigorous, uncomplicated and which 2.1 and, if necessary, additional elements. The entry
can be understood by all concerned. The scope of each may contain the following elements in the following
concept defined has been chosen to provide a order:
definition that is suitable for general application. In
those circumstances, where a restricted application is a) an index number (common for all languages in
concerned, the definition may need to be more specific. which this International Standard is published);
However, while it is possible to maintain the b) the term or the generally preferred term in the
self-consistency of individual parts, the reader is language. The absence of a generally accepted
warned that the dynamics of language and the term for the concept in the language is indicated by
problems associated with the standardization and a symbol consisting of five points (.....); a row of
maintenance of vocabularies may introduce dots may be used to indicate, in a term, a word to
duplications and inconsistencies between parts. be chosen in each particular case;
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