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MACHINE ECRIRE SELECTRIC [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Office Machinery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Magnetic Tape Selectric Typewriter 1, record 1, English, Magnetic%20Tape%20Selectric%20Typewriter
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
an I.B.M. product. 1, record 1, English, - Magnetic%20Tape%20Selectric%20Typewriter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- machine à écrire Selectric à bandes magnétiques
1, record 1, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9crire%20Selectric%20%C3%A0%20bandes%20magn%C3%A9tiques
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme fourni par une terminologue chez I.B.M. 1, record 1, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9crire%20Selectric%20%C3%A0%20bandes%20magn%C3%A9tiques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-12-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Selectric typewriter
1, record 2, English, Selectric%20typewriter
correct, trademark
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... a Selectric typewriter which is electric and features the innovation of changing selective typing elements, thus making it possible to use the style of type best fitted for the particular writing application. 1, record 2, English, - Selectric%20typewriter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- machine à écrire Selectric
1, record 2, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9crire%20Selectric
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selectric est une marque déposée 1, record 2, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9crire%20Selectric
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1984-06-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Magnetic Card Selectric Typewriter 1, record 3, English, Magnetic%20Card%20Selectric%20Typewriter
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(operator) 1, record 3, English, - Magnetic%20Card%20Selectric%20Typewriter
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Machine à écrire Selectric à cartes magnétiques 1, record 3, French, Machine%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9crire%20Selectric%20%C3%A0%20cartes%20magn%C3%A9tiques
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(opérateur de) 1, record 3, French, - Machine%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9crire%20Selectric%20%C3%A0%20cartes%20magn%C3%A9tiques
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1983-04-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Magnetic Tape Selectric Typewriter Operator 1, record 4, English, Magnetic%20Tape%20Selectric%20Typewriter%20Operator
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de machine à écrire Selectric à ruban magnétique 1, record 4, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20machine%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9crire%20Selectric%20%C3%A0%20ruban%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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