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FORMAT FEUILLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-09-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paper Sizes
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sheet size
1, record 1, English, sheet%20size
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The dimension of a sheet of paper. 2, record 1, English, - sheet%20size
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Formats de papier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- format de la feuille
1, record 1, French, format%20de%20la%20feuille
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dimensions de la feuille 2, record 1, French, dimensions%20de%20la%20feuille
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En papeterie, le format indique les dimensions de la feuille de papier, qui porte un nom jusqu'au XIXe siècle avant de s'exprimer en centimètres et selon une norme internationale. 3, record 1, French, - format%20de%20la%20feuille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On trouve les formats suivants : aigle (grand, 75 X 106 et petit 70 X 94 cm), coquille, raisin, couronne, jésus, colombier, écu, montfaucon. [Toutes ces appellations sont maintenant considérées comme désuètes.] 3, record 1, French, - format%20de%20la%20feuille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En Amérique du Nord le format des feuilles est indiqué en pouces tandis qu'en Europe on utilise les centimètres et les millimètres. 4, record 1, French, - format%20de%20la%20feuille
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dimension de la feuille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-05-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cartography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sheet format
1, record 2, English, sheet%20format
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The dimensions of a printed map sheet. 2, record 2, English, - sheet%20format
Record 2, Key term(s)
- map sheet format
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cartographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- format d'une feuille
1, record 2, French, format%20d%27une%20feuille
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- format d'une coupure 2, record 2, French, format%20d%27une%20coupure
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dimensions en largeur et en hauteur d'une feuille composant un document cartographique. 2, record 2, French, - format%20d%27une%20feuille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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