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WRITING PAPER PAD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paper or Paperboard Goods
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- School Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- notepad
1, record 1, English, notepad
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- memo pad 1, record 1, English, memo%20pad
correct
- scratch pad 2, record 1, English, scratch%20pad
correct
- scribbling block 3, record 1, English, scribbling%20block
correct, Great Britain
- memorandum block 4, record 1, English, memorandum%20block
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pad of blank or ruled paper for writing notes on. 4, record 1, English, - notepad
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pad; block: ... a number of sheets of paper (usually blank and identical in size, etc.) fastened together at one edge so as to form a block, from which sheets may be removed one by one as used. 4, record 1, English, - notepad
Record 1, Key term(s)
- note pad
- scratchpad
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Objets en papier ou en carton
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Matériel et équipement scolaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bloc-notes
1, record 1, French, bloc%2Dnotes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bloc-note 2, record 1, French, bloc%2Dnote
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bloc de feuilles faciles à détacher, permettant de prendre des notes. 2, record 1, French, - bloc%2Dnotes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-08-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paper or Paperboard Goods
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- writing-pad
1, record 2, English, writing%2Dpad
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- writing tablet 2, record 2, English, writing%20tablet
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pad of notepaper. 1, record 2, English, - writing%2Dpad
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pad : a number of sheets of paper(as for writing or drawing) that are grouped together in a stack of varying thickness that are fastened at one end(as by cementing the extreme edge of each sheet to a cloth strip) so that each sheet may be separately removed.... 3, record 2, English, - writing%2Dpad
Record 2, Key term(s)
- writing pad
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Objets en papier ou en carton
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bloc de papier à écrire
1, record 2, French, bloc%20de%20papier%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9crire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bloc-correspondance 2, record 2, French, bloc%2Dcorrespondance
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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