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TYPE MATTER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- type matter
1, record 1, English, type%20matter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- composition 1, record 1, English, composition
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type that has been set. 1, record 1, English, - type%20matter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with hand drawn lettering. 2, record 1, English, - type%20matter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Set: To arrange type manually or by using various composing machines (mechanical, photographic, digital, laser, etc.) so as to convert the type to printable form. 1, record 1, English, - type%20matter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Composition (Imprimerie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- composition
1, record 1, French, composition
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matière composée, c.-à-d. prête à reproduire. 1, record 1, French, - composition
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-03-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- High Efficiency Rigid Type Air Filters for the Removal of particulate Matter from Ventilating Systems
1, record 2, English, High%20Efficiency%20Rigid%20Type%20Air%20Filters%20for%20the%20Removal%20of%20particulate%20Matter%20from%20Ventilating%20Systems
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standard number: CAN/CGSB-115.15-M91 1, record 2, English, - High%20Efficiency%20Rigid%20Type%20Air%20Filters%20for%20the%20Removal%20of%20particulate%20Matter%20from%20Ventilating%20Systems
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Filtres à air de type rigide, à rendement élevé, éliminant les particules solides des systèmes de ventilation
1, record 2, French, Filtres%20%C3%A0%20air%20de%20type%20rigide%2C%20%C3%A0%20rendement%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9%2C%20%C3%A9liminant%20les%20particules%20solides%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20ventilation
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Numéro de norme : CAN/CGSB-115.15-M91 1, record 2, French, - Filtres%20%C3%A0%20air%20de%20type%20rigide%2C%20%C3%A0%20rendement%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9%2C%20%C3%A9liminant%20les%20particules%20solides%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20ventilation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-03-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- High Efficiency Cartridge Type Supported Air Filters for the Removal of Particulate Matter from Ventilating Systems
1, record 3, English, High%20Efficiency%20Cartridge%20Type%20Supported%20Air%20Filters%20for%20the%20Removal%20of%20Particulate%20Matter%20from%20Ventilating%20Systems
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standard number: CAN/CGSB-115.14-M91 1, record 3, English, - High%20Efficiency%20Cartridge%20Type%20Supported%20Air%20Filters%20for%20the%20Removal%20of%20Particulate%20Matter%20from%20Ventilating%20Systems
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Filtres à air supportés, de type cartouche, à rendement élevé, éliminant les particules solides des systèmes de ventilation
1, record 3, French, Filtres%20%C3%A0%20air%20support%C3%A9s%2C%20de%20type%20cartouche%2C%20%C3%A0%20rendement%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9%2C%20%C3%A9liminant%20les%20particules%20solides%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20ventilation
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Numéro de norme : CAN/CGSB-115.14-M91 1, record 3, French, - Filtres%20%C3%A0%20air%20support%C3%A9s%2C%20de%20type%20cartouche%2C%20%C3%A0%20rendement%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9%2C%20%C3%A9liminant%20les%20particules%20solides%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20ventilation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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