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Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hanging indention
1, record 1, English, hanging%20indention
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- reverse indention 2, record 1, English, reverse%20indention
correct
- hanging paragraph 3, record 1, English, hanging%20paragraph
correct
- flush-and-hang style 1, record 1, English, flush%2Dand%2Dhang%20style
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A kind of typesetting having the first line of a paragraph set to the full width of the measure, i. e. flush left, the remaining lines being indented one or more ems from the left edge. 2, record 1, English, - hanging%20indention
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In hanging indention the first line is set full measure and the following lines are indented. 4, record 1, English, - hanging%20indention
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Composition (Imprimerie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- composition en sommaire
1, record 1, French, composition%20en%20sommaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- alinéa en sommaire 2, record 1, French, alin%C3%A9a%20en%20sommaire
correct, masculine noun
- disposition en sommaire 3, record 1, French, disposition%20en%20sommaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composition qui fait ressortir la première ligne de chaque alinéa. De ce fait, les lignes suivantes semblent renfoncées. 4, record 1, French, - composition%20en%20sommaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
- Office Automation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flush right
1, record 2, English, flush%20right
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ragged-left alignment 2, record 2, English, ragged%2Dleft%20alignment
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A non-centred arrangement with the right margin straight and the left margin ragged (rarely found). 3, record 2, English, - flush%20right
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Headings that are not run flush left or flush right are indented, centred or run "full measure"(flush with both margins). 3, record 2, English, - flush%20right
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Composition (Imprimerie)
- Bureautique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fer à droite
1, record 2, French, fer%20%C3%A0%20droite
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- alignement à droite 2, record 2, French, alignement%20%C3%A0%20droite
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disposition non centrée des caractères, avec le texte aligné à droite mais non à gauche (disposition rare). 1, record 2, French, - fer%20%C3%A0%20droite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Composición (Imprenta)
- Ofimática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- alineación izquierda serrada
1, record 2, Spanish, alineaci%C3%B3n%20izquierda%20serrada
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- alineación izquierda dentada 1, record 2, Spanish, alineaci%C3%B3n%20izquierda%20dentada
feminine noun
- alineación a la izquierda irregular 2, record 2, Spanish, alineaci%C3%B3n%20a%20la%20izquierda%20irregular
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En el procesamiento de palabras o publicaciones electrónicas, es el alineamiento de cada línea de texto de modo que el margen derecho está parejo, pero el margen izquierdo está dentado. 1, record 2, Spanish, - alineaci%C3%B3n%20izquierda%20serrada
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