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PARALLEL PRINTING [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-11-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ruling
1, record 1, English, ruling
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mechanically produced series of equally-spaced parallel lines, used to distinguish particular areas of a map by providing a paler shade of the full printing colour. 1, record 1, English, - ruling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ligné
1, record 1, French, lign%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- grisé 2, record 1, French, gris%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ensemble graphique de structure géométrique à pas constant, formé de traits parallèles. 1, record 1, French, - lign%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía matemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rayado
1, record 1, Spanish, rayado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Este tipo de rayado puede combinarse con otras formas de representar el relieve, como sombras. El resultado es un mapa sombreado con tramas superpuestas 1, record 1, Spanish, - rayado
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Office Automation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- line printing
1, record 2, English, line%20printing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- line-at-a-time printing 2, record 2, English, line%2Dat%2Da%2Dtime%20printing
- parallel printing 3, record 2, English, parallel%20printing
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The printing of a line of characters as a unit. 4, record 2, English, - line%20printing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Bureautique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- impression ligne par ligne
1, record 2, French, impression%20ligne%20par%20ligne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impression d'une ligne en une seule fois, tous les caractères de la ligne étant mis en place au préalable. 2, record 2, French, - impression%20ligne%20par%20ligne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ofimática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- impresión por renglones
1, record 2, Spanish, impresi%C3%B3n%20por%20renglones
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impresión de computadora (ordenador) básica de una línea de caracteres a lo ancho de una página. 1, record 2, Spanish, - impresi%C3%B3n%20por%20renglones
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-10-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ruling
1, record 3, English, ruling
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The printing or marking of sheets of paper with parallel, vertical or horizontal lines. 1, record 3, English, - ruling
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réglage
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9glage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- réglure 1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9glure
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action ou manière de régler le papier, c.-à-d. d'y tracer ou d'y imprimer des lignes droites parallèles, verticales ou horizontales. 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9glage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artes gráficas e imprenta
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- reglura
1, record 3, Spanish, reglura
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impresión de la pauta del papel rayado, que hoy suele hacerse con rotativas offset o por el procedimiento de la anilina. 1, record 3, Spanish, - reglura
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-09-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- register accuracy
1, record 4, English, register%20accuracy
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An ingenious cylinder geometry supports parallel plate changes, so that all the plates in all the printing units can be changed in around four minutes, regardless of press length, and with a register accuracy... 1, record 4, English, - register%20accuracy
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- précision de repérage
1, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9cision%20de%20rep%C3%A9rage
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La judicieuse architecture des cylindres autorise le changement simultané des plaques : le calage complet avec une précision de repérage [...] ne prend que quatre minutes environ, quel que soit le nombre de groupes. 1, record 4, French, - pr%C3%A9cision%20de%20rep%C3%A9rage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-05-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Silk-Screen Printing
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- parallelity
1, record 5, English, parallelity
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The screen printing relationship of screen to workholder and print head. Each should be parallel to one another in order to print accurately. 1, record 5, English, - parallelity
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sérigraphie
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
- Techniques industrielles
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- parallélisme
1, record 5, French, parall%C3%A9lisme
correct, 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 1997-05-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
- Office Machinery
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- hammer
1, record 6, English, hammer
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In parallel type-bar printing, there are as many type-bars(and hammers) as there are print positions(or columns) on the line, thus avoiding the horizontal shifting of the carriage. 1, record 6, English, - hammer
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
- Mécanographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- marteau
1, record 6, French, marteau
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La roue étant mise en position convenable, un marteau commandé électro-mécaniquement vient frapper la lamelle porteuse du caractère à imprimer et l'applique contre le cylindre [...] 1, record 6, French, - marteau
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1982-08-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
- Forms Design
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- spacing unit 1, record 7, English, spacing%20unit
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The smallest possible measure of the relative movement between paper carrier and printing position, parallel to a print line, in machines with proportional spacing. 1, record 7, English, - spacing%20unit
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
- Imprimés et formules
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- espace 1, record 7, French, espace
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unité de surface minimale représentant le mouvement horizontal du chariot par rapport à la position d'impression, dans le cas des machines à espacement proportionnel. 1, record 7, French, - espace
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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