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WORD LOCATOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- Office Automation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- word locator
1, record 1, English, word%20locator
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An indicator which permits accurate location or words or syllables on the recording medium. 1, record 1, English, - word%20locator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
word locator: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - word%20locator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Bureautique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indicateur de mot
1, record 1, French, indicateur%20de%20mot
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
Dispositif permettant le repérage précis de mots ou de syllabes sur le support d'enregistrement. 1, record 1, French, - indicateur%20de%20mot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indicateur de mot : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - indicateur%20de%20mot
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1978-10-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Document Classification (Library Science)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- key word locator 1, record 2, English, key%20word%20locator
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Classification des documents (Bibliothéconomie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- index de mots-clefs 1, record 2, French, index%20de%20mots%2Dclefs
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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