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EMBOSSED BACKING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-12-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Carpets and Floor Coverings
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- embossed backing
1, record 1, English, embossed%20backing
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Foam or other material applied to the back of a textile floor covering, the outer part of which is impressed to form a regular embossed structure. 1, record 1, English, - embossed%20backing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
embossed backing : term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - embossed%20backing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tapis et revêtements de sol
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sous-couche alvéolée
1, record 1, French, sous%2Dcouche%20alv%C3%A9ol%C3%A9e
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
Mousse ou autre produit appliqué sur l'envers d'un revêtement de sol textile, dont la partie inférieure de la couche est creusée d'alvéoles réguliers. 1, record 1, French, - sous%2Dcouche%20alv%C3%A9ol%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sous-couche alvéolée : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - sous%2Dcouche%20alv%C3%A9ol%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-12-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Carpets and Floor Coverings
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- embossed backing
1, record 2, English, embossed%20backing
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Foam or other material applied to the back of a textile floor covering, the outer part of which is impressed to form a regular embossed structure. 1, record 2, English, - embossed%20backing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
embossed backing : term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - embossed%20backing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tapis et revêtements de sol
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sous-couche alvéolée
1, record 2, French, sous%2Dcouche%20alv%C3%A9ol%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mousse ou autre produit appliqué sur l'envers d'un revêtement de sol textile, dont la partie inférieure de la couche est creusée d'alvéoles réguliers. 1, record 2, French, - sous%2Dcouche%20alv%C3%A9ol%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sous-couche alvéolée : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - sous%2Dcouche%20alv%C3%A9ol%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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