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PROOF CORRECTION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-05-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Correction and Proofreading (Printing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Braille proofreader
1, record 1, English, Braille%20proofreader
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Braille proof-reader 2, record 1, English, Braille%20proof%2Dreader
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A certified professional who] verifies proof copy of braille transcription against original script, such as pamphlet, book, or newspaper, to detect grammatical, typographical, or compositional errors and marks proof for correction. 1, record 1, English, - Braille%20proofreader
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Correction d'épreuves (Imprimerie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- correcteur d'épreuves en braille
1, record 1, French, correcteur%20d%27%C3%A9preuves%20en%20braille
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- correctrice d'épreuves en braille 2, record 1, French, correctrice%20d%27%C3%A9preuves%20en%20braille
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Personne qualifiée qui] effectue la correction d'épreuves en braille afin de relever les erreurs qui étaient peut-être dans le modèle de présentation du texte intégral [ou qui] peuvent survenir lors de la conversion. 1, record 1, French, - correcteur%20d%27%C3%A9preuves%20en%20braille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2000-03-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- attenuator
1, record 2, English, attenuator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Before calibrating any specific mark and model of survey meter the calibrator shall have available for inspection and assessment a documented calibration procedure consisting of :... an identification and proof of verification of uncertainties associated with the jig, the source, any transfer standards, attenuators, and decay correction which are associated with the total uncertainty of the calibration... 1, record 2, English, - attenuator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- atténuateur
1, record 2, French, att%C3%A9nuateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matière qui, placée sur le trajet d'un rayonnement, provoque une atténuation appréciable. 2, record 2, French, - att%C3%A9nuateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-09-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Correction and Proofreading (Printing)
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- paste-in
1, record 3, English, paste%2Din
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- paste-on 1, record 3, English, paste%2Don
correct
- rider 2, record 3, English, rider
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A piece of paper containing a correction or additional text to be added to a proof by pasting. 1, record 3, English, - paste%2Din
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Correction d'épreuves (Imprimerie)
- Composition (Imprimerie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- becquet
1, record 3, French, becquet
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- béquet 1, record 3, French, b%C3%A9quet
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite feuille de papier sur laquelle est inscrit une correction ou un texte qu'on veut ajouter à une épreuve. 1, record 3, French, - becquet
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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