informatique

Definitions of informatique
  1. noun
    the sciences concerned with gathering, manipulating, storing, retrieving, and classifying recorded information
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    types:
    cybernétique
    (biology) the field of science concerned with processes of communication and control (especially the comparison of these processes in biological and artificial systems)
    type of:
    science
    a particular branch of scientific knowledge
  2. noun
    the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
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    type of:
    ingénierie, technique
    the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems
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