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MAILLE FORMATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- knitted loop
1, record 1, English, knitted%20loop
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A kink of yarn that is intermeshed at its base. 1, record 1, English, - knitted%20loop
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with "stitch", "face stitch" and "reverse (back) stitch". 2, record 1, English, - knitted%20loop
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
knitted loop: designation and definition standardized by ISO 2, record 1, English, - knitted%20loop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boucle de maille
1, record 1, French, boucle%20de%20maille
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- boucle tricotée 1, record 1, French, boucle%20tricot%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- maille en formation 1, record 1, French, maille%20en%20formation
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- ancienne maille 1, record 1, French, ancienne%20maille
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boucle de fil entrelacée à sa base. 2, record 1, French, - boucle%20de%20maille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «maille». 3, record 1, French, - boucle%20de%20maille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
boucle de maille; boucle tricotée; maille en formation; ancienne maille : désignations et définition normalisées par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - boucle%20de%20maille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-04-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stich forming process
1, record 2, English, stich%20forming%20process
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- processus de formation de la maille
1, record 2, French, processus%20de%20formation%20de%20la%20maille
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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