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INCHING MOTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inching motion
1, record 1, English, inching%20motion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Means with which the machine can be run at reduced speed. 1, record 1, English, - inching%20motion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marche lente
1, record 1, French, marche%20lente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif permettant la marche de la machine à tisser à vitesse réduite. 1, record 1, French, - marche%20lente
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-05-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Postal Service Operation
- Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
- Machinery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inching motion
1, record 2, English, inching%20motion
officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- jogging 2, record 2, English, jogging
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inching motion : Term officially approved by the Postal Mechanization Terminology Standardization Committee. 3, record 2, English, - inching%20motion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation postale
- Timbres et oblitération
- Machines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mouvement saccadé
1, record 2, French, mouvement%20saccad%C3%A9
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fonctionnement saccadé 2, record 2, French, fonctionnement%20saccad%C3%A9
masculine noun
- fonctionnement par saccades 2, record 2, French, fonctionnement%20par%20saccades
masculine noun
- fonctionnement par à-coups 2, record 2, French, fonctionnement%20par%20%C3%A0%2Dcoups
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mouvement saccadé : Terme uniformisé par le comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie de la mécanisation postale. 3, record 2, French, - mouvement%20saccad%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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