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From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) :   [ foldoc ]

  descriptor
       
           An integer, string or other small data
          value which refers to one of several objects allocated to a
          program by the operating system, usually the kernel.  A
          common example is a Unix file descriptor which is a small
          integer that identifies an I/O channel.  Another example is a
          reference to an area of memory (e.g. shared memory).
       
          Compare capability.
       
          (1998-02-06)
       
       

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  descriptor
       n 1: the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a
            word that can be used to describe or identify something;
            "the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a
            stem and a list of inflections to be attached" [syn: form,
             word form, signifier]
       2: a piece of stored information that is used to identify an
          item in an information storage and retrieval system

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  descriptor
     Αγγλικά n.
     1 περιγραφέας
     2 (ετ πληροφ en) ένας θετικός ακέραιος αριθμός που αναφέρεται σε ένα
  αρχείο (file) ή σε κάποια ροή δεδομένων (stream), δημιουργείται από το
  λειτουργικό σύστημα και χρησιμοποιείται από τα προγράμματα
     3 (ετ βασδε en) περιγραφικό γνώρισμα

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  descriptor
     Romanian n.
     (l en descriptor)
     Spanish n.
     (l en descriptor)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  descriptor
     n.
     1 That which describes; a word, phrase, etc. serving as a
  description.
     2 # (lb en computing information science) A name associated with
  certain data or documents in an information storage and retrieval
  system; an index term.
     3 # (lb en linguistics) A word or expression used to describe or
  identify something.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  descriptor
     Romanian n.
     (l en descriptor)
     Spanish n.
     (l en descriptor)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  descriptor
     Spanish n.
     (l en descriptor)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  descriptor
     Englanti n.
     deskriptori

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Descriptor /dɪskɹˈɪptə/
  الموّصف

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  descriptor /dɪskɹˈɪptə/ 
  popisovač

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  descriptor /dɪskɹˈɪptə/ 
  deskriptor

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  descriptor /dɪskɹˈɪptə/
  Beschreibungsmerkmal , Merkmal , Bezeichnung 
           Note: Gen/für etw.
        "A descriptor identifying the product by type must be written on the packaging."  - Auf der Verpackung muss eine Bezeichnung stehen, die den Produkttyp ausweist.
           Note: of/for sth.

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  descriptor /dɪskɹˈɪptə/
  Deskriptor 
   see: descriptors
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  descriptor //dɪˈskɹɪptə(ɹ)// 
  1. asiasana, kuvain
  name associated with data or documents
  2. kuvaaja
  that which describes

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  descriptor /dɪskɹˈɪptə/
  opis

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  descriptor //dɪˈskɹɪptə(ɹ)// 
  記述語
  that which describes

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  descriptor /dɪskɹˈɪptə/ 
  descritor

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/dɪsˈkɹɪpˌtɝ/

From IPA:es_ES :   [ IPA:es_ES ]

  

/deskɾiptoɾ/

From IPA:es_MX :   [ IPA:es_MX ]

  

/deskɾiptoɾ/

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  描述信息块

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     描述符,解说符,主字码

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