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SERRATIONS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Plastic Materials
- Manufactured Products (Rubber)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- serration
1, record 1, English, serration
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A corrugation or other features that increase the holding power of the nipple or ferrule. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 1, record 1, English, - serration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
serration: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - serration
Record 1, Key term(s)
- serrations
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Matières plastiques
- Produits fabriqués (Caoutchouc)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dentelure
1, record 1, French, dentelure
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cannelure ou autres caractéristiques qui augmentent le pouvoir de maintien du mamelon ou de la virole. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 1, French, - dentelure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dentelure : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - dentelure
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dentelures
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- serrations
1, record 2, English, serrations
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A series of notches on the edge of a coin forming a toothed edge. 1, record 2, English, - serrations
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Misnomer applied to certain border patterns, sometimes to the edge of a silver coin. The term is mostly used as a generic for any edge pattern other than reeded. 1, record 2, English, - serrations
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- indentation
1, record 2, French, indentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dentelure 1, record 2, French, dentelure
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Échancrures en forme de dents de scie qui visent à protéger la tranche des monnaies du rognage et à rendre la contrefaçon difficile. 1, record 2, French, - indentation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De nos jours, ces termes tendent à désigner tout genre de stries autres que les cannelures verticales ou obliques. 1, record 2, French, - indentation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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