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EFFACEUR [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- IT Security
- Electronic Warfare
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wiper
1, record 1, English, wiper
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wiper worm 2, record 1, English, wiper%20worm
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a malware designed to completely wipe the hard drive of infected devices. 3, record 1, English, - wiper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Sécurité des TI
- Guerre électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- effaceur
1, record 1, French, effaceur
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ver effaceur 2, record 1, French, ver%20effaceur
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maliciel conçu pour détruire entièrement le disque dur d'un dispositif infecté. 1, record 1, French, - effaceur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-02-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- School Equipment
- Art Supplies
- Architectural Drafting and Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- electric eraser
1, record 2, English, electric%20eraser
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- electric erasing machine 2, record 2, English, electric%20erasing%20machine
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hand-sized machine with an erasing head driven by an electric motor ... 3, record 2, English, - electric%20eraser
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Matériel et équipement scolaires
- Matériel d'artistes
- Dessin architectural et instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- effaceur électrique
1, record 2, French, effaceur%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- gomme à effacer électrique 2, record 2, French, gomme%20%C3%A0%20effacer%20%C3%A9lectrique
feminine noun
- gomme électrique 3, record 2, French, gomme%20%C3%A9lectrique
feminine noun, Europe
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
effaceur : Dispositif qui permet d'effacer. 4, record 2, French, - effaceur%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- audio tape eraser
1, record 3, English, audio%20tape%20eraser
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
audio tape eraser: an item in the "Sound Communication Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 3, English, - audio%20tape%20eraser
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- effaceur de bande magnétique audio
1, record 3, French, effaceur%20de%20bande%20magn%C3%A9tique%20audio
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
effaceur de bande magnétique audio : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de communication sonore» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 3, French, - effaceur%20de%20bande%20magn%C3%A9tique%20audio
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-08-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- Office Automation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- eraser
1, record 4, English, eraser
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device for removing a recording from the recording medium. 2, record 4, English, - eraser
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
eraser: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 4, English, - eraser
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Bureautique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- effaceur
1, record 4, French, effaceur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
effaceur : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 4, French, - effaceur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-10-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Cultivating and Tilling Equipment
- Farm Tractors
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- track eliminator
1, record 5, English, track%20eliminator
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Specification Includes: ...fluted feed roller metering, angled disc hopper agitation, short (vertical) conductors with spreading nozzles on Grassbag SI model for even broadcasting, optional harrow and track eliminator. 1, record 5, English, - track%20eliminator
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Motoculteurs et motobineuses
- Tracteurs agricoles
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- effaceur de traces
1, record 5, French, effaceur%20de%20traces
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En premier lieu l'opérateur doit s'assurer du bon état de l'outil, particulièrement les dents et leur bonne disposition (position des dents les unes par rapport aux autres), les effaceurs de traces et leur position par rapport aux pneus du tracteur. 1, record 5, French, - effaceur%20de%20traces
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-09-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- bulk eraser
1, record 6, English, bulk%20eraser
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device for the instantaneous and complete removal of recordings from the recording medium. 2, record 6, English, - bulk%20eraser
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- effaceur global
1, record 6, French, effaceur%20global
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- démagnétiseur 2, record 6, French, d%C3%A9magn%C3%A9tiseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif permettant de supprimer instantanément et complètement les enregistrements du support d'enregistrement. 1, record 6, French, - effaceur%20global
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- borrador magnético
1, record 6, Spanish, borrador%20magn%C3%A9tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-08-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Art Supplies
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- ink wash-off 1, record 7, English, ink%20wash%2Doff
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A product in an art supply list. 1, record 7, English, - ink%20wash%2Doff
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Matériel d'artistes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- effaceur d’encre
1, record 7, French, effaceur%20d%26rsquo%3Bencre
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Feutre effaceur, feutre contenant un produit qui permet d'effacer l'encre bleue des stylos à plume. 2, record 7, French, - effaceur%20d%26rsquo%3Bencre
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-10-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- color eraser
1, record 8, English, color%20eraser
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- effaceur de couleurs
1, record 8, French, effaceur%20de%20couleurs
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fonction du logiciel HyperGuide fourni avec l'extension multimédia de Windows. 2, record 8, French, - effaceur%20de%20couleurs
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1992-09-08
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Design
- Architectural Drafting and Tools
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- plastic eraser 1, record 9, English, plastic%20eraser
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Mars 526-50 Plastic Eraser is manufactured from soft, white, self-cleaning, non-abrasive vinyl. It is formulated for use on paper and film to thoroughly remove pencil lines without ghosting. 2, record 9, English, - plastic%20eraser
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Dessin industriel
- Dessin architectural et instruments
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- effaceur plastique
1, record 9, French, effaceur%20plastique
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- gomme à effacer plastique 2, record 9, French, gomme%20%C3%A0%20effacer%20plastique
feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Effaceurs plastiques. Nous avons parlé à propos des calques plastiques. Ce type de "gommes" absorbe très bien le crayon sur les supports plastiques alors que les gommes classiques ont souvent tendance à l'étaler. 3, record 9, French, - effaceur%20plastique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1980-05-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- typing error corrector 1, record 10, English, typing%20error%20corrector
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- effaceur de fautes de frappe 1, record 10, French, effaceur%20de%20fautes%20de%20frappe
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- erasing fluid 1, record 11, English, erasing%20fluid
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- liquide effaceur 1, record 11, French, liquide%20effaceur
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 1976-06-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- taperaser 1, record 12, English, taperaser
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- ruban effaceur
1, record 12, French, ruban%20effaceur
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Workplace Organization
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- corrector 1, record 13, English, corrector
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
typing error corrector 1, record 13, English, - corrector
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Organisation du travail et équipements
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- effaceur 1, record 13, French, effaceur
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
effaceur de fautes de frappe, vocabulaire CN juillet 1969 1, record 13, French, - effaceur
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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