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TEAR TAPE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-01-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Opening and Closing Devices (Packaging)
- Packaging in Paperboard
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tear tape
1, record 1, English, tear%20tape
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tear strip 2, record 1, English, tear%20strip
correct
- tear strip tape 3, record 1, English, tear%20strip%20tape
correct
- tear string 4, record 1, English, tear%20string
correct
- tear-off strip 5, record 1, English, tear%2Doff%20strip
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A strong tape, glued to the interior horizontal circumstance of a corrugated box or fibre can with one end protruding, to be pulled to tear open the container. 6, record 1, English, - tear%20tape
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Most often seen on wraps for cough drops, cigarettes, chewing gum, sacks, etc. 7, record 1, English, - tear%20tape
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tear string
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Modes d'ouverture et de fermeture (Emball.)
- Emballages en carton
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bandelette d'ouverture
1, record 1, French, bandelette%20d%27ouverture
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bandelette d'arrachage 2, record 1, French, bandelette%20d%27arrachage
correct, feminine noun
- bande de déchirure 3, record 1, French, bande%20de%20d%C3%A9chirure
feminine noun
- bande d'arrachage 4, record 1, French, bande%20d%27arrachage
feminine noun
- ruban de déchirure 5, record 1, French, ruban%20de%20d%C3%A9chirure
masculine noun
- languette de déchirage 6, record 1, French, languette%20de%20d%C3%A9chirage
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bandelette d'ouverture pour caisses carton. 7, record 1, French, - bandelette%20d%27ouverture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Peut aussi s'appliquer à tous les rubans qui facilitent l'ouverture des emballages de cassettes, d'étuis à cigarettes, de pastilles pour la toux, etc. 8, record 1, French, - bandelette%20d%27ouverture
Record 1, Key term(s)
- languette de déchirure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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