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MAT FINISH [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Properties of Paper
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- matte finish
1, record 1, English, matte%20finish
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A low dull finish without gloss such as machine finish, suede coated, etc. 1, record 1, English, - matte%20finish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mat finish
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Propriétés des papiers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fini mat
1, record 1, French, fini%20mat
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Fini ayant] un faible niveau de brillant [...] 2, record 1, French, - fini%20mat
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-12-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foundry Practice
- Electrometallurgy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mat finish
1, record 2, English, mat%20finish
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A uniform finish of fine texture virtually lacking specular reflectivity. 1, record 2, English, - mat%20finish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - mat%20finish
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fonderie
- Électrométallurgie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- finition mate
1, record 2, French, finition%20mate
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Finition uniforme, de texture fine, manquant pratiquement de réflexion spéculaire. 1, record 2, French, - finition%20mate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - finition%20mate
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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