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TAB SET [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Office Machinery
- Electronic Publishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tabulator set key 1, record 1, English, tabulator%20set%20key
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tab set 1, record 1, English, tab%20set
- tabulator set 1, record 1, English, tabulator%20set
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanographie
- Éditique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- touche de pose des arrêts
1, record 1, French, touche%20de%20pose%20des%20arr%C3%AAts
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pose des arrêts 1, record 1, French, pose%20des%20arr%C3%AAts
feminine noun
- touche de pose des arrêts de tabulation 2, record 1, French, touche%20de%20pose%20des%20arr%C3%AAts%20de%20tabulation
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sur une machine à écrire, dispositif mettant les arrêts de tabulation en position active. 2, record 1, French, - touche%20de%20pose%20des%20arr%C3%AAts
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Máquinas de oficina
- Publicación electrónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tecla de fijación de tabulador
1, record 1, Spanish, tecla%20de%20fijaci%C3%B3n%20de%20tabulador
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En una máquina de escribir es un control en el teclado para fijar las paradas de los tabuladores en una posición específica. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tecla%20de%20fijaci%C3%B3n%20de%20tabulador
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-12-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- Office Automation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tabulator
1, record 2, English, tabulator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tab 2, record 2, English, tab
correct
- tab set 2, record 2, English, tab%20set
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device on an office machine (as a typewriter) having stops that can be set for tabulator work. 1, record 2, English, - tabulator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Bureautique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- taquet de tabulation
1, record 2, French, taquet%20de%20tabulation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- taquet 2, record 2, French, taquet
correct, masculine noun
- tabulateur 3, record 2, French, tabulateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Butée métallique qui sert à régler les arrêts du chariot d'une machine à écrire. 2, record 2, French, - taquet%20de%20tabulation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tabulation : Dans les machines à écrire, ensemble des taquets mis automatiquement sur le chariot pour l'arrêter en début de paragraphe ou de colonne. 3, record 2, French, - taquet%20de%20tabulation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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