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EPREUVE TERMINALE [2 records]

Record 1 2007-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Graphic Arts and Printing
  • Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
  • Stamp and Postmark Collecting
DEF

A die-made print or impression, usually in black ink on a smooth white card or fine-calendered or coated paper, inspected in great detail, to show what a stamp design will look like.

CONT

The objects of making die proofs are to enable the engraver to see that his work reproduces as he intended, and for submissions to the printers for technical approval, and to the issuing authorities for approval of the design as engraved on the die ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Imprimerie et arts graphiques
  • Timbres et oblitération
  • Philatélie et marcophilie
CONT

On peut distinguer les épreuves d’artiste faites par celui-ci pour juger de l'avancement de son travail(épreuve d’état) ou pour le présenter à l'autorité responsable(épreuve terminale) [...]

CONT

Les philatélistes qualifient d’épreuves d’état celles effectuées en cours de gravure et d’épreuves terminales celles tirées soit du poinçon original soit d’un ou des poinçons de service.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Examinations and Competitions (Education)
  • Training of Personnel
DEF

A test, in written or practical form, designed to measure terminal behaviour and thereby discover to what degree the student/trainee demonstrates the criterion behaviour. It can also be given as a pre-test to identify individuals who need the training, and/or a post-test to measure the effectiveness of the program by comparing the pre-test and post-test scores.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Docimologie
  • Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
DEF

Épreuve écrite ou pratique destinée à évaluer le comportement final et, ainsi, à découvrir dans quelle mesure l'élève ou le stagiaire se conforme au comportement recherché. Elle peut également servir d’épreuve préliminaire pour déceler ceux qui ont besoin de formation et/ou d’épreuve terminale pour évaluer l'efficacité du programme par comparaison des notes des deux épreuves.

Spanish

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