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LARGE FORMAT PRINTER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- very large format printer
1, record 1, English, very%20large%20format%20printer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VLF printer 2, record 1, English, VLF%20printer
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Computer-To-Screen has been utilized as a production solution for the very large format printer, most of the last decade. 3, record 1, English, - very%20large%20format%20printer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- imprimante très grand format
1, record 1, French, imprimante%20tr%C3%A8s%20grand%20format
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Imprimante pouvant reproduire des document dans un format largement supérieur à la moyenne. 1, record 1, French, - imprimante%20tr%C3%A8s%20grand%20format
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- large format printer
1, record 2, English, large%20format%20printer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wide format printer 2, record 2, English, wide%20format%20printer
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An inkjet printer that is designed to handle paper sizes of 11 x 17 inches or larger sheets. 3, record 2, English, - large%20format%20printer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Some large format printers also use continuous rolls of paper. These printers are specially designed to produce photo-quality posters, blueprints, maps, banners, and signs. 3, record 2, English, - large%20format%20printer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- imprimante grand format
1, record 2, French, imprimante%20grand%20format
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Imprimante dont la surface d'impression excède les formats standard. 1, record 2, French, - imprimante%20grand%20format
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce type d'imprimante sert à imprimer des affiches par exemple. 1, record 2, French, - imprimante%20grand%20format
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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