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SPIRIT MASTER [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pressure-type spirit master
1, record 1, English, pressure%2Dtype%20spirit%20master
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A master made by placing a sheet of suitable material in contact with the coated face of a transfer sheet and applying pressure on the face of the master by means of typing, writing, drawing or die-impressing. 1, record 1, English, - pressure%2Dtype%20spirit%20master
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pressure-type spirit master: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - pressure%2Dtype%20spirit%20master
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cliché hectographique obtenu par tracé direct
1, record 1, French, clich%C3%A9%20hectographique%20obtenu%20par%20trac%C3%A9%20direct
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
Cliché réalisé en plaçant une feuille spéciale contre la face traitée d'un carbone hectographique et en écrivant ou en dessinant au recto du cliché avec une machine à écrire, ou à l'aide d'une composition typographique. 1, record 1, French, - clich%C3%A9%20hectographique%20obtenu%20par%20trac%C3%A9%20direct
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cliché hectographique obtenu par tracé direct : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - clich%C3%A9%20hectographique%20obtenu%20par%20trac%C3%A9%20direct
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-11-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spirit master
1, record 2, English, spirit%20master
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A master that carries the mirror image of the original material to be copied in the form of spirit-soluble pigments. 1, record 2, English, - spirit%20master
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spirit master: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - spirit%20master
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cliché litho à bord libre
1, record 2, French, clich%C3%A9%20litho%20%C3%A0%20bord%20libre
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
Cliché portant l'image inversée de l'original à reproduire sous forme d'une matière chargée de colorant soluble à l'alcool. 1, record 2, French, - clich%C3%A9%20litho%20%C3%A0%20bord%20libre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cliché litho à bord libre : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - clich%C3%A9%20litho%20%C3%A0%20bord%20libre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-11-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- thermal-type spirit master
1, record 3, English, thermal%2Dtype%20spirit%20master
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A master made by transferring the mirror image from a specially-coated transfer sheet on to the reverse side of the master by means of heat reflection from an original document. 1, record 3, English, - thermal%2Dtype%20spirit%20master
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
thermal-type spirit master: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - thermal%2Dtype%20spirit%20master
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cliché hectographique obtenu par thermocopie
1, record 3, French, clich%C3%A9%20hectographique%20obtenu%20par%20thermocopie
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cliché réalisé en transférant l'image inversée d'un carbone hectographique spécial sur le verso du cliché par concentration de la chaleur sur un original. 1, record 3, French, - clich%C3%A9%20hectographique%20obtenu%20par%20thermocopie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cliché hectographique obtenu par thermocopie : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - clich%C3%A9%20hectographique%20obtenu%20par%20thermocopie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-10-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- spirit transfer master
1, record 4, English, spirit%20transfer%20master
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A master from which imprints are obtained by using a solvent. 1, record 4, English, - spirit%20transfer%20master
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spirit transfer master: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 4, English, - spirit%20transfer%20master
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cliché pour transfert à l'alcool
1, record 4, French, clich%C3%A9%20pour%20transfert%20%C3%A0%20l%27alcool
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cliché permettant de réaliser des impressions à l'aide d'un solvant. 1, record 4, French, - clich%C3%A9%20pour%20transfert%20%C3%A0%20l%27alcool
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cliché pour transfert à l'alcool : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 4, French, - clich%C3%A9%20pour%20transfert%20%C3%A0%20l%27alcool
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-01-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Photoengraving
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- spirit duplicating master
1, record 5, English, spirit%20duplicating%20master
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A special master paper for the spirit duplicating process which receives a reverse image from a carbon backing sheet under the impression forces of typing, writing or drawing. 1, record 5, English, - spirit%20duplicating%20master
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Photogravure
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- matrice de duplicateur hectographique
1, record 5, French, matrice%20de%20duplicateur%20hectographique
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- matrice de duplicateur à alcool 1, record 5, French, matrice%20de%20duplicateur%20%C3%A0%20alcool
proposal, feminine noun
- matrice de duplicateur à révélateur 1, record 5, French, matrice%20de%20duplicateur%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9v%C3%A9lateur
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-12-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Workplace Organization
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- spirit duplicating carbon and master set 1, record 6, English, spirit%20duplicating%20carbon%20and%20master%20set
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spirit duplicating fluid: alcool pour duplicateurs 1, record 6, English, - spirit%20duplicating%20carbon%20and%20master%20set
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organisation du travail et équipements
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cliché pour duplicateur à alcool 1, record 6, French, clich%C3%A9%20pour%20duplicateur%20%C3%A0%20alcool
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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