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FRACTION COMPOSEE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1988-03-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Typography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- piece fraction
1, record 1, English, piece%20fraction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- split fraction 1, record 1, English, split%20fraction
correct
- built fraction 1, record 1, English, built%20fraction
correct
- combination fraction 1, record 1, English, combination%20fraction
correct
- compound fraction 1, record 1, English, compound%20fraction
correct
- case fraction 2, record 1, English, case%20fraction
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small fraction made up of more than one piece of type. The numerator and denominator are cast separately, usually on bodies half the size of the whole fraction of the type with which they are used. 1, record 1, English, - piece%20fraction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
case fraction. Term used at Datapro Research Corporation. 3, record 1, English, - piece%20fraction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Typographie (Caractères)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fraction à barre horizontale
1, record 1, French, fraction%20%C3%A0%20barre%20horizontale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fraction composée 1, record 1, French, fraction%20compos%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fraction faite de plus d'un caractère. 1, record 1, French, - fraction%20%C3%A0%20barre%20horizontale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Publishing
- Informatics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- built-up fraction
1, record 2, English, built%2Dup%20fraction
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éditique
- Informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fraction composée
1, record 2, French, fraction%20compos%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fractions mathématiques dont le numérateur et le dénominateur ont les mêmes dimensions que le caractère du texte de sorte que les dimensions de la fraction elle-même dépassent celles de la ligne espace et qu'il faut alors un interligne supplémentaire. Ces fractions sont généralement utilisées comme caractère d'affichage. 1, record 2, French, - fraction%20compos%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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