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PROOF MACHINE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- proof control
1, record 1, English, proof%20control
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device for obtaining single proof copies prior to automatic operation of the machine. 1, record 1, English, - proof%20control
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
proof control: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - proof%20control
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- commande d'épreuves
1, record 1, French, commande%20d%27%C3%A9preuves
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
Dispositif permettant d'obtenir des épreuves à l'unité avant de mettre la machine en automatique. 1, record 1, French, - commande%20d%27%C3%A9preuves
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
commande d'épreuves : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - commande%20d%27%C3%A9preuves
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-01-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- check dial 1, record 2, English, check%20dial
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- proof dial 1, record 2, English, proof%20dial
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fourth may be a check or proof dial, which shows the current figure entered into the machine. 1, record 2, English, - check%20dial
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- viseur de pose
1, record 2, French, viseur%20de%20pose
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lucarne où apparaît le nombre posé avant l'enregistrement. 1, record 2, French, - viseur%20de%20pose
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2010-08-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Courts
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cover page
1, record 3, English, cover%20page
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- covering page 2, record 3, English, covering%20page
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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] 3, record 3, English, - cover%20page
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of a fax transmission. 4, record 3, English, - cover%20page
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Tribunaux
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- page couverture
1, record 3, French, page%20couverture
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'un document télécopié. 2, record 3, French, - page%20couverture
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-03-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bank proof machine
1, record 4, English, bank%20proof%20machine
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- proof machine 2, record 4, English, proof%20machine
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 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. 3, record 4, English, - bank%20proof%20machine
Record 4, Key term(s)
- bank proofing machine
- bank-proof machine
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sélectionneuse de chèques
1, record 4, French, s%C3%A9lectionneuse%20de%20ch%C3%A8ques
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 2002-03-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Autoconer
1, record 5, English, Autoconer
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- autoconer 2, record 5, English, autoconer
correct
- Autoconer winder 3, record 5, English, Autoconer%20winder
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 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. 4, record 5, English, - Autoconer
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- autoconer
1, record 5, French, autoconer
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Installation à classer les défauts du fil avec autoconer, 3 broches. 2, record 5, French, - autoconer
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2002-03-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Office Automation
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- be filed by facsimile
1, record 6, English, be%20filed%20by%20facsimile
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 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] 1, record 6, English, - be%20filed%20by%20facsimile
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Bureautique
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- être déposé par télécopieur 1, record 6, French, %C3%AAtre%20d%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20par%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9copieur
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 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] 1, record 6, French, - %C3%AAtre%20d%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20par%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9copieur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-03-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Correction and Proofreading (Printing)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- press revise
1, record 7, English, press%20revise
correct, noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- machine revise 1, record 7, English, machine%20revise
correct, noun
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 7, English, - press%20revise
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Correction d'épreuves (Imprimerie)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- révision
1, record 7, French, r%C3%A9vision
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- épreuve sur machine 1, record 7, French, %C3%A9preuve%20sur%20machine
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 7, French, - r%C3%A9vision
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- uniform inking 1, record 8, English, uniform%20inking
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 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 1, record 8, English, - uniform%20inking
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- encrage uniforme 1, record 8, French, encrage%20uniforme
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
imprimerie (v. Lar. arts & métiers 1, record 8, French, - encrage%20uniforme
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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