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PARRAFOS UNO LADO OTRO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Electronic Publishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- parallel columns
1, record 1, English, parallel%20columns
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- side-by-side columns 2, record 1, English, side%2Dby%2Dside%20columns
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Parallel columns are used to align blocks of text horizontally, that may not be even in length. 1, record 1, English, - parallel%20columns
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Éditique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- colonnes parallèles
1, record 1, French, colonnes%20parall%C3%A8les
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- colonnes en parallèle 1, record 1, French, colonnes%20en%20parall%C3%A8le
feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- colonnes côte à côte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Publicación electrónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- columnas paralelas
1, record 1, Spanish, columnas%20paralelas
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Posicionamiento de bloques desiguales de texto en una página, uno al lado del otro; de modo que un párrafo dado se mantenga paralelo a los párrafos con que se relaciona. 1, record 1, Spanish, - columnas%20paralelas
Record 1, Key term(s)
- columna paralela
- columnas una al lado de la otra
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-02-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Electronic Publishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- side-by-side paragraphs
1, record 2, English, side%2Dby%2Dside%20paragraphs
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- parallel paragraphs 2, record 2, English, parallel%20paragraphs
proposal, plural
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A table also provides a convenient way to present text in side-by-side paragraphs, as in a resume, or to arrange text beside graphics. 3, record 2, English, - side%2Dby%2Dside%20paragraphs
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Éditique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- paragraphes côte à côte
1, record 2, French, paragraphes%20c%C3%B4te%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%B4te
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- paragraphes en parallèle 2, record 2, French, paragraphes%20en%20parall%C3%A8le
proposal, masculine noun, plural
- paragraphes parallèles 2, record 2, French, paragraphes%20parall%C3%A8les
proposal, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Publicación electrónica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- párrafos paralelos
1, record 2, Spanish, p%C3%A1rrafos%20paralelos
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Párrafos que están alineados uno junto al otro en una página, para mostrar visualmente la relación existente entre los mismos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - p%C3%A1rrafos%20paralelos
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Por ejemplo, el párrafo a la izquierda de la página puede describir las características de un producto, mientras que en el párrafo alineado a la derecha se describen las ventajas de ese mismo producto. 1, record 2, Spanish, - p%C3%A1rrafos%20paralelos
Record 2, Key term(s)
- párrafos uno al lado del otro
- párrafo paralelo
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