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PRINTER [12 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-04-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- printer
1, record 1, English, printer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- imprimeur
1, record 1, French, imprimeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- imprimeuse 1, record 1, French, imprimeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- printer
1, record 2, English, printer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
printer: an item in the "Data Processing Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 2, English, - printer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- imprimante
1, record 2, French, imprimante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
imprimante : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de traitement des données» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 2, French, - imprimante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-02-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- printer
1, record 3, English, printer
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An output unit that produces a permanent image of data on a removable physical medium. 3, record 3, English, - printer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
printer: designation standardized by CSA. 4, record 3, English, - printer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- imprimante
1, record 3, French, imprimante
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organe de sortie qui produit une image permanente des données sur un support matériel amovible. 2, record 3, French, - imprimante
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
imprimante : désignation normalisée par la CSA. 3, record 3, French, - imprimante
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
- Artes gráficas e imprenta
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- impresora
1, record 3, Spanish, impresora
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unidad de salida que produce una copia dura de los datos, principalmente en forma de una secuencia de caracteres gráficos discretos siguiendo un o más conjuntos de caracteres predeterminados. 2, record 3, Spanish, - impresora
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-11-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Photoengraving
- Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- printer
1, record 4, English, printer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- colour printer 2, record 4, English, colour%20printer
correct
- color printer 3, record 4, English, color%20printer
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In process-colour printing, a single-colour separation negative or positive which requires no further correction and which can be used directly for making printing plates. 2, record 4, English, - printer
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Each printer is referred to by its colour (yellow printer, cyan printer, magenta printer, and black printer). When a printer is a negative, it is more frequently referred to as a colour-separation negative. 2, record 4, English, - printer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Photogravure
- Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cliché
1, record 4, French, clich%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plaque du film photographique, négatif ou positif, terminé et destiné à être copié sur métal [ou autre support]. 2, record 4, French, - clich%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chaque cliché porte le nom de la couleur du film photographique obtenu par sélection (cliché du jaune, du cyan, du magenta et du noir). Lorsqu'il s'agit d'un négatif, on parle plutôt d'un négatif de sélection (négatif du jaune, etc). 3, record 4, French, - clich%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec cliché («plate», en anglais). 3, record 4, French, - clich%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fotograbado
- Tintas y colores (Artes gráficas)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- clisé
1, record 4, Spanish, clis%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- cliché 1, record 4, Spanish, clich%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-10-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Packaging Machinery and Equipment
- Packaging in Metal
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- decorator
1, record 5, English, decorator
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- can decorator 2, record 5, English, can%20decorator
correct
- printer 3, record 5, English, printer
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In the coating-decorating operation at the end of the can fabrication process, a machine that applies from four to eight colours with extreme accuracy to build up the total picture of the can body. 4, record 5, English, - decorator
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Thus a can decorator uses the same can-handling systems as the coater, replacing the coating head with printing equipment. Since the whole design has to be applied in one rotation of the can, the picture is built up on the offset roll, now divided into discrete "blankets" of a length to correspond to the circumference of one can. 2, record 5, English, - decorator
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Machines et équipement d'emballage
- Emballages en métal
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- machine à décorer les boîtes métalliques
1, record 5, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9corer%20les%20bo%C3%AEtes%20m%C3%A9talliques
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- machine de décoration 2, record 5, French, machine%20de%20d%C3%A9coration
correct, feminine noun
- machine à décorer 1, record 5, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9corer
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine servant à imprimer une décoration sur les boîtes métalliques (les canettes, par exemple). 1, record 5, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9corer%20les%20bo%C3%AEtes%20m%C3%A9talliques
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2006-03-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- printer
1, record 6, English, printer
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
output unit that produces a hard copy record of data mainly in the form of a sequence of discrete graphic characters belonging to one or more predetermined character sets 1, record 6, English, - printer
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In many instances, printers may be used as plotters. 1, record 6, English, - printer
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
printer: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-12:1988]. 2, record 6, English, - printer
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- imprimante
1, record 6, French, imprimante
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
organe de sortie qui produit un enregistrement durable des données, présenté essentiellement sous forme d'une suite de caractères graphiques discrets appartenant à un ou plusieurs jeux de caractères définis 1, record 6, French, - imprimante
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans plusieurs cas, les imprimantes peuvent être utilisées comme traceurs. 1, record 6, French, - imprimante
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
imprimante : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-12:1988]. 2, record 6, French, - imprimante
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-08-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- printer
1, record 7, English, printer
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One working in a printing plant. 2, record 7, English, - printer
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- imprimeur
1, record 7, French, imprimeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- imprimeuse 2, record 7, French, imprimeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ouvrier qui travaille dans une imprimerie et, plus précisément, sur une presse à bras. 3, record 7, French, - imprimeur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-08-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Packaging Machinery and Equipment
- Printing Machines and Equipment
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- printer
1, record 8, English, printer
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... plastics packaging companies use extruders in their production processes; ... 25.0% use a variety of other different machines such as printers, coextruders and blow moulding machines. 1, record 8, English, - printer
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Machines et équipement d'emballage
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- imprimeuse
1, record 8, French, imprimeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-03-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- printer
1, record 9, English, printer
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The manager of a printing business. 1, record 9, English, - printer
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- imprimeur
1, record 9, French, imprimeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- imprimeuse 1, record 9, French, imprimeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui dirige une imprimerie. 1, record 9, French, - imprimeur
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- printer
1, record 10, English, printer
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
printer of bank notes 1, record 10, English, - printer
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- imprimeur
1, record 10, French, imprimeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
imprimeur de billets de banques 1, record 10, French, - imprimeur
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1992-11-23
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Lithography, Offset Printing and Collotype
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- printer 1, record 11, English, printer
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Lithographie, offset et phototypie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- pressier
1, record 11, French, pressier
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1991-04-16
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Clothing (General)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- printer 1, record 12, English, printer
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of clothing 1, record 12, English, - printer
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Vêtements (Généralités)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- imprimeur
1, record 12, French, imprimeur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
en vêtements. 2, record 12, French, - imprimeur
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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