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PLIURE ACCORDEON [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
  • Paper Sizes
DEF

A type of fold formed by parallel folds made in alternating directions so that they lie on top of each other and open up like the bellows of an accordion; used in folding maps or large inserts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
  • Formats de papier
DEF

Type de pliure à plis parallèles exécutés alternativement d’un côté et de l'autre de la feuille; utilisée pour plier les imprimés(cartes, encarts, dépliants) afin qu'ils puissent s’ouvrir à la manière d’un accordéon.

OBS

Le plus souvent, dans les sources unilingues françaises, on trouve le terme «plis accordéon»(au pluriel) plutôt que «pliure en accordéon».

Spanish

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