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REFLECTIVE STRIP [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-11-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Office Machinery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reflective strip
1, record 1, English, reflective%20strip
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bande réfléchissante
1, record 1, French, bande%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chissante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Máquinas de oficina
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tira reflectora
1, record 1, Spanish, tira%20reflectora
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cinta reflectora 1, record 1, Spanish, cinta%20reflectora
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-12-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Road Safety
- Road Traffic
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reflective strip
1, record 2, English, reflective%20strip
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité routière
- Circulation routière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bande réfléchissante
1, record 2, French, bande%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chissante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-04-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- beginning-of-information marker
1, record 3, English, beginning%2Dof%2Dinformation%20marker
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- BIM 1, record 3, English, BIM
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A marker(reflective or transparent strip or perforation) that indicates the beginning of the area on which information is magnetically recorded. 1, record 3, English, - beginning%2Dof%2Dinformation%20marker
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- marqueur de chargement de bande
1, record 3, French, marqueur%20de%20chargement%20de%20bande
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marqueur (réflecteur) indiquant au dérouleur la position que doit prendre la bande lors de sa mise en place ou avant son retrait (en mode déconnecté). 2, record 3, French, - marqueur%20de%20chargement%20de%20bande
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- marcador de comienzo de información
1, record 3, Spanish, marcador%20de%20comienzo%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- marca de comienzo de la información 2, record 3, Spanish, marca%20de%20comienzo%20de%20la%20informaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Punto reflector en la parte posterior de una cinta magnética [...] el cual se detecta fotoeléctricamente para indicar el punto en la cinta donde comienzan los registros. 3, record 3, Spanish, - marcador%20de%20comienzo%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 1984-07-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- load point marker
1, record 4, English, load%20point%20marker
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A visible reflective strip placed on a magnetic tape(usually eight to ten feet from the beginning) that indicates the start of the area on the tape available for representing data. 1, record 4, English, - load%20point%20marker
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- repère de début d'enregistrement
1, record 4, French, rep%C3%A8re%20de%20d%C3%A9but%20d%27enregistrement
correct
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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