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TYPIFY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1987-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- typify
1, record 1, English, typify
verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- caractériser
1, record 1, French, caract%C3%A9riser
verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-01-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- typify
1, record 2, English, typify
verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
she typifies that spirit of service for which bell operators are renowned ... 1, record 2, English, - typify
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- personnifier 1, record 2, French, personnifier
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
elle personnifie l'esprit de service pour lequel les téléphonistes son renommées 1, record 2, French, - personnifier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- typify
1, record 3, English, typify
verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--1. to represent by an image, form, model, or resemblance: prefigure; 2. to embody the essential or salient characteristics of: be the type of (the genus Rosa typifies the family Rosaceae). 1, record 3, English, - typify
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- typifier 1, record 3, French, typifier
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
depuis la fin de la dernière guerre, nous avons assisté à une évolution trop lente (...) mais nous ne pouvons rester insensibles aux efforts tentés pour harmoniser, rationaliser, -- dans le domaine de la construction 1, record 3, French, - typifier
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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