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CORRECTION TAPE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- correction tape
1, record 1, English, correction%20tape
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The master tape and the correction tape are then merged to produce a third, error-free tape which drives a Photon phototypesetting machine. 2, record 1, English, - correction%20tape
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
When the mistakes have been corrected on the proofing copy, an operator prepares another... correction tape which consists of the corrections preceded by the reference to the line on which they occur. 3, record 1, English, - correction%20tape
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Composition (Imprimerie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bande de corrections
1, record 1, French, bande%20de%20corrections
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bande de correction 2, record 1, French, bande%20de%20correction
feminine noun
- bande d'altérations 1, record 1, French, bande%20d%27alt%C3%A9rations
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bande contenant l'enregistrement des modifications à apporter à la bande-mère, [...] en général pourvue de codes l'indexant au numérotage des lignes de [ladite] bande-mère. 1, record 1, French, - bande%20de%20corrections
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-11-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- highlighting tape
1, record 2, English, highlighting%20tape
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- highlighter tape 2, record 2, English, highlighter%20tape
correct
- dry highlighter 3, record 2, English, dry%20highlighter
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The highlighting tape generally comprises a highlighting film and an adhesive. The highlighting film is a thin, pliable translucent film of a color that will make the underlying text stand out. The film is capable of being cut or torn. The adhesive is a non-permanent, translucent adhesive that is easily held in place when pressed to a surface. The highlighting tape may be dispensed from a tape dispenser that supports a tape roll configuration. 1, record 2, English, - highlighting%20tape
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
One common version of the dry highlighter looks much like correction tape. A small dispenser lays out a colored, translucent strip of tape over the words to be highlighted. 3, record 2, English, - highlighting%20tape
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ruban surligneur
1, record 2, French, ruban%20surligneur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les élèves peuvent suivre leur horaire en enlevant les illustrations de l’horaire au fur et à mesure qu’ils terminent les activités, ou en marquant l’activité qu’ils sont en train de faire à l’aide d’un trombone ou de ruban surligneur amovible. 1, record 2, French, - ruban%20surligneur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-02-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- Office Automation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cover-up tape
1, record 3, English, cover%2Dup%20tape
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Two kinds of correction tape : Use lift-off tape with correctable ribbon and cover-up tape with multi-strike ribbon. 1, record 3, English, - cover%2Dup%20tape
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Bureautique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bande couvre-erreur
1, record 3, French, bande%20couvre%2Derreur
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe deux sortes de bandes correctrices : On utilise la bande saisie-erreur avec le ruban à pellicule effaçable et la bande couvre-erreur avec le ruban à rendement élevé. 1, record 3, French, - bande%20couvre%2Derreur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-04-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tape transparency correction 1, record 4, English, tape%20transparency%20correction
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The machine incorporates such features as automatic tape transparency correction... 1, record 4, English, - tape%20transparency%20correction
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- correction de transparence de bande
1, record 4, French, correction%20de%20transparence%20de%20bande
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1975-03-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
- Printing Machines and Equipment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- error-free tape 1, record 5, English, error%2Dfree%20tape
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- corrected tape 2, record 5, English, corrected%20tape
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
the master tape and the correction tape are then merged to produce a third, error-free tape which drives a Photon phototypesetting machine. 1, record 5, English, - error%2Dfree%20tape
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Composition (Imprimerie)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bande corrigée 1, record 5, French, bande%20corrig%C3%A9e
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
nouvelle bande issue du mixage de la bande mère et de la bande de corrections. 1, record 5, French, - bande%20corrig%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- error-free tape 1, record 6, English, error%2Dfree%20tape
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
E. the master tape and the correction tape are then merged to produce a third,--which drives a Photon phototypesetting machine. 1, record 6, English, - error%2Dfree%20tape
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Composition (Imprimerie)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bande définitive 1, record 6, French, bande%20d%C3%A9finitive
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- bande finale 1, record 6, French, bande%20finale
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
E.le travail de l'ordinateur consiste à confronter les [ bandes qui lui sont remises pour en extraire une --, ] justifiée et corrigée (...) Cette bande finale est [ utilisable suivant plusieurs directions. [1--] 1, record 6, French, - bande%20d%C3%A9finitive
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- master tape 1, record 7, English, master%20tape
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
E. the--and the correction tape are then merged to produce a third, error-free tape which drives a Photon phototypesetting machine. 1, record 7, English, - master%20tape
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Composition (Imprimerie)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- bande-mère 1, record 7, French, bande%2Dm%C3%A8re
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
E.une bande de corrections a été, comme la première, frappée par l'opérateur; elle comporte des repères marginaux se référant à ceux de la --. 1, record 7, French, - bande%2Dm%C3%A8re
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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