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TYPE COMPOSITOR [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2024-01-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- job compositor - typesetting
1, record 1, English, job%20compositor%20%2D%20typesetting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- job compositor-type-setting
- job compositor-type setting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compositeur de travaux de ville
1, record 1, French, compositeur%20de%20travaux%20de%20ville
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compositrice de travaux de ville 1, record 1, French, compositrice%20de%20travaux%20de%20ville
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-08-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- type compositor
1, record 2, English, type%20compositor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- compositeur de caractères typographiques
1, record 2, French, compositeur%20de%20caract%C3%A8res%20typographiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- compositrice de caractères typographiques 1, record 2, French, compositrice%20de%20caract%C3%A8res%20typographiques
correct, feminine noun
- préposé à la composition typographique 1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20composition%20typographique
correct, masculine noun
- préposée à la composition typographique 1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20la%20composition%20typographique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-10-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cold type compositor 1, record 3, English, cold%20type%20compositor
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- photocompositeur
1, record 3, French, photocompositeur
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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