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pliability [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flexibility
1, record 1, English, flexibility
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pliability 2, record 1, English, pliability
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quality of film that is easily bent without cracking or losing adhesion. 3, record 1, English, - flexibility
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flexibility: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - flexibility
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- souplesse
1, record 1, French, souplesse
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aptitude d'un feuil parfaitement sec à se prêter à des déformations déterminées de son subjectile sans fissuration, frisage ni décollements. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 2, record 1, French, - souplesse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
souplesse : terme normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR. 3, record 1, French, - souplesse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-07-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Properties of Paper
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pliability
1, record 2, English, pliability
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- folding quality 1, record 2, English, folding%20quality
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The property] of papers and artificial leathers to fold smoothly and without breaking at the fold. 1, record 2, English, - pliability
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Propriétés des papiers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- qualité de pliure
1, record 2, French, qualit%C3%A9%20de%20pliure
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- aptitude au pliage 2, record 2, French, aptitude%20au%20pliage
correct, feminine noun
- aptitude à la flexion 1, record 2, French, aptitude%20%C3%A0%20la%20flexion
correct, feminine noun
- qualité de pliage 3, record 2, French, qualit%C3%A9%20de%20pliage
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La rigidité est déterminante dans l'aptitude au pliage du papier, dans une presse d'imprimerie ou dans une imprimante laser. Un formulaire plus rigide sera plus facile à plier. 4, record 2, French, - qualit%C3%A9%20de%20pliure
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-04-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- flexibility
1, record 3, English, flexibility
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- pliability 2, record 3, English, pliability
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the ability to be bent repeatedly, within limits, without cracking or breaking. 3, record 3, English, - flexibility
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- flexibilité
1, record 3, French, flexibilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- souplesse 2, record 3, French, souplesse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] propriété d'un matériau de se prêter à la flexion élastique sans se briser et de reprendre sa forme initiale. 3, record 3, French, - flexibilit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- flexibilidad
1, record 3, Spanish, flexibilidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pliability 1, record 4, English, pliability
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amorphous areas [in the fiber structure] were believed to account for --, absorbency, and similar property. 1, record 4, English, - pliability
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- souplesse 1, record 4, French, souplesse
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
la -- est une caractéristique fondamentale de tous les textiles (...) . [Elle] dépend de deux choses : nature de la fibre et mode de tissage. 1, record 4, French, - souplesse
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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