TERMIUM Plus®

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UNSIZED PAPER [7 records]

Record 1 2019-06-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Paper
  • Tobacco Industry
DEF

Light-weight paper, unsized, which may contain fillers and/or additives in order that its combustibility may be adapted to that of tobacco...

OBS

[Cigarette paper] is resistant to tearing and rubbing, and suitable for the manufacture of cigarettes, and capable of being reeled in small widths.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de papier
  • Industrie du tabac
DEF

Papier mince, spécial, non collé, pouvant contenir des charges et (ou) des additifs, notamment en vue d'adapter sa combustibilité à celle du tabac, résistant suffisamment au déchirement et au froissement pour le rendre apte à la fabrication des cigarettes, pouvant être bobiné sur une faible largeur.

OBS

papier à cigarettes : désignation normalisée par l'ISO.

OBS

papier pour cigarettes : désignation normalisée par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de papel
  • Industria tabacalera
DEF

Papel delgado hecho de trapos, lino o cáñamo, que sirve para liar los cigarrillos.

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Record 2 2005-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Paper
DEF

[A machine-crêped], soft, unsized paper(usually Mg kraft) with low stretch and good, strength, used primarily by engravers and printers for wiping plates.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de papier
Key term(s)
  • papier essuie planche

Spanish

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Record 3 2004-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Paper
DEF

A low-strength, porous, unsized paper with high absorbency properties [that] is generally used to absorb ink from written materials and other liquids where required.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de papier
DEF

Papier absorbant et sans charpie destiné à absorber les liquides.

CONT

Cette baguette est constituée de deux couches de polystyrène expansé entre lesquelles est inséré, à la fabrication, un buvard en ouate de cellulose. Résultats : élimination des exsudats des produits carnés ou des poissons et amélioration de l'hygiène.

Spanish

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Record 4 2001-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milling and Cereal Industries
  • Grain Growing
  • Animal Feed (Agric.)
CONT

Seed corn conditioning plant to open this summer. A new state-of-the-art corn sizing, conditioning and bagging facility is scheduled to open near Hastings this summer, offering a more efficient method of sorting and packaging seed corn. The NC+Select Conditioning and Distribution Center, expected to open in June, will have the capacity to condition and bag 750 bushels of seed corn per hour. The plant will take raw, unsized seed corn, and separate it by size. It will separate it again for quality purposes, according to kernel density. The seed corn is then treated for fungus and finally packaged in paper, boxes, bulk bags or in true bulk for distribution.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minoterie et céréales
  • Culture des céréales
  • Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)

Spanish

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Record 5 1998-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Paper
DEF

Unsized or lightly-sized paper, usually supercalendered, used mostly for printing of catalogues, magazines and newspaper supplements.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de papier
DEF

Papier légèrement collé ou non, habituellement satiné, employé surtout pour l'impression des catalogues, des revues et des suppléments de journaux.

Spanish

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Record 6 1989-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Paper
DEF

Unsized, neutral paper with a high dielectric strength intended for the manufacture of laminated insulators.

OBS

The term "paper for laminated insulators" has been standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de papier
DEF

Papier non collé, neutre, d'une rigidité diélectrique élevée, destiné à la fabrication des isolants stratifiés.

OBS

Le terme "papier pour isolants stratifiés" a été normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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Record 7 1989-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Papermaking Machines
OBS

saturation : The impregnation of unsized paper, such as felt paper, with waterproofing or preserving liquid to the point that it will not absorb any more.

Key term(s)
  • saturating machine

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines à papier

Spanish

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