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FAX FILE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Facsimile
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fax file
1, record 1, English, fax%20file
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The resulting file created when a faxed document is saved. 2, record 1, English, - fax%20file
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Télécopie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fichier de télécopie
1, record 1, French, fichier%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9copie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fichier qui résulte de la sauvegarde d'une télécopie. 2, record 1, French, - fichier%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9copie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-04-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Facsimile
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fax to file
1, record 2, English, fax%20to%20file
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A software feature that allows a user to save a faxed document as a file. 2, record 2, English, - fax%20to%20file
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécopie
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- télécopie vers le fichier
1, record 2, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9copie%20vers%20le%20fichier
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fonction logicielle par laquelle l'utilisateur peut sauvegarder une télécopie en format de fichier. 1, record 2, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9copie%20vers%20le%20fichier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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