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DAMPING PAD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- damping pad
1, record 1, English, damping%20pad
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An absorbent pad that, when moistened, is used to dampen the surface of the copy paper either directly or via the moistening roller. 1, record 1, English, - damping%20pad
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
damping pad: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - damping%20pad
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tampon humecteur
1, record 1, French, tampon%20humecteur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tampon absorbant qui, une fois imbibé, sert à mouiller la surface du papier, soit directement soit par l'intermédiaire du rouleau humecteur. 1, record 1, French, - tampon%20humecteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tampon humecteur : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - tampon%20humecteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- damping pad holder
1, record 2, English, damping%20pad%20holder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A case or tray that supports the damping pad. 1, record 2, English, - damping%20pad%20holder
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
damping pad holder: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - damping%20pad%20holder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- porte-tampon humecteur
1, record 2, French, porte%2Dtampon%20humecteur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boîtier ou plateau qui supporte le tampon humecteur. 1, record 2, French, - porte%2Dtampon%20humecteur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
porte-tampon humecteur : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - porte%2Dtampon%20humecteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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