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LEFT-HAND SCALE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- right margin stop
1, record 1, English, right%20margin%20stop
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- right marginal stop 2, record 1, English, right%20marginal%20stop
correct
- right-hand margin stop 3, record 1, English, right%2Dhand%20margin%20stop
correct
- right-hand marginal stop 2, record 1, English, right%2Dhand%20marginal%20stop
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To set margins, depress the left-hand margin stop and move to the required position on the paper table scale then adjust the right-hand margin stop accordingly. 4, record 1, English, - right%20margin%20stop
Record 1, Key term(s)
- right hand margin stop
- right hand marginal stop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- margeur droit
1, record 1, French, margeur%20droit
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- margeur de droite 2, record 1, French, margeur%20de%20droite
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y artículos de oficina
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- parada del margen derecho
1, record 1, Spanish, parada%20del%20margen%20derecho
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En una impresora o máquina de escribir, es un mecanismo que limita la longitud de la línea de escritura en el lado derecho del papel. 1, record 1, Spanish, - parada%20del%20margen%20derecho
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- left-hand scale 1, record 2, English, left%2Dhand%20scale
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
left-hand scale; LHS : term and abbreviation extracted from the “Glossaire de l'économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 2, English, - left%2Dhand%20scale
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- échelle de gauche
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9chelle%20de%20gauche
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans un graphique. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9chelle%20de%20gauche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
échelle de gauche : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9chelle%20de%20gauche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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