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COMPOSITION CHAUDE [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-11-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hot composition foreman - printing
1, record 1, English, hot%20composition%20foreman%20%2D%20printing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hot composition forewoman - printing 1, record 1, English, hot%20composition%20forewoman%20%2D%20printing
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contremaître à la composition chaude-imprimerie
1, record 1, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20%C3%A0%20la%20composition%20chaude%2Dimprimerie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse à la composition chaude-imprimerie 1, record 1, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20%C3%A0%20la%20composition%20chaude%2Dimprimerie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-12-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hot composition foreman
1, record 2, English, hot%20composition%20foreman
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hot composition forewoman 1, record 2, English, hot%20composition%20forewoman
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contremaître à la composition chaude
1, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20%C3%A0%20la%20composition%20chaude
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse à la composition chaude 1, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20%C3%A0%20la%20composition%20chaude
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-07-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hot-metal typesetting
1, record 3, English, hot%2Dmetal%20typesetting
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- hot metal typesetting 1, record 3, English, hot%20metal%20typesetting
correct
- hot typesetting 1, record 3, English, hot%20typesetting
correct
- hot-metal composition 1, record 3, English, hot%2Dmetal%20composition
correct
- hot metal composition 1, record 3, English, hot%20metal%20composition
correct
- hot composition 1, record 3, English, hot%20composition
correct
- hot-type composition 2, record 3, English, hot%2Dtype%20composition
correct
- hot-lead printing 3, record 3, English, hot%2Dlead%20printing
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] mechanized typesetting in which characters are cast into slugs of type or as single pieces of type. 1, record 3, English, - hot%2Dmetal%20typesetting
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fresh type is cast for each job, after which it is remelted. 1, record 3, English, - hot%2Dmetal%20typesetting
Record 3, Key term(s)
- hot type composition
- hot lead printing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Composition (Imprimerie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- composition chaude
1, record 3, French, composition%20chaude
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- composition à chaud 2, record 3, French, composition%20%C3%A0%20chaud
correct, feminine noun
- composition mécanique 1, record 3, French, composition%20m%C3%A9canique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Production de lignes de caractères à l'aide de machines possédant un clavier du type machine à écrire perfectionnée et utilisant des matrices gravées en creux dans lesquelles sont fondus les caractères, soit en lignes-blocs, soit en caractères séparés. 1, record 3, French, - composition%20chaude
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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