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LETTER PAPER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Paper
- Postal Correspondence
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- letter paper
1, record 1, English, letter%20paper
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- correspondence paper 2, record 1, English, correspondence%20paper
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paper used for writing letters or communications. 3, record 1, English, - letter%20paper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de papier
- Objets de correspondance (Postes)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- papier à lettres
1, record 1, French, papier%20%C3%A0%20lettres
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- papier à lettre 2, record 1, French, papier%20%C3%A0%20lettre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-02-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Paper
- Paper Sizes
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- letter-size paper
1, record 2, English, letter%2Dsize%20paper
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- letter-sized paper 2, record 2, English, letter%2Dsized%20paper
correct
- letter paper 2, record 2, English, letter%20paper
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de papier
- Formats de papier
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- papier format lettre
1, record 2, French, papier%20format%20lettre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- papier format de lettre 2, record 2, French, papier%20format%20de%20lettre
correct, masculine noun
- papier de format 8 ½ po x 11 po 2, record 2, French, papier%20de%20format%208%20%C2%BD%20po%20x%2011%20po
correct, masculine noun
- papier format 8 ½ po x 11 po 2, record 2, French, papier%20format%208%20%C2%BD%20po%20x%2011%20po
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Papier dont le format est] couramment utilisé en bureautique, qui correspond à la dimension de 8 ½ po x 11 po ou 21,6 cm x 27,9 cm. 2, record 2, French, - papier%20format%20lettre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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