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type area [4 records]

Record 1 2010-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
DEF

The geographic territory surrounding the type locality of a stratigraphic unit or boundary.

CONT

The section is oriented north-south across the type area in the northeast part of Emerald Basin and extends from the present shoreline zone to the edge of the continental shelf.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
DEF

[...] secteur géographique entourant la localité type.

OBS

[...] une région type diffère d'une stratotype (coupe type) dans ce sens qu'il s'agit [...] d'un secteur géographique plutôt que d'une coupe stratigraphique précise.

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2006-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
23.02.11 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

area of a single page or screen in which text or other graphic elements usually appear

OBS

text area; type area: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-23:1994].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
23.02.11 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

sur une page ou un écran, zone où figurent généralement le texte et les autres éléments graphiques

OBS

zone texte : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-23:1994].

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Operating Systems (Software)
DEF

The area of a single page or screen in which text or other graphic elements usually appear.

OBS

text area; type area: terms standardized by ISO and CSA.

OBS

text box: terminology of window elements, menus, dialog boxes, message boxes other GUI screen elements, keys, user actions, and applications for Microsoft Windows.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
DEF

Sur une page ou un écran, zone où figurent généralement le texte et les autres éléments graphiques.

OBS

zone texte : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
  • Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
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Record 4 1998-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Typesetting and Imagesetting
  • Layout (Graphic Arts)
DEF

The area of a page designed to contain text matter forming the body of the work.

OBS

The term "image area" refers to the area on the printing plate; "type area" to the area on the printed page.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composition (Imprimerie)
  • Maquette et mise en page
DEF

Surface occupée par le texte (largeur et hauteur). Le calcul de l'empagement permet d'établir la justification.

Spanish

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