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EMBOSSED FINISH [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Paper
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- one-side coated paper
1, record 1, English, one%2Dside%20coated%20paper
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- coated-one-side paper 2, record 1, English, coated%2Done%2Dside%20paper
correct
- C1S paper 2, record 1, English, C1S%20paper
correct
- C1S paper 2, record 1, English, C1S%20paper
- 1/s coated paper 3, record 1, English, 1%2Fs%20coated%20paper
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paper coated on one side only. 4, record 1, English, - one%2Dside%20coated%20paper
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
1/s coated paper(with the coating on one side only) represents a specialty product within the range of double-layer coated paper varieties. It nearly always has a gloss finish, although it sometimes also has an embossed finish. 3, record 1, English, - one%2Dside%20coated%20paper
Record 1, Key term(s)
- one side coated paper
- coated one side paper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de papier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- papier couché une face
1, record 1, French, papier%20couch%C3%A9%20une%20face
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Papier couché sur un seul côté. 2, record 1, French, - papier%20couch%C3%A9%20une%20face
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les papiers couchés sont enduits d'une couche de matières minérales (talc ou kaolin) qui leur confère d'excellentes caractéristiques d'imprimabilité. La couche peut être déposée sur les deux faces du papier (papier couchés deux faces) ou sur une face unique (papier couché une face) [...] 3, record 1, French, - papier%20couch%C3%A9%20une%20face
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Clothing Accessories
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- embossed finish
1, record 2, English, embossed%20finish
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - embossed%20finish
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Accessoires vestimentaires
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fini gaufré
1, record 2, French, fini%20gaufr%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - fini%20gaufr%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-05-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Leather Industry
- Leather Bags, Baggage and Satchels
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- case hide
1, record 3, English, case%20hide
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An expression used in Great Britain to describe a stained or otherwise colored leather, generally having a smooth, more or less glossy surface finish. It is sometimes embossed with an artificial grain. Case hide is produced from a full grain or buffed cow hide and is vegetable tanned. 1, record 3, English, - case%20hide
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du cuir
- Maroquinerie et malleterie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cuir pour articles de voyage et d'écolier
1, record 3, French, cuir%20pour%20articles%20de%20voyage%20et%20d%27%C3%A9colier
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- cuir pour articles de voyage
- cuir pour articles d'écolier
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-09-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Paper Manufacturing Processes
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- embossed finish
1, record 4, English, embossed%20finish
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paper with a raised or depressed surface resembling wood, cloth, leather or other pattern. 1, record 4, English, - embossed%20finish
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du papier
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fini gaufré
1, record 4, French, fini%20gaufr%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fini spécial donnant au papier une surface ayant l'apparence du bois, du cuir, du tissu, etc. 1, record 4, French, - fini%20gaufr%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-04-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Types of Paper
- Wallpapering and Painting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- embossed plastic wallpaper 1, record 5, English, embossed%20plastic%20wallpaper
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
embossed finish : Paper with a raised or depressed surface resembling wood, cloth, leather or other pattern. 2, record 5, English, - embossed%20plastic%20wallpaper
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de papier
- Papiers peints et peintures (application)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- papier peint gaufré en plastique
1, record 5, French, papier%20peint%20gaufr%C3%A9%20en%20plastique
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-11-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Paper Manufacturing Processes
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- fancy finish
1, record 6, English, fancy%20finish
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An embossed or printed finish on papers used for deluxe book covers. 1, record 6, English, - fancy%20finish
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du papier
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- apprêt de fantaisie
1, record 6, French, appr%C3%AAt%20de%20fantaisie
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Apprêt gaufré ou imprimé qu'on confère aux papiers employés pour couvrir les livres de luxe. 1, record 6, French, - appr%C3%AAt%20de%20fantaisie
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-04-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- artificial leather
1, record 7, English, artificial%20leather
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dyed fabric coated with cellulose ester and embossed to give a leatherlike finish [in bookbinding]. 1, record 7, English, - artificial%20leather
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- similicuir
1, record 7, French, similicuir
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tissu teint, gaufré et revêtu d'un ester de cellulose pour lui donner l'apparence du cuir [utilisé en reliure]. 1, record 7, French, - similicuir
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-07-22
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Types of Paper
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- artificial leather paper
1, record 8, English, artificial%20leather%20paper
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paper embossed with a leatherlike finish. 1, record 8, English, - artificial%20leather%20paper
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de papier
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- papier similicuir
1, record 8, French, papier%20similicuir
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Papier offrant un fini gaufré ressemblant à celui du cuir. 1, record 8, French, - papier%20similicuir
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-07-22
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Paperboard
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- artificial leather board
1, record 9, English, artificial%20leather%20board
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A board embossed with a leatherlike finish. 1, record 9, English, - artificial%20leather%20board
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Carton
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- carton similicuir
1, record 9, French, carton%20similicuir
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carton offrant un fini gaufré ressemblant à celui du cuir. 1, record 9, French, - carton%20similicuir
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1982-02-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Man-Made Construction Materials
- Plastic Materials
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- embossed finish 1, record 10, English, embossed%20finish
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction artificiels
- Matières plastiques
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- fini en relief 1, record 10, French, fini%20en%20relief
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- fini gaufré 1, record 10, French, fini%20gaufr%C3%A9
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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