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Record 1 2002-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
  • Pricing Theory
  • Trade

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur
  • Théorie des prix
  • Commerce

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comercio exterior
  • Teoría de fijación de precios
  • Comercio
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Record 2 1986-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Typesetting and Imagesetting
  • Typography
DEF

The number that represents the width of an individual character including space on either side. The actual measurement varies according to the character size in use.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composition (Imprimerie)
  • Typographie (Caractères)
DEF

Chiffre qui représente la largeur d'un seul caractère, y compris un espace laissé de chaque côté. La larguer réelle varie selon le corps du caractère.

Spanish

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