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HARD METRIC [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-03-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hard metric 1, record 1, English, hard%20metric
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mesure métrique entière
1, record 1, French, mesure%20m%C3%A9trique%20enti%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mesure métrique non fractionnée 1, record 1, French, mesure%20m%C3%A9trique%20non%20fractionn%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«soft metric» : mesure fractionnée. 1, record 1, French, - mesure%20m%C3%A9trique%20enti%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Packaging
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hard metric package size
1, record 2, English, hard%20metric%20package%20size
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Emballages
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- emballage en mesure métrique entière
1, record 2, French, emballage%20en%20mesure%20m%C3%A9trique%20enti%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Emballage qui correspond à une unité métrique entière, non fractionnée; par exemple: 500 g, 1 l, etc. 1, record 2, French, - emballage%20en%20mesure%20m%C3%A9trique%20enti%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par opposition aux emballages des mesures anglo-saxonnes converties; par exemple: 4 oz = 113 g. 1, record 2, French, - emballage%20en%20mesure%20m%C3%A9trique%20enti%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1983-03-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hard metric conversion 1, record 3, English, hard%20metric%20conversion
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- méthodes fondamentales de conversion au système métrique 1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9thodes%20fondamentales%20de%20conversion%20au%20syst%C3%A8me%20m%C3%A9trique
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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