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MACHINE ECRIRE ELECTRONIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Office Machinery
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electronic typewriter
1, record 1, English, electronic%20typewriter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- electronic typing machine 2, record 1, English, electronic%20typing%20machine
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of a class of office keyboard equipment that falls between electric typewriters and word processors. They are defined as any typewriter offering automatic formatting; i.e. having limited, nonremovable storage. Text may be input, stored and played back automatically; ... 3, record 1, English, - electronic%20typewriter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanographie
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- machine à écrire électronique
1, record 1, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9crire%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Machines à écrire électroniques [...]. En tant que machines à écrire, elles bénéficient de commodités qui, sans être l'essentiel, n'étaient jusqu'alors que l'apanage des matériels assurant un traitement de texte de haut niveau, commodités parmi lesquelles : la mise en place automatique du papier, l'enregistrement des marges et tabulations, l'emploi des tabulations décimales ou numériques, le centrage des titres, [etc.] 2, record 1, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9crire%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Máquinas de oficina
- Equipo y artículos de oficina
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- máquina de escribir electrónica
1, record 1, Spanish, m%C3%A1quina%20de%20escribir%20electr%C3%B3nica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] Máquina de escribir eléctrica, equipada de un teclado electrónico y algunos perfeccionamientos limitados a la máquina propiamente dicha, o [...] máquina de escribir con memoria (almacenamiento), capaz de llevar a cabo una serie de funciones características de la edición de textos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - m%C3%A1quina%20de%20escribir%20electr%C3%B3nica
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