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glossy [5 records]

Record 1 1997-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
CONT

[Paint and varnish] gloss terms [:] eggshell gloss[;] glossy[;] high gloss[;) matt[;) satin gloss[.]

OBS

glossy: standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
CONT

Termes de brillant [pour peintures et vernis:] brillant satiné[;] brillant[;] brillant élevé; haut brillant[;] mat[;] brillant soyeux[.]

OBS

brillant : normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photoengraving
  • Types of Paper
DEF

A type of photographic paper print having a glossy surface.

DEF

glossy: photograph with a hard, very shiny finish, preferred for reproduction work.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photogravure
  • Sortes de papier
OBS

bromure : papier photographique au bromure.

Spanish

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Record 3 1993-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)

Spanish

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Record 4 1991-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
  • Industrial Techniques and Processes
DEF

A shiny surface usually formed by the glass matrix in a conductor or resistor ink.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
  • Techniques industrielles
DEF

Surface luisante habituellement formée par la matrice de verre dans un conducteur ou dans une résistance.

Spanish

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Record 5 1986-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
DEF

Applied to a photographic print with a bright clear image having good definition and a long tonal range, and displaying strong shadows and highlights.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
DEF

Se dit d'une épreuve dont l'image est nette et claire, qui possède une bonne définition et une large gamme de nuances, et qui présente une différence très marquée entre ses points les plus sombres et les plus éclairés.

Spanish

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