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INITIAL PRESS RUN [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Publication and Bookselling
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- length of run
1, record 1, English, length%20of%20run
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- length of the print run 2, record 1, English, length%20of%20the%20print%20run
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Four Colour First Press Operator. Analytical skills are required to determine job order; to program computer for initial keying, dampening, length of run and type and amounts of ink;... 1, record 1, English, - length%20of%20run
Record 1, Key term(s)
- run length
- print run length
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Édition et librairie
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- longueur du tirage
1, record 1, French, longueur%20du%20tirage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-01-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Publication and Bookselling
- Printing Processes - Various
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- initial keying
1, record 2, English, initial%20keying
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Four Colour First Press Operator. Analytical skills are required to determine job order; to program computer for initial keying, dampening, length of run and type and amounts of ink;... 1, record 2, English, - initial%20keying
Record 2, Key term(s)
- run length
- print run length
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Édition et librairie
- Procédés d'impression divers
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- positions initiales
1, record 2, French, positions%20initiales
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une aptitude à l'analyse est nécessaire pour définir la commande de travail; pour programmer l'ordinateur afin de fixer les positions initiales, le mouillage, le tirage ainsi que le type et la quantité d'encre; [...] 1, record 2, French, - positions%20initiales
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-08-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Arithmetic and Number Theory
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- kajillion
1, record 3, English, kajillion
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- kazillion 2, record 3, English, kazillion
proposal
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a very large, indeterminate number. 3, record 3, English, - kajillion
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pocket Books announced that it would publish North's complete testimony in a $5. 95 paperback and have it out this week. The initial press run was upped from 500, 000 to 725, 000 copies in a matter of days last week. It may be kajillion by the time you read this. 1, record 3, English, - kajillion
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
from k = kilo, and jillion (synonym for zillion): extremely large indeterminate number or quantity. 3, record 3, English, - kajillion
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Arithmétique et théorie des nombres
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- kilmillion
1, record 3, French, kilmillion
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-11-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- initial press run 1, record 4, English, initial%20press%20run
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- première impression
1, record 4, French, premi%C3%A8re%20impression
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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