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FORMAT CARTE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cartography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- printing size of a map
1, record 1, English, printing%20size%20of%20a%20map
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- printing size of a chart 1, record 1, English, printing%20size%20of%20a%20chart
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The dimensions of the smallest rectangle which will contain a map or chart including all the printed material in its margin. 1, record 1, English, - printing%20size%20of%20a%20map
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
printing size of a map; printing size of a chart: terms and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - printing%20size%20of%20a%20map
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cartographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- format de carte
1, record 1, French, format%20de%20carte
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dimensions du plus petit rectangle contenant la partie utile d'une carte. 1, record 1, French, - format%20de%20carte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
format de carte : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - format%20de%20carte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cartografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- formato de un mapa
1, record 1, Spanish, formato%20de%20un%20mapa
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- formato de un carta 1, record 1, Spanish, formato%20de%20un%20carta
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dimensiones del rectángulo más pequeño que contiene un mapa o carta, incluyendo todo el material impreso en sus márgenes. 1, record 1, Spanish, - formato%20de%20un%20mapa
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