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VIGNETTE [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tile
1, record 1, English, tile
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device on a user interface that serves as a link to an application. 2, record 1, English, - tile
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vignette
1, record 1, French, vignette
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gráficos de computadora
- Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- azulejo
1, record 1, Spanish, azulejo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- baldosa 1, record 1, Spanish, baldosa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si hay un programa que usas mucho, tal vez quieras añadirlo al menú de inicio como una baldosa. 1, record 1, Spanish, - azulejo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-07-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Public Service
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- counterfoil
1, record 2, English, counterfoil
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Visa. An official counterfoil document issued by a visa office abroad that is placed in a person's passport to show that he or she has met the requirements for admission to Canada as a temporary resident (a visitor, student or worker). A counterfoil is a specially designed sticker on which missions abroad print visa information. 1, record 2, English, - counterfoil
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
visa counterfoil 2, record 2, English, - counterfoil
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Fonction publique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vignette
1, record 2, French, vignette
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Visa. Une vignette officielle délivrée par un bureau des visas à l'étranger et insérée dans le passeport de la personne concernée pour démontrer qu'elle satisfait aux exigences relatives à l'admission au Canada en tant que résident temporaire (visiteur, étudiant ou travailleur). Une vignette est un autocollant spécialement conçu sur lequel les bureaux à l'étranger impriment des renseignements. 1, record 2, French, - vignette
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
vignette des visas 2, record 2, French, - vignette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-05-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Photography
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- thumbnail image
1, record 3, English, thumbnail%20image
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- thumbnail 2, record 3, English, thumbnail
correct, noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A version of an image that has been reduced in size and then linked to the full-sized version of the image. 3, record 3, English, - thumbnail%20image
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A thumbnail image is a much smaller version of an image which still contains enough image content to look like the original. Web sites, for example, often make use of thumbnail images because they are smaller and faster to transmit. 4, record 3, English, - thumbnail%20image
Record 3, Key term(s)
- thumb-nail image
- thumb-nail
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Photographie
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vignette
1, record 3, French, vignette
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- image miniature 2, record 3, French, image%20miniature
correct, feminine noun
- miniature 3, record 3, French, miniature
correct, feminine noun
- imagette 4, record 3, French, imagette
correct, feminine noun
- image timbre-poste 5, record 3, French, image%20timbre%2Dposte
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... version miniaturisée d'une image [qui] contient un lien hypertexte vers la version grandeur normale de la même image. 6, record 3, French, - vignette
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
imagette : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 16 septembre 2014. 7, record 3, French, - vignette
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gráficos de computadora
- Fotografía
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- imagen en miniatura
1, record 3, Spanish, imagen%20en%20miniatura
correct, feminine noun, Argentina, Mexico
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- miniatura 1, record 3, Spanish, miniatura
correct, feminine noun, Mexico
- imagen reducida 2, record 3, Spanish, imagen%20reducida
correct, feminine noun, Spain
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-06-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Postage
- Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- postal indicia
1, record 4, English, postal%20indicia
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- indicia 2, record 4, English, indicia
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The bilingual indicia must include: the Canada Post logo; the product type, the customer number; the registration number (Publications Mail only) and the agreement number (Publications Mail only). 2, record 4, English, - postal%20indicia
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
postal indicia; indicia: terms used at Canada Post. 3, record 4, English, - postal%20indicia
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Affranchissement du courrier
- Timbres et oblitération
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vignette postale
1, record 4, French, vignette%20postale
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- vignette 2, record 4, French, vignette
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La vignette bilingue doit comporter : le logo de Postes Canada; le type de produit; le numéro du client; le numéro d'enregistrement (Poste-publications seulement); le numéro de la convention (Poste-publications seulement). 2, record 4, French, - vignette%20postale
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vignette postale; vignette : termes en usage à Postes Canada. 3, record 4, French, - vignette%20postale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-10-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- label
1, record 5, English, label
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used by the Passport Office of Canada. 2, record 5, English, - label
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
affix a label, assign a label. 2, record 5, English, - label
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 PHR
identification label, observation label, label printing. 2, record 5, English, - label
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- vignette
1, record 5, French, vignette
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- label 2, record 5, French, label
avoid, anglicism, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le passeport canadien, il y a la vignette des renseignements personnels et celle des personnes à charge. (counterfoil ou label) 3, record 5, French, - vignette
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
label : anglicisme à éviter. 4, record 5, French, - vignette
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
attribuer une vignette, apposer une vignette. 4, record 5, French, - vignette
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 PHR
vignette d'identification, vignette d'observation, impression des vignettes. 4, record 5, French, - vignette
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Terminologie en usage à Passeport Canada. 5, record 5, French, - vignette
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-08-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Security
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- seal
1, record 6, English, seal
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- protective seal 1, record 6, English, protective%20seal
correct
- security seal 1, record 6, English, security%20seal
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 6, English, - seal
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- vignette
1, record 6, French, vignette
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- vignette de sécurité 1, record 6, French, vignette%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- vignette protectrice 1, record 6, French, vignette%20protectrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vignette transparente apposée sur tous les visas de visiteur. 2, record 6, French, - vignette
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 6, French, - vignette
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-09-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Layout (Graphic Arts)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- vignette
1, record 7, English, vignette
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small decorative design placed on a title page or at the head or tail of a chapter. 2, record 7, English, - vignette
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The name is derived from early Roman manuscripts which were decorated with designs of vine leaves. 2, record 7, English, - vignette
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Maquette et mise en page
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- vignette
1, record 7, French, vignette
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout motif utilisé comme ornement typographique. 1, record 7, French, - vignette
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À l'origine, il s'agissait surtout de feuilles de vigne. 1, record 7, French, - vignette
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-01-31
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- vignette
1, record 8, English, vignette
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pictorial element of a bank note design that shades off gradually into the surrounding unprinted paper or background rather than having sharp outlines or a frame. 1, record 8, English, - vignette
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- vignette
1, record 8, French, vignette
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Portrait ou scène reproduite sur un billet de banque. 1, record 8, French, - vignette
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-10-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- stamp
1, record 9, English, stamp
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- timbre
1, record 9, French, timbre
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- vignette 1, record 9, French, vignette
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marque, cachet que doivent porter certains documents à caractère officiel et qui donne lieu à la perception d'un droit, le plus souvent, par l'État. 1, record 9, French, - timbre
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On entend par droit de timbre la taxe existant dans différents pays sur certains contrats ou autres documents, et dont le paiement est attesté par l'apposition d'une vignette ou d'une estampille. 1, record 9, French, - timbre
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1992-12-18
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Labelling (Packaging)
- Textile Industries
- Clothing (General)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- label
1, record 10, English, label
correct, noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Étiquetage (Emballages)
- Industries du textile
- Vêtements (Généralités)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- vignette
1, record 10, French, vignette
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- étiquette 1, record 10, French, %C3%A9tiquette
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Vignette» est le bon terme; «étiquette» est le terme utilisé par extension. 2, record 10, French, - vignette
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1990-09-27
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- postage stamp issue 1, record 11, English, postage%20stamp%20issue
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Timbres et oblitération
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- vignette
1, record 11, French, vignette
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1989-11-30
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- flag
1, record 12, English, flag
noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- vignette
1, record 12, French, vignette
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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