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STEREO [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrotyping and Stereotype Printing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stereotype plate
1, record 1, English, stereotype%20plate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stereotype 2, record 1, English, stereotype
correct
- stereo 2, record 1, English, stereo
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A letterpress duplicate plate made by molding type pages in a suitable material, forming a matrix. 3, record 1, English, - stereotype%20plate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Molding is followed by casting, resulting in relief plates. 3, record 1, English, - stereotype%20plate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Some rubber and plastic plates are now based on the stereotype principle. 1, record 1, English, - stereotype%20plate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stéréotypie et galvanotypie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- stéréotype
1, record 1, French, st%C3%A9r%C3%A9otype
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cliché stéréo 2, record 1, French, clich%C3%A9%20st%C3%A9r%C3%A9o
correct, masculine noun
- stéréo 1, record 1, French, st%C3%A9r%C3%A9o
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cliché obtenu par la reproduction des pages de texte au moyen de flans qui prennent l'empreinte de la composition et dans lesquels on coule de la matière en fusion. 2, record 1, French, - st%C3%A9r%C3%A9otype
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estereotipia y galvanotipia
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estereotipo
1, record 1, Spanish, estereotipo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plancha de estereotipia. 1, record 1, Spanish, - estereotipo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-04-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Optics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stereoscopic
1, record 2, English, stereoscopic
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- stereo 1, record 2, English, stereo
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stereoscopic; stereo: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 2, English, - stereoscopic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Optique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- stéréoscopique
1, record 2, French, st%C3%A9r%C3%A9oscopique
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- stéréo 2, record 2, French, st%C3%A9r%C3%A9o
correct, international, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stéréoscopique; stéréo : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 2, French, - st%C3%A9r%C3%A9oscopique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-10-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Optics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- stereoscope
1, record 3, English, stereoscope
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- stereo 2, record 3, English, stereo
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- stereoscopic viewer 3, record 3, English, stereoscopic%20viewer
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An optical device for viewing stereographs. 4, record 3, English, - stereoscope
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A device having two lenses through which the observer looks and a rack to hold a pair of specially prepared photographs of the same scene or object taken from points of view a little way apart (usually 2 to 3 inches) and mounted side by side; the combined image seen by the two eyes gives the effect of solidity and depth, as in normal binocular vision. 5, record 3, English, - stereoscope
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stereoscope; stereo: term and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 6, record 3, English, - stereoscope
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
stereoscope: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 7, record 3, English, - stereoscope
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Optique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- stéréoscope
1, record 3, French, st%C3%A9r%C3%A9oscope
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- stéréo 2, record 3, French, st%C3%A9r%C3%A9o
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- visionneuse stéréoscopique 3, record 3, French, visionneuse%20st%C3%A9r%C3%A9oscopique
correct, feminine noun
- stéréographe 4, record 3, French, st%C3%A9r%C3%A9ographe
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil donnant, à des représentations planes, l'impression du relief. 5, record 3, French, - st%C3%A9r%C3%A9oscope
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces représentations sont deux photographies ou deux diapositives du même objet ou du même paysage prises à quelques décimètres de distance. Placées côte à côte devant deux objectifs correspondant à chacun des deux yeux, elles produisent un effet de profondeur, du fait que celle-ci est déterminée par l'interprétation, au niveau du cerveau, des contractions musculaires différentes dans l'effet de convergence. 5, record 3, French, - st%C3%A9r%C3%A9oscope
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le stéréographe est une sorte de diascope pour l'étude personnelle. On recommande de ne pas l'utiliser collectivement, car il est trop distractif. 4, record 3, French, - st%C3%A9r%C3%A9oscope
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
stéréoscope; stéréo : terme et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 3, French, - st%C3%A9r%C3%A9oscope
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
stéréoscope : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 7, record 3, French, - st%C3%A9r%C3%A9oscope
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos científicos
- Óptica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- estereoscopio
1, record 3, Spanish, estereoscopio
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- estereóscopo 1, record 3, Spanish, estere%C3%B3scopo
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrumento que permite presentar a cada uno de los ojos, una sola de dos fotografías obtenidas de un objeto desde dos posiciones distintas, con el fin de observarlo en relieve. 1, record 3, Spanish, - estereoscopio
Record 4 - internal organization data 1980-07-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- stereo
1, record 4, English, stereo
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Abbreviation for the word "stereoscopic" when referring to three-dimensional photography and projection. 1, record 4, English, - stereo
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Photo stéréo est une abréviation commune de photographie stéréoscopique. 1, record 4, French, - st%C3%A9r%C3%A9o
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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