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MACHINE ADRESSER [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- addressing machine operator - mail and parcel sorting
1, record 1, English, addressing%20machine%20operator%20%2D%20mail%20and%20parcel%20sorting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- adresseur à la machine - tri des lettres et des colis
1, record 1, French, adresseur%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine%20%2D%20tri%20des%20lettres%20et%20des%20colis
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- adresseuse à la machine - tri des lettres et des colis 1, record 1, French, adresseuse%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine%20%2D%20tri%20des%20lettres%20et%20des%20colis
correct, feminine noun
- opérateur d’adressographe - tri des lettres et des colis 1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20d%26rsquo%3Badressographe%20%2D%20tri%20des%20lettres%20et%20des%20colis
correct, masculine noun
- opératrice d’adressographe - tri des lettres et des colis 1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20d%26rsquo%3Badressographe%20%2D%20tri%20des%20lettres%20et%20des%20colis
correct, feminine noun
- opérateur de machine à adresser-tri des lettres et des colis 1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20machine%20%C3%A0%20adresser%2Dtri%20des%20lettres%20et%20des%20colis
correct, masculine noun
- opératrice de machine à adresser-tri des lettres et des colis 1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20machine%20%C3%A0%20adresser%2Dtri%20des%20lettres%20et%20des%20colis
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-04-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Office-Work Organization
- Postal Service
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- addressing machine operator
1, record 2, English, addressing%20machine%20operator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- addressograph operator 2, record 2, English, addressograph%20operator
correct
- addressograph machine operator 3, record 2, English, addressograph%20machine%20operator
correct
- addresser operator 4, record 2, English, addresser%20operator
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The addressing machine operator is the person who has the task of getting address labels printed for letters, bills, and other outgoing mail. The addressing machine prints the addresses from stencils or plates. 5, record 2, English, - addressing%20machine%20operator
Record 2, Key term(s)
- addressing-machine operator
- addressograph-machine operator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Organisation du travail de bureau
- Postes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de machine à adresser
1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20machine%20%C3%A0%20adresser
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de machine à adresser 2, record 2, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20machine%20%C3%A0%20adresser
correct, feminine noun
- adressographiste 3, record 2, French, adressographiste
masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-03-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- Postal Service
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- addressing machine
1, record 3, English, addressing%20machine
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- addressograph 2, record 3, English, addressograph
correct
- addressograph machine 3, record 3, English, addressograph%20machine
correct
- addresser 4, record 3, English, addresser
correct, rare
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A business machine that automatically imprints names, addresses, or other information on successive envelopes or forms. 5, record 3, English, - addressing%20machine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Addressing machines print from embossed metal or plastic plates ... 6, record 3, English, - addressing%20machine
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Postes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- machine à adresser
1, record 3, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20adresser
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- adressographe 2, record 3, French, adressographe
masculine noun
- machine adressographe 3, record 3, French, machine%20adressographe
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine imprimant à grande vitesse des enveloppes ou des bandes d'envoi de journaux ou de catalogues, à partir de plaques de métal ou de matière plastique où sont gravés les éléments à imprimer. 4, record 3, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20adresser
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine à adresser : désignation normalisée par l'AFNOR et par le Bureau de normalisation du Québec (BNQ). 5, record 3, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20adresser
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo (Artes gráficas e imprenta)
- Equipo y artículos de oficina
- Servicio de correos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- máquina impresora de sobres
1, record 3, Spanish, m%C3%A1quina%20impresora%20de%20sobres
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- addressing machine
1, record 4, English, addressing%20machine
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
addressing machine: an item in the "Printing Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 4, English, - addressing%20machine
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- machine à adresser
1, record 4, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20adresser
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine à adresser : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d'impression» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 4, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20adresser
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Postal Equipment and Supplies
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- inserting and mailing machine 1, record 5, English, inserting%20and%20mailing%20machine
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et fournitures (Postes)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- machine à mettre sous pli et à adresser
1, record 5, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20mettre%20sous%20pli%20et%20%C3%A0%20adresser
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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