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FORMAT LONG [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Packaging
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- longbox
1, record 1, English, longbox
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- long box 2, record 1, English, long%20box
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Designed to fill the same shelving depth as 12-inch vinyl records, the so-called longbox surrounding compact discs has been called excessive. 3, record 1, English, - longbox
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Consumers accustomed to seeing CDs packaged in "longboxes" - 5 X 11 1/2 - inch paperboard cartons - are going to have to get used to a new standard ... The polystyrene jewelbox - the hinged case that holds the CD for storage at home - could be used as the primary sales package, following the addition of a tamper-evident device such as shrink film or a fancy edge seal. 4, record 1, English, - longbox
Record 1, Key term(s)
- long-box
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Emballages
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coffret long format
1, record 1, French, coffret%20long%20format
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- format long 1, record 1, French, format%20long
masculine noun
- long format 1, record 1, French, long%20format
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boîtier allongé renfermant un ou plusieurs disques compacts et des documents se rapportant à l'œuvre ou à l'auteur. 1, record 1, French, - coffret%20long%20format
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coffret long format; format long; long format : termes publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 15 septembre 2006. 2, record 1, French, - coffret%20long%20format
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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