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EPREUVE CLIENT [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-01-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Correction and Proofreading (Printing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- contract proof
1, record 1, English, contract%20proof
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A final signed proof which the printer will assume, as long as the printed product matches the proof, is a contract. 2, record 1, English, - contract%20proof
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The signoff gives the printer the OK to print the job as per the signed off copy. 2, record 1, English, - contract%20proof
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Correction d'épreuves (Imprimerie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épreuve contractuelle
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9preuve%20contractuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épreuve qui tient lieu de bon à tirer et fait office de document juridique entre le client et l'imprimeur. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20contractuelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- service bureau
1, record 2, English, service%20bureau
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A business which specializes in such jobs as scanning high-resolution images, performing retouching and color correction, printing files to film using an imagesetter, making proofs, and other tasks related to producing the materials necessary to print a job on a printing press. 2, record 2, English, - service%20bureau
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This includes digital prepress preparation of the files, proof-reading by the client and written instructions for the service bureau, printer or software developer. 3, record 2, English, - service%20bureau
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Service bureaus are usually intermediaries between an advertising or design firm and a printer. 2, record 2, English, - service%20bureau
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Composition (Imprimerie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- atelier de service prépresse
1, record 2, French, atelier%20de%20service%20pr%C3%A9presse
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- atelier de photogravure 2, record 2, French, atelier%20de%20photogravure
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Atelier qui prend en charge une ou plusieurs étapes du prépresse. 2, record 2, French, - atelier%20de%20service%20pr%C3%A9presse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La mise en œuvre comprend la préparation des fichiers numériques pour le prépresse, la vérification d’épreuve par le client et des directives écrites à l'intention de l'atelier de service prépresse, l'imprimeur ou le développeur de logiciel. 3, record 2, French, - atelier%20de%20service%20pr%C3%A9presse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce type d’atelier possède habituellement tous les périphériques d’entrée et de sortie lui permettant de livrer un travail prêt à imprimer. 2, record 2, French, - atelier%20de%20service%20pr%C3%A9presse
Record 2, Key term(s)
- atelier de service pré-presse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-10-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Correction and Proofreading (Printing)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- O.K. to print
1, record 3, English, O%2EK%2E%20to%20print
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- O.K. for press 2, record 3, English, O%2EK%2E%20for%20press
correct
- O.K. as is 2, record 3, English, O%2EK%2E%20as%20is
correct, United States
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instruction on a proof indicating that there are no errors and that it is approved for printing. 2, record 3, English, - O%2EK%2E%20to%20print
Record 3, Key term(s)
- OK to print
- OK for press
- OK as is
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Correction d'épreuves (Imprimerie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bon à tirer
1, record 3, French, bon%20%C3%A0%20tirer
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- BAT 2, record 3, French, BAT
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- prêt-à-imprimer 3, record 3, French, pr%C3%AAt%2D%C3%A0%2Dimprimer
masculine noun, Canada, rare
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mention inscrite sur l'épreuve finale constituant l'accord du client pour l'exécution de l'impression. 4, record 3, French, - bon%20%C3%A0%20tirer
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-10-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- high resolution laser printer
1, record 4, English, high%20resolution%20laser%20printer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... The PDF file can be printed to a high resolution laser printer and placed on top of the customers laser proof on a light table as a secondary preflight. 1, record 4, English, - high%20resolution%20laser%20printer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- imprimante laser haute résolution
1, record 4, French, imprimante%20laser%20haute%20r%C3%A9solution
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] Le fichier PDF peut être sorti sur une imprimante laser haute résolution, puis superposé à l'épreuve du client sur une table lumineuse pour un contrôle supplémentaire. 1, record 4, French, - imprimante%20laser%20haute%20r%C3%A9solution
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-02-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Immunology
- Biotechnology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- immunoenzymatic analysis
1, record 5, English, immunoenzymatic%20analysis
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- IEA 2, record 5, English, IEA
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- immuno-enzymatic analysis 3, record 5, English, immuno%2Denzymatic%20analysis
correct
- IEA 3, record 5, English, IEA
correct
- IEA 3, record 5, English, IEA
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In this paper a comparison is made between an immunoenzymatic analysis (IEA) developed in our laboratory ... and the Vironostika system (Organon Teknika). 2, record 5, English, - immunoenzymatic%20analysis
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Immuno-enzymatic analysis (IEA) was carried out in studying thyroid pathology. IEA allows determination of a wide range of parameters: from antibodies to various thyroid cell components to hormones of thyroid-hypophysial system. 3, record 5, English, - immunoenzymatic%20analysis
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Immunologie
- Biotechnologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- analyse immunoenzymatique
1, record 5, French, analyse%20immunoenzymatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- AIE 2, record 5, French, AIE
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- analyse immuno-enzymatique 3, record 5, French, analyse%20immuno%2Denzymatique
correct, feminine noun
- AIE 3, record 5, French, AIE
correct, feminine noun
- AIE 3, record 5, French, AIE
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La détection conventionnelle de l'anticorps au VIH [virus de l'immunodéficience humaine] implique qu'en milieu clinique, un phlébotomicien prélève un échantillon de sang du client et que le sang soit ensuite soumis à des tests dans un laboratoire, afin d’y vérifier la présence d’anticorps spécifiques au VIH par une analyse immuno-enzymatique(AIE) comme épreuve de détection. 3, record 5, French, - analyse%20immunoenzymatique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
- Inmunología
- Biotecnología
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- análisis inmunoenzimático
1, record 5, Spanish, an%C3%A1lisis%20inmunoenzim%C3%A1tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- AIE 2, record 5, Spanish, AIE
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En este trabajo se comparó un análisis inmunoenzimático (AIE) desarrollado en nuestro laboratorio [...] con el sistema Vironostika (Organon Teknika). 2, record 5, Spanish, - an%C3%A1lisis%20inmunoenzim%C3%A1tico
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-11-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Correction and Proofreading (Printing)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- customer's proof
1, record 6, English, customer%27s%20proof
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A proof made by taking a positive photo-print from a colour separation, the printing plate before being used, or by pulling a contact print from the printing plate without mounting it on the press. 1, record 6, English, - customer%27s%20proof
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Correction d'épreuves (Imprimerie)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- épreuve client
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9preuve%20client
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épreuve obtenue par contact (en positif) avec la plaque d’impression. 1, record 6, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20client
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'épreuve client s’effectue avant de caler les plaques sur la presse d’impression. 1, record 6, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20client
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-08-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- colour OK
1, record 7, English, colour%20OK
correct, noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- color OK 2, record 7, English, color%20OK
correct, noun
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An expression used to indicate colour approval on the full colour proof sheet, where the abbreviation OK is followed by the date and the client's signature [cf. CSS-24, 1988, p. 3]. 3, record 7, English, - colour%20OK
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When reviewing our press control file and colour OK, we found that both ink density and press dot gain were within standards. 4, record 7, English, - colour%20OK
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- bon à tirer sur épreuve couleur
1, record 7, French, bon%20%C3%A0%20tirer%20sur%20%C3%A9preuve%20couleur
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mention inscrite sur l'épreuve couleur constituant l'approbation du client en ce qui concerne le rendu des couleurs. 1, record 7, French, - bon%20%C3%A0%20tirer%20sur%20%C3%A9preuve%20couleur
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au Canada, on utilise habituellement l’abréviation OK suivie de la signature du client et la date. [cf. CSS-24, 1988, p. 3]. 1, record 7, French, - bon%20%C3%A0%20tirer%20sur%20%C3%A9preuve%20couleur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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