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TEMPORARY SIGNALS [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Document Classification (Library Science)
  • Office-Work Organization
  • Office Equipment and Supplies
CONT

Temporary signals are used to show the need for caution or for action [may be used on account cards to show when credit is stopped or when settlement is overdue and it is necessary to press for payment.]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Classification des documents (Bibliothéconomie)
  • Organisation du travail de bureau
  • Équipement et fournitures de bureau
CONT

[On] distingue deux genres de signalisations [en classification des documents] : la signalisation fixe, qui met en relief des renseignements permanents et la signalisation mobile, qui met en évidence des indications temporaires.

OBS

[Un] dossier comportant un cavalier pont pour indiquer qu'un courrier s'y rapportant est à faire [est un exemple de signalisation mobile].

Spanish

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