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PEN HOLDER [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pen holder
1, record 1, English, pen%20holder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pen holder: an item in the "Written Communication Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 1, English, - pen%20holder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- porte-plume
1, record 1, French, porte%2Dplume
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
porte-plume : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de communication écrite» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 1, French, - porte%2Dplume
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-12-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Records Management (Management)
- Committees and Boards (Admin.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pen holder
1, record 2, English, pen%20holder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- penholder 2, record 2, English, penholder
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In the United Nations context, [the] member of the Security Council who initiates and chairs the informal drafting process of a decision of the Council. 1, record 2, English, - pen%20holder
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Any member of the Security Council may be a penholder. Members of the Council are encouraged to act as the penholder(s) in the drafting of documents, including resolutions, presidential statements and press statements of the Council ... 2, record 2, English, - pen%20holder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des documents (Gestion)
- Comités et commissions (Admin.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rédacteur
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9dacteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tout membre du Conseil de sécurité peut être rédacteur. Les membres sont donc invités à participer à la rédaction des documents du Conseil, y compris résolutions, déclarations du président et communiqués de presse [...] 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9dacteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-11-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pen carriage 1, record 3, English, pen%20carriage
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- pen holder 1, record 3, English, pen%20holder
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- porte-plume
1, record 3, French, porte%2Dplume
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- support de plume 1, record 3, French, support%20de%20plume
masculine noun
- support 1, record 3, French, support
masculine noun
- équipage mobile 1, record 3, French, %C3%A9quipage%20mobile
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un traceur, dispositif dans lequel est insérée la plume pour en faciliter le déplacement. 1, record 3, French, - porte%2Dplume
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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