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CASSETTE [13 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- strongbox
1, record 1, English, strongbox
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
strongbox: an item in the "Household Accessories" class of the "Furnishings" category. 2, record 1, English, - strongbox
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cassette
1, record 1, French, cassette
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cassette : objet de la classe «Accessoires ménagers» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires». 2, record 1, French, - cassette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-10-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- Office Automation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- double cassette
1, record 2, English, double%20cassette
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A container holding a supply reel with its length of magnetic tape and a take-up spool. 1, record 2, English, - double%20cassette
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
double cassette : term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - double%20cassette
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Bureautique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cassette
1, record 2, French, cassette
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Magasin renfermant une bobine débitrice supportant une bande magnétique, et une bobine réceptrice. 1, record 2, French, - cassette
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cassette : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - cassette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-02-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- film magazine
1, record 3, English, film%20magazine
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- camera magazine 1, record 3, English, camera%20magazine
correct
- magazine 2, record 3, English, magazine
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Film containers forming part of picture cameras, sound cameras and projectors. Camera magazines are lighttight, the film entering and leaving them through light traps. 1, record 3, English, - film%20magazine
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chargeur
1, record 3, French, chargeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- magasin 2, record 3, French, magasin
correct, masculine noun
- cassette 2, record 3, French, cassette
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système étanche de conditionnement qui rend automatique le placement du film dans les appareils de prise de vue à l'exclusion de certaines caméras professionnelles. 2, record 3, French, - chargeur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme cassette est parfois employé en français pour chargeur. Il est préférable de réserver cette appellation au conditionnement du film ciné développé et prêt pour la projection. 2, record 3, French, - chargeur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-03-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cassette
1, record 4, English, cassette
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- compact cassette 2, record 4, English, compact%20cassette
correct
- coplanar cartridge 3, record 4, English, coplanar%20cartridge
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thin, flat, rectangular enclosure that contains a length of narrow magnetic recording tape permanently affixed to two flangeless, floating reels which, respectively, wind and unwind the tape while it passes an external recording and/or playback head. 4, record 4, English, - cassette
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Compact cassette" refers specifically to the standard 102 x 63 x 8 mm version, while "cassette" is more generic and may include the Elcasets and other larger-sized cassettes, as well as microcassettes. 5, record 4, English, - cassette
Record 4, Key term(s)
- tape cassette
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cassette
1, record 4, French, cassette
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- cassette coplanaire 2, record 4, French, cassette%20coplanaire
correct, feminine noun
- cartouche coplanaire 3, record 4, French, cartouche%20coplanaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Magasin contenant une bande magnétique qui défile d'un noyau à un autre, les noyaux sont situés dans un même plan. 4, record 4, French, - cassette
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans certains ouvrages, on veut restreindre l'usage du terme «cassette» au format standard (102 x 63 x 8 mm); d'un autre côté, «cartouche coplanaire» semble plus générique et peut comprendre les «maxi-cassettes» de Sony, etc. "Cassette" est normalisé par l'AFNOR avec le sens plus générique de «cartouche coplanaire». 5, record 4, French, - cassette
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cassette : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 5, record 4, French, - cassette
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-03-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cartridge
1, record 5, English, cartridge
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- tape cartridge 2, record 5, English, tape%20cartridge
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Generally, any enclosed "package" containing a length of magnetic tape and its basic winding receptacles, designed to eliminate the need for handling or threading the tape. 3, record 5, English, - cartridge
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cartouche
1, record 5, French, cartouche
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- cassette 2, record 5, French, cassette
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif comprenant un magasin dans lequel est logée une bande magnétique enregistrée ou non, sur un ou plusieurs noyaux ou bobines, qui peut être utilisé aisément, sans avoir à manier la bande magnétique. 3, record 5, French, - cartouche
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- cartucho
1, record 5, Spanish, cartucho
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estuche que contiene un rollo o un bucle de cinta magnética y que permite cargar y descargar directamente los aparatos que han de grabar o leer en ella la información. 1, record 5, Spanish, - cartucho
Record 6 - external organization data 2006-03-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- magnetic tape cassette
1, record 6, English, magnetic%20tape%20cassette
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- cassette 1, record 6, English, cassette
correct, standardized
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
container holding magnetic tape, driven on axes, that can be processed without separating it from the container 1, record 6, English, - magnetic%20tape%20cassette
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
magnetic tape cassette; cassette: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-12:1988]. 2, record 6, English, - magnetic%20tape%20cassette
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cassette de bande magnétique
1, record 6, French, cassette%20de%20bande%20magn%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- cassette 1, record 6, French, cassette
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
boîtier contenant une bande magnétique entraînée autour d'axes qui peut être exploitée sans être extraite du boîtier 1, record 6, French, - cassette%20de%20bande%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cassette de bande magnétique; cassette : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-12:1988]. 2, record 6, French, - cassette%20de%20bande%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2005-09-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Photography
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- cassette
1, record 7, English, cassette
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small case in which photographic film is being protected from light. 2, record 7, English, - cassette
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cassette. The covering radiography film is placed in to prevent light from striking the film. 1, record 7, English, - cassette
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Photographie
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cassette
1, record 7, French, cassette
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boîtier dans lequel la pellicule photographique est placée pour empêcher que la lumière ne l'impressionne. 1, record 7, French, - cassette
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-03-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- magnetic tape cassette
1, record 8, English, magnetic%20tape%20cassette
correct, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- cassette 1, record 8, English, cassette
correct, see observation, standardized
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small, removable flat case containing two reels and magnetic tape that winds between them, used in storing and retrieving data. 2, record 8, English, - magnetic%20tape%20cassette
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When the driving mechanisms are not of concern, the terms "cassette" and "cartridge" are sometimes used interchangeably. 2, record 8, English, - magnetic%20tape%20cassette
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cassette; magnetic tape cassette: terms standardized by CSA and ISO. 3, record 8, English, - magnetic%20tape%20cassette
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Compare with "magnetic tape cartridge". 3, record 8, English, - magnetic%20tape%20cassette
Record 8, Key term(s)
- tape cassette
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- cassette de bande magnétique
1, record 8, French, cassette%20de%20bande%20magn%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- cassette 2, record 8, French, cassette
correct, see observation, feminine noun, standardized
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit boîtier plat et amovible contenant deux bobines et une bande magnétique entraînée entre elles, et servant au stockage et à l'extraction de données. 3, record 8, French, - cassette%20de%20bande%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsque les mécanismes d'entraînement ne sont pas essentiels, les termes «cassette» et «cartouche» sont parfois utilisés de façon interchangeable. 3, record 8, French, - cassette%20de%20bande%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cassette; cassette de bande magnétique : termes normalisés par l'ISO et la CSA. 4, record 8, French, - cassette%20de%20bande%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
comparer avec «cartouche magnétique» et «cartouche de bande magnétique». 4, record 8, French, - cassette%20de%20bande%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- casete de cinta magnética
1, record 8, Spanish, casete%20de%20cinta%20magn%C3%A9tica
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- casete de cinta 1, record 8, Spanish, casete%20de%20cinta
correct, masculine noun
- casete 2, record 8, Spanish, casete
correct, masculine noun
- magazín 2, record 8, Spanish, magaz%C3%ADn
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Medio de almacenamiento secuencial autocontenido, que consta de cinta magnética y carretes (uno para el suministro y el otro para el enrollado), usado en los sistemas de microcomputadoras (microordenadores) para registro digital de información. 1, record 8, Spanish, - casete%20de%20cinta%20magn%C3%A9tica
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-01-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- audio cassette
1, record 9, English, audio%20cassette
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- audiocassette 2, record 9, English, audiocassette
correct
- audiotape cassette 3, record 9, English, audiotape%20cassette
correct
- sound cassette 4, record 9, English, sound%20cassette
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A permanently encased two-reel system of ... audiotape. The tape is usually 150 mils wide and usually recorded at 1-7/8 inches per second. 5, record 9, English, - audio%20cassette
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The additions of audiocassettes, broadcast television, and videotape have enriched the materials provided to students studying at home for credit courses ... 6, record 9, English, - audio%20cassette
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- audiocassette
1, record 9, French, audiocassette
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- audio-cassette 2, record 9, French, audio%2Dcassette
correct, feminine noun
- cassette audio 3, record 9, French, cassette%20audio
correct, feminine noun
- cassette sonore 4, record 9, French, cassette%20sonore
correct, feminine noun
- cassette 5, record 9, French, cassette
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cassette utilisée pour l'enregistrement et la reproduction des sons. 5, record 9, French, - audiocassette
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En général, quand il n'y a pas de confusion possible avec la vidéocassette, on l'appelle simplement cassette. 5, record 9, French, - audiocassette
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel : des cassettes audio. 6, record 9, French, - audiocassette
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- casete
1, record 9, Spanish, casete
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2000-03-21
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
- Radiobiology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- cassette
1, record 10, English, cassette
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- film cassette 2, record 10, English, film%20cassette
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lightproof housing for x-ray film, containing front and back intensifying screens between which the film is placed. 3, record 10, English, - cassette
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
- Radiobiologie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- cassette
1, record 10, French, cassette
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boîte très plate pour film radiographique dont le couvercle est opaque à la lumière ordinaire et transparent aux rayons X. 2, record 10, French, - cassette
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle comporte habituellement des écrans renforçateurs de part et d'autre du film. 3, record 10, French, - cassette
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1996-04-15
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- cassette
1, record 11, English, cassette
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A light-tight container that may be loaded with roll film in the dark and placed in the camera in daylight. 1, record 11, English, - cassette
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- cassette
1, record 11, French, cassette
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contenant étanche à la lumière que l'on peut charger avec un film en bobine dans une chambre noire puis introduire dans un appareil-photo en plein jour. 1, record 11, French, - cassette
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1993-08-24
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Tracked Vehicles (Military)
- Wheeled Vehicles (Military)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- cassette
1, record 12, English, cassette
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The AEMC (...) consists of "cassettes" of insensitive reactive armour which, according to the company, cannot be triggered by small arms or detonators. And once triggered by a shaped charge, the localized reaction of the "insensitive" armour prevents a sympathetic detonation of neighbouring cassettes. 1, record 12, English, - cassette
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
- Véhicules à roues (Militaire)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- cassette
1, record 12, French, cassette
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le type de protection additionnelle que propose AEMC (...) se présente sous la forme de "cassettes" d'un blindage réactif "inerte" qui selon la forme est insensible aux projectiles et détonateurs de petit calibre. S'il est "activé" par une charge creuse, il ne "réagit" que très localement sans faire exploser par contagion les cassettes voisines. 1, record 12, French, - cassette
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1986-06-06
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Toiletries
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- dresser set
1, record 13, English, dresser%20set
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- toiletry set 2, record 13, English, toiletry%20set
correct
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a set for use on a dresser or dressing table consisting of comb, hairbrush, and mirror and sometimes including such other personal items as manicure articles and cosmetics containers. 1, record 13, English, - dresser%20set
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
They are often made of sterling silver. 3, record 13, English, - dresser%20set
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Articles de toilette
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- nécessaire de toilette
1, record 13, French, n%C3%A9cessaire%20de%20toilette
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- nécessaire 2, record 13, French, n%C3%A9cessaire
correct, masculine noun
- cassette 2, record 13, French, cassette
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le mot de nécessaire remplaça au XVIIIe siècle celui de cassette, pour désigner le coffret contenant les objets indispensables à la toilette. 2, record 13, French, - n%C3%A9cessaire%20de%20toilette
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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