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vertical format [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vertical format unit
1, record 1, English, vertical%20format%20unit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VFU 2, record 1, English, VFU
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- vertical format control unit 1, record 1, English, vertical%20format%20control%20unit
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A control unit that provides the automatic vertical position of text within definable limits. 3, record 1, English, - vertical%20format%20unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- unité de bande pilote
1, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20bande%20pilote
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Informática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- unidad de cinta piloto
1, record 1, Spanish, unidad%20de%20cinta%20piloto
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- unidad de formato vertical 2, record 1, Spanish, unidad%20de%20formato%20vertical
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte de la electrónica de control de una impresora que dirige el formato vertical del documento que se va a imprimir. 2, record 1, Spanish, - unidad%20de%20cinta%20piloto
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Office Machinery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vertical format unit tape 1, record 2, English, vertical%20format%20unit%20tape
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- format tape 1, record 2, English, format%20tape
- VFU tape 1, record 2, English, VFU%20tape
- vertical format loop 1, record 2, English, vertical%20format%20%20loop
- form loop 2, record 2, English, form%20loop
- vertical format unit loop 1, record 2, English, vertical%20format%20unit%20loop
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vertical format: The arrangement of type on a page so that it is oriented for proper reading when the longer dimension of the page is held in the vertical position. 3, record 2, English, - vertical%20format%20unit%20tape
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mécanographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bande pilote pour format vertical
1, record 2, French, bande%20pilote%20pour%20format%20vertical
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bande pour format à la française 2, record 2, French, bande%20pour%20format%20%C3%A0%20la%20fran%C3%A7aise
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-10-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Office Automation
- Paper Sizes
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- portrait format
1, record 3, English, portrait%20format
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- portrait 2, record 3, English, portrait
correct, standardized
- vertical format 3, record 3, English, vertical%20format
correct, standardized
- upright format 4, record 3, English, upright%20format
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A page format in which the height is greater than the width. 4, record 3, English, - portrait%20format
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The arrangement of text or graphics on a page so that the page is oriented for normal reading when its length exceeds its width. 5, record 3, English, - portrait%20format
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
portrait; portrait format; vertical format: terms standardized by ISO and CSA. 6, record 3, English, - portrait%20format
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Bureautique
- Formats de papier
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- format à la française
1, record 3, French, format%20%C3%A0%20la%20fran%C3%A7aise
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- format vertical 2, record 3, French, format%20vertical
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- format portrait 3, record 3, French, format%20portrait
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Format d'un imprimé plus haut que large, par opposition au format à l'italienne (ou oblong). 3, record 3, French, - format%20%C3%A0%20la%20fran%C3%A7aise
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Disposition du texte ou des graphiques sur une page, telle que la longueur de la page soit supérieure à la largeur en position normale de lecture. 4, record 3, French, - format%20%C3%A0%20la%20fran%C3%A7aise
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
format à la française; format vertical : termes normalisés par l'ISO et la CSA. 5, record 3, French, - format%20%C3%A0%20la%20fran%C3%A7aise
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2006-03-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- portrait
1, record 4, English, portrait
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- portrait format 1, record 4, English, portrait%20format
correct, standardized
- vertical format 1, record 4, English, vertical%20format
correct, standardized
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
arrangement of text or graphics on a page so that the page is oriented for normal reading when its length exceeds its width 1, record 4, English, - portrait
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
portrait; portrait format; vertical format: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-23:1994]. 2, record 4, English, - portrait
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- format à la française
1, record 4, French, format%20%C3%A0%20la%20fran%C3%A7aise
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- format vertical 1, record 4, French, format%20vertical
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
disposition du texte ou des graphiques sur une page, telle que la longueur de la page soit supérieure à la largeur en position normale de lecture 1, record 4, French, - format%20%C3%A0%20la%20fran%C3%A7aise
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
format à la française; format vertical : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-23:1994]. 2, record 4, French, - format%20%C3%A0%20la%20fran%C3%A7aise
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-01-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Office Machinery
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- vertical format unit punch 1, record 5, English, vertical%20format%20unit%20punch
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mécanographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- perforateur de bande pilote
1, record 5, French, perforateur%20de%20bande%20pilote
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-01-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- direct access vertical format unit 1, record 6, English, direct%20access%20vertical%20format%20unit
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- unité de bande pilote à accès direct 1, record 6, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20bande%20pilote%20%C3%A0%20acc%C3%A8s%20direct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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