TERMIUM Plus®

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THUMB CUT [1 record]

Record 1 2017-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Graphic Arts and Printing
  • Forms Design
DEF

An oversize file hole that is bisected by the edge of a form.

OBS

Used as a means of extracting carbon or locating a certain part in a set.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Imprimerie et arts graphiques
  • Imprimés et formules
DEF

Œillère coupée dans le bord d'un formulaire facilitant le retrait d'un papier carbone ou l'insertion d'une autre partie dans un ensemble.

Spanish

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