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PROOF MACHINE [8 records]

Record 1 2016-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Equipment and Supplies
  • Printing Processes - Various
DEF

A device for obtaining single proof copies prior to automatic operation of the machine.

OBS

proof control: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et fournitures de bureau
  • Procédés d'impression divers
DEF

Dispositif permettant d'obtenir des épreuves à l'unité avant de mettre la machine en automatique.

OBS

commande d'épreuves : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 2014-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Equipment and Supplies
CONT

The fourth may be a check or proof dial, which shows the current figure entered into the machine.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et fournitures de bureau
DEF

Lucarne où apparaît le nombre posé avant l'enregistrement.

Spanish

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Record 3 - external organization data 2010-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Courts
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

In the absence of proof to the contrary, the date of filing is the date on which the document is received by the Commission or designated officer, as indicated... by the date that appears on the covering page of the facsimile as processed by the receiving facsimile machine of the Commission, in the case of a document that is filed by facsimile. [Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission Rules of Procedure]

OBS

Of a fax transmission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Tribunaux
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
OBS

D'un document télécopié.

Spanish

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Record 4 2009-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Banking
  • Office Equipment and Supplies
CONT

The IBM 801 Bank Proof machine to clear bank checks is introduced. A new type of proof machine, the 801 would list and separate checks, endorse them, and record totals.

Key term(s)
  • bank proofing machine
  • bank-proof machine

French

Domaine(s)
  • Banque
  • Équipement et fournitures de bureau

Spanish

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Record 5 2002-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
CONT

The Autoconer is the quality filter of the textile process chain. The winding machine is the decisive quality filter between ring spinning and the subsequent production stages... For approx. 40 years Schlafhorst is with the Autoconer one of the market leaders in the production of automatic winding machines. With it's outstanding performance features the Autoconer has become the synonym for automatic winding machines. More than 1, 6 million delivered winding units world-wide are a convincing proof for the excellent performance of the Autoconer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
  • Filature (Textiles)
CONT

Installation à classer les défauts du fil avec autoconer, 3 broches.

Spanish

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Record 6 - external organization data 2002-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)
  • Office Automation
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

In the absence of proof to the contrary, the date of filing is the date on which the document is received by the Commission or designated officer, as indicated... by the date that appears on the covering page of the facsimile as processed by the receiving facsimile machine of the Commission, in the case of a document that is filed by facsimile. [Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission Rules of Procedure]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)
  • Bureautique
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

Sauf preuve contraire, la date de dépôt d'un document est la date à laquelle la Commission ou le fonctionnaire désigné le reçoit, telle qu'en atteste [...] la date apposée sur la page couverture de la télécopie par le télécopieur récepteur de la Commission, s'il s'agit d'un document déposé par télécopieur. [Règles de procédures de la Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire]

Spanish

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Record 7 1998-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Correction and Proofreading (Printing)
DEF

An extra proof from the corrected type when ready for machining. The machine operator generally sends a press revise to the machine reviser(at the printer's) who finally passes for press.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Correction d'épreuves (Imprimerie)
CONT

La tierce est pratiquement corrigée sur la machine, puisque cette épreuve demande l'arrêt de la presse à imprimer. L'auteur ou l'éditeur vient voir sur la machine les dernières corrections effectuées. La nouvelle feuille tirée sur la presse après que les corrections ont été faites s'appelle «révision» et elle précède immédiatement le tirage définitif.

Spanish

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Record 8 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Graphic Arts and Printing
OBS

v. "proof", starting : mise en marche paper rolls : bobines de papier-machine en blanc(imprime d’un seul côté de la feuille)-machine à retiration(imprime au recto et au verso) press : presse justified lines : ligne keyboard : clavier : caster : fondeuse bed of machine : marbre : quoins : coins imposing : imposition : chase : coins

French

Domaine(s)
  • Imprimerie et arts graphiques
OBS

imprimerie (v. Lar. arts & métiers

Spanish

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