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MACHINE BED [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1992-07-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- machine bed
1, record 1, English, machine%20bed
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fonture de la machine
1, record 1, French, fonture%20de%20la%20machine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fonture: Partie d'une machine à tricoter. C'est un support métallique présentant des rainures dans lesquelles sont placées les aiguilles à tricoter. 2, record 1, French, - fonture%20de%20la%20machine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-04-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- machine bed
1, record 2, English, machine%20bed
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fixed portion of machine structure which may provide a work mounting surface and will support other machine elements such as table, ways, column, saddle, gantry. 1, record 2, English, - machine%20bed
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bâti
1, record 2, French, b%C3%A2ti
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Charpente qui supporte les diverses pièces d'une machine, qui sert à leur assemblage. 1, record 2, French, - b%C3%A2ti
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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