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PAQUETE OBJETO [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cancellation
1, record 1, English, cancellation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- obliteration 2, record 1, English, obliteration
correct
- cancel 3, record 1, English, cancel
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The process of cancelling] a postage stamp ... in order to render it unusable for further [postage]. 1, record 1, English, - cancellation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cancelation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Timbres et oblitération
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- oblitération
1, record 1, French, oblit%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Processus visant à annuler un] timbre-poste [...] de manière à le rendre inutilisable pour un affranchissement ultérieur. 2, record 1, French, - oblit%C3%A9ration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sellos postales y obliteración
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- obliteración
1, record 1, Spanish, obliteraci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- matasellado de un sello de correos 2, record 1, Spanish, matasellado%20de%20un%20sello%20de%20correos
correct, masculine noun
- matasellado de una estampilla 2, record 1, Spanish, matasellado%20de%20una%20estampilla
correct, masculine noun, Latin America
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Acción de] anular los sellos de correos imprimiendo sobre los del franqueo de una carta, paquete u otro objeto postal, una marca para impedir que sean empleados de nuevo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - obliteraci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-01-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Postal Service Operation
- Mail Pickup and Distribution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- postal code
1, record 2, English, postal%20code
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- postcode 2, record 2, English, postcode
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A numerical or alphanumeric code for use by the public that is assigned to a mailing address for mail sorting and delivery purposes. 3, record 2, English, - postal%20code
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation postale
- Levée et distribution du courrier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- code postal
1, record 2, French, code%20postal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- numéro d'acheminement postal 2, record 2, French, num%C3%A9ro%20d%27acheminement%20postal
correct, masculine noun, Switzerland, France
- numéro postal 3, record 2, French, num%C3%A9ro%20postal
correct, masculine noun, Belgium, Switzerland
- numéro postal d'acheminement 4, record 2, French, num%C3%A9ro%20postal%20d%27acheminement
correct, masculine noun, Switzerland
- NPA 5, record 2, French, NPA
correct, masculine noun, Switzerland
- NPA 5, record 2, French, NPA
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Code numérique ou alphanumérique à l'usage du public qui est attribué à une adresse postale aux fins de tri et de livraison du courrier. 6, record 2, French, - code%20postal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Explotación postal
- Recogida y distribución del correo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- código postal
1, record 2, Spanish, c%C3%B3digo%20postal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- prefijo postal 2, record 2, Spanish, prefijo%20postal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El código postal es un esquema que asigna a distintas zonas o lugares de un país un código que, junto con la dirección, sirve para facilitar y mecanizar el encaminamiento de un objeto postal(una pieza de correo como una carta, un sobre, un paquete [...]). No reemplaza la dirección sino que la complementa para facilitar la entrega de un envío. 3, record 2, Spanish, - c%C3%B3digo%20postal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
No hay que olvidar, cuando se escribe a España o a América Latina, señalar el prefijo postal de la ciudad o de la región. 2, record 2, Spanish, - c%C3%B3digo%20postal
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-01-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cancel
1, record 3, English, cancel
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lovelorn letter writers covet postal markings that bear the names of Love, Saint-Valentin, Cupids, and Heart’s Content – all Canadian places with post offices that use the community name to cancel stamps. 1, record 3, English, - cancel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Timbres et oblitération
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- oblitérer
1, record 3, French, oblit%C3%A9rer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Annuler [un timbre] par l'apposition d'un cachet qui le rend impropre à servir une seconde fois. 2, record 3, French, - oblit%C3%A9rer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les auteurs de lettres qui se languissent d’amour convoitent les cachets d’oblitération qui portent les noms de Love, de Saint-Valentin, de Cupids et de Heart’s Content au Canada – tous des lieux où les bureaux de poste utilisent le nom de leur communauté pour oblitérer les timbres. 3, record 3, French, - oblit%C3%A9rer
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sellos postales y obliteración
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- obliterar
1, record 3, Spanish, obliterar
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Anular los sellos de correos imprimiendo sobre los del franqueo de una carta, paquete u otro objeto postal, una marca para impedir que sean empleados de nuevo. 1, record 3, Spanish, - obliterar
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-01-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- object deck
1, record 4, English, object%20deck
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A deck of tabulating cards containing the condensed computer instructions for handling a specific general processor. 2, record 4, English, - object%20deck
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- paquet de cartes objet
1, record 4, French, paquet%20de%20cartes%20objet
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- paquete objeto
1, record 4, Spanish, paquete%20objeto
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- paquete de fichas objeto 2, record 4, Spanish, paquete%20de%20fichas%20objeto
masculine noun
- paquete de tarjetas objeto 3, record 4, Spanish, paquete%20de%20tarjetas%20objeto
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-09-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- precompiler
1, record 5, English, precompiler
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- precompiler program 2, record 5, English, precompiler%20program
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unique program which detects errors and provides aids to source program correction before creating the object deck or program. 3, record 5, English, - precompiler
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- précompilateur
1, record 5, French, pr%C3%A9compilateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- programme de précompilation 1, record 5, French, programme%20de%20pr%C3%A9compilation
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programme qui prétraite un code source afin de le rendre acceptable par un compilateur. 2, record 5, French, - pr%C3%A9compilateur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- programa precompilador
1, record 5, Spanish, programa%20precompilador
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- precompilador 2, record 5, Spanish, precompilador
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programa que detecta los errores y provee la corrección del programa fuente antes de la computación del paquete o programa objeto. 1, record 5, Spanish, - programa%20precompilador
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