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MULTILITH [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-11-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
- Lithography, Offset Printing and Collotype
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Multilith master
1, record 1, English, Multilith%20master
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A paper plater [master] that is used on a small offset printing press. 1, record 1, English, - Multilith%20master
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Multilith: Trade name for a small offset duplicator press used for small jobs such as cards, letterheads, envelopes, forms, etc. Manufactured by Addressograph-Multigraph Co. 2, record 1, English, - Multilith%20master
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
- Lithographie, offset et phototypie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matrice Multilith
1, record 1, French, matrice%20Multilith
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Planche maîtresse en papier employée sur une petite presse offset. 1, record 1, French, - matrice%20Multilith
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Multilith : Marque déposée d’une petite presse à reproduire employée pour l'exécution de menus travaux tels que l'impression de cartes, en-têtes de lettres, enveloppes, formulaires, etc. 1, record 1, French, - matrice%20Multilith
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-01-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Lithography, Offset Printing and Collotype
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- offset Multilith operator
1, record 2, English, offset%20Multilith%20operator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 9471 - Printing Machine Operators. 2, record 2, English, - offset%20Multilith%20operator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Lithographie, offset et phototypie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conducteur de presse offset Multilith
1, record 2, French, conducteur%20de%20presse%20offset%20Multilith
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- conductrice de presse offset Multilith 1, record 2, French, conductrice%20de%20presse%20offset%20Multilith
correct, feminine noun
- opérateur de presse offset Multilith 1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20presse%20offset%20Multilith
correct, masculine noun
- opératrice de presse offset Multilith 1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20presse%20offset%20Multilith
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titres de professions officiels dans le Groupe 9471 - Opérateurs/opératrices de machines à imprimer. 2, record 2, French, - conducteur%20de%20presse%20offset%20Multilith
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-12-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- multilith press 1, record 3, English, multilith%20press
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Job Description, Junior Supervisor, Dept. of Industry, Trade and Commerce) 1, record 3, English, - multilith%20press
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
See photo-offset printing machine. 1, record 3, English, - multilith%20press
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- presse Multilith
1, record 3, French, presse%20Multilith
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Multilith est une marque déposée. 1, record 3, French, - presse%20Multilith
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-11-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- multilith printing process 1, record 4, English, multilith%20printing%20process
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Multilith: (trademark) used for a small offset press used typically for duplicating office forms 2, record 4, English, - multilith%20printing%20process
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- procédé Multilith
1, record 4, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20Multilith
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
multilith : multilithe. 2, record 4, French, - proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20Multilith
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-04-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- multilith plate 1, record 5, English, multilith%20plate
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- gravure multilith
1, record 5, French, gravure%20multilith
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : DSTM [Direction des services de traduction ministériels] Communications. 1, record 5, French, - gravure%20multilith
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1987-05-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- multilithing service 1, record 6, English, multilithing%20service
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- service multilith
1, record 6, French, service%20multilith
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1987-04-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Reprography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- multilith reproducer 1, record 7, English, multilith%20reproducer
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
1250 multilith reproducer (Webster's p. 1485) 1, record 7, English, - multilith%20reproducer
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Reprographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- reproductrice Multilith
1, record 7, French, reproductrice%20Multilith
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
une reproductrice "Multilith" 1250(Larousse encyclopédique 9, p. 174) 1, record 7, French, - reproductrice%20Multilith
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1985-06-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Davidson Multilith and Rotaprint 1, record 8, English, Davidson%20Multilith%20and%20Rotaprint
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
see "photographic equipment and offset or direct process equipment" 1, record 8, English, - Davidson%20Multilith%20and%20Rotaprint
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Davidson Multilith et Rotaprint 1, record 8, French, Davidson%20Multilith%20et%20Rotaprint
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
restent pareils 1, record 8, French, - Davidson%20Multilith%20et%20Rotaprint
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- multilith operator 1, record 9, English, multilith%20operator
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(TS-13A), car/for/30.12.74 42200; 1, record 9, English, - multilith%20operator
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- opérateur multilith 1, record 9, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20multilith
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
opérateur multilith(2)(éduc.) 1, record 9, French, - op%C3%A9rateur%20multilith
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Reprography
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- multilith 1, record 10, English, multilith
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
is based on this offset principle. Either metal or paper like masters can be used. (...) That is, a regular typewriter, plus stencil, pen, ink, brush or crayon [are used in preparing the master.] 1, record 10, English, - multilith
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Reprographie
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- multilith 1, record 10, French, multilith
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1.000. Sensiblement plus importante que la précédente, [-- 80] cette machine trouve néanmoins sa place dans un bureau. Son rendement est plus élevé, mais son emploi reste simple. 1, record 10, French, - multilith
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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