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FIL ADJACENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-09-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adjacent yarn
1, record 1, English, adjacent%20yarn
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fine yarn; thin end; thin pick: A yarn whose thickness is unacceptably less than that of the adjacent yarns. 1, record 1, English, - adjacent%20yarn
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fil adjacent
1, record 1, French, fil%20adjacent
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fil fin : fil de chaîne ou de trame trop fin comparé aux fils adjacents. 1, record 1, French, - fil%20adjacent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- adjacent normal yarn
1, record 2, English, adjacent%20normal%20yarn
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Slub: In a yarn, a thickened place having tapering ends and a diameter several times that of the adjacent normal yarn. 1, record 2, English, - adjacent%20normal%20yarn
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fil normal adjacent
1, record 2, French, fil%20normal%20adjacent
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grosseur : Dans un filé, endroit anormalement épaissi, d'un diamètre de plusieurs fois celui du fil normal adjacent avec des extrémités coniques. 1, record 2, French, - fil%20normal%20adjacent
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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