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Record 1 2002-09-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Machines and Equipment
  • Computer Peripheral Equipment
DEF

A mechanical arrangement which hits the ribbon against the paper to make the inked impression of the character upon the paper.

OBS

Terminology used in the Public Service Commission's Course "Basic Word Processing" (Course 601).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
  • Périphériques (Informatique)
DEF

Dispositif mécanique qui frappe le ruban contre le papier pour y laisser la trace encrée d'un caractère.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo (Artes gráficas e imprenta)
  • Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
DEF

Parte de una impresora que actualmente coloca la imagen sobre el papel.

CONT

Los elementos de impresión más conocidos son las ruedas en «margarita», y las circunferencias de impresión.

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