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PLACEMAT [3 records]

Record 1 2023-04-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Business and Administrative Documents
  • Management Operations
CONT

A placemat is a document that lays out various important criteria or issues in a visually-pleasing manner. It gets its name from the placemat template that goes at the dining table .... In practice, there are a lot [of] boxes on the placemat, with additional columns for things like [initiatives] and [metrics] for [success] ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
  • Opérations de la gestion

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

placemat: an item in the "Food Service Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

sous-nappe : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de service des aliments» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières».

Spanish

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Record 3 2019-04-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oral Presentations
  • Forms Design
  • Communication and Information Management
CONT

Placemats are a visual summary of all key points in your discussion. When carefully designed, they can be a great navigation tool for your meeting.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exposés et communications orales
  • Imprimés et formules
  • Gestion des communications et de l'information

Spanish

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