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COMPAS EPAISSEUR [3 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
- caliper
1, record 1, English, caliper
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caliper: an item in the "Weights and Measures Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - caliper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compas d'épaisseur
1, record 1, French, compas%20d%27%C3%A9paisseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compas d'épaisseur : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de métrologie» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - compas%20d%27%C3%A9paisseur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
- Hand Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- caliper
1, record 2, English, caliper
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- callipers 2, record 2, English, callipers
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument with two legs or jaws that can be adjusted for measuring linear dimensions, thickness, or diameter. 3, record 2, English, - caliper
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
- Outillage à main
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- compas d'épaisseur
1, record 2, French, compas%20d%27%C3%A9paisseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- calibre d'épaisseur 2, record 2, French, calibre%20d%27%C3%A9paisseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compas à branches courtes utilisé pour mesurer l'épaisseur d'un corps quelconque. 3, record 2, French, - compas%20d%27%C3%A9paisseur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos de medida (Ingeniería)
- Herramientas manuales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- calibrador
1, record 2, Spanish, calibrador
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-01-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- outside callipers 1, record 3, English, outside%20callipers
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- compas d'épaisseur
1, record 3, French, compas%20d%27%C3%A9paisseur
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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