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FRAPPE AUTOMATIQUE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- power typing
1, record 1, English, power%20typing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- frappe automatique
1, record 1, French, frappe%20automatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- frappe assistée 1, record 1, French, frappe%20assist%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- frappe au kilomètre 1, record 1, French, frappe%20au%20kilom%C3%A8tre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-05-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- Lithography, Offset Printing and Collotype
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- office offset duplicator
1, record 2, English, office%20offset%20duplicator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- offset duplicator 1, record 2, English, offset%20duplicator
correct
- offset litho duplicator 2, record 2, English, offset%20litho%20duplicator
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A duplicator used for reprography based on the offset principle. 1, record 2, English, - office%20offset%20duplicator
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Very low-cost master plates on a paper, plastic, or metal substrate are used. They may be prepared by various methods: writing, typing, electrophotography, electrofax, photographic means, diffusion transfer, and photomechanical means. 1, record 2, English, - office%20offset%20duplicator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Lithographie, offset et phototypie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- duplicateur offset de bureau
1, record 2, French, duplicateur%20offset%20de%20bureau
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- duplicateur offset 2, record 2, French, duplicateur%20offset
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine offset simplifiée pour le bureau. 1, record 2, French, - duplicateur%20offset%20de%20bureau
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les clichés sont en carton, plastique ou métal, et s’établissent par écriture, frappe directe, ou report automatique. Pour ces reports, on utilise des copieurs électrostatiques, des matériels de transfert par contact ou des appareils de projection optique, ou des bancs de reproduction. 1, record 2, French, - duplicateur%20offset%20de%20bureau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-04-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Office Automation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- one line display
1, record 3, English, one%20line%20display
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- single-line display 2, record 3, English, single%2Dline%20display
correct
- single line screen 3, record 3, English, single%20line%20screen
proposal
- single line window 4, record 3, English, single%20line%20window
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If it looks like a typewriter, has a one line display or less, does not have external storage and is capable of only the simplest of editing functions, it is an electronic typewriter. 1, record 3, English, - one%20line%20display
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Bureautique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- écran-ligne
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9cran%2Dligne
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pourvues d’un écran-ligne, ces machines ont la faculté de retenir la ligne en cours de frappe sans l'imprimer, jusqu'à son achèvement marqué par un retour ligne automatique ou volontaire qui provoque alors l'impression. Tant que l'impression n’ a pas eu lieu, l'opératrice peut modifier à sa guise le contenu de la ligne visible à l'écran. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9cran%2Dligne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1984-11-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Office Automation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- auto keystroke mode 1, record 4, English, auto%20keystroke%20mode
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode in which keystrokes are memorized for later use. 2, record 4, English, - auto%20keystroke%20mode
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology of Sony (word processing). Information given by Sony Canada (Ottawa). 2, record 4, English, - auto%20keystroke%20mode
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Bureautique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mode frappe automatique
1, record 4, French, mode%20frappe%20automatique
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme proposé. Analogie : Mode frappe comptable. (Multiplus II. Manuel de référence de AES Data Inc., p. M7). 1, record 4, French, - mode%20frappe%20automatique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- auto leader 1, record 5, English, auto%20leader
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Composition (Imprimerie)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- frappe automatique de points de conduite
1, record 5, French, frappe%20automatique%20de%20points%20de%20conduite
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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