Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

comparaison d'ensembles

English translation:

sets comparison

Added to glossary by Didier Briel
Sep 30, 2004 14:39
20 yrs ago
French term

comparison d'ensemble

French to English Tech/Engineering Computers: Software Programming
I think this is the last of these queries.

"Le langage SQL a été prévu pour effectuer ce genre de verification grâce a la comparaison d'ensemble."

Is this the compare function or the Compare module? I'm not sure what to make of "d'ensemble".

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sets comparison

"ensemble" is a mathematical term, "set" in English. "comparaison d'ensemble" means "comparing sets".
SQL language creates several "sets of data", which it can compare.
Peer comment(s):

agree Eduardo Olivera Hernández : SQL is based on the sets theory.
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Yes, thanks.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you, Didier. This fit perfectly into my text. Miriam, thank you for the alternative."
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overall comparison

I would say
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comparing (data) sets

Just a variation on Didier's suggestion.
SQL was designed to carry out this type of check by comparing sets.
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