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KILLER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dumb postmark
1, record 1, English, dumb%20postmark
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- blind cancel 1, record 1, English, blind%20cancel
correct
- dumb cancellation 2, record 1, English, dumb%20cancellation
- mute cancel 1, record 1, English, mute%20cancel
- silent cancellation 1, record 1, English, silent%20cancellation
- silent obliteration 1, record 1, English, silent%20obliteration
- killer 3, record 1, English, killer
United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A postmark] without information about place of origin, date, and time. 1, record 1, English, - dumb%20postmark
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Timbres et oblitération
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- oblitération muette
1, record 1, French, oblit%C3%A9ration%20muette
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] cachet de la poste ne portant aucune inscription, lettre ou chiffre. 1, record 1, French, - oblit%C3%A9ration%20muette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Merchandising Techniques
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- killer
1, record 2, English, killer
correct, familiar
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A product that outrivals a competitive item by its superior characteristics and tends to replace it on the market. 2, record 2, English, - killer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
OggVorbis was released this summer 2002 and is an open source alternative [and] is predicted to be the new Mp3 killer ... 1, record 2, English, - killer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Techniques marchandes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tueur
1, record 2, French, tueur
correct, masculine noun, familiar
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit de consommation dont les caractéristiques supérieures surpassent un produit concurrent et menacent ce dernier de disparition. 2, record 2, French, - tueur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- killer 1, record 3, English, killer
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- poison 1, record 3, English, poison
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
constituent of a luminescent material decreasing luminescence efficiency 1, record 3, English, - killer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poison
1, record 3, French, poison
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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