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INTERPOINT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-10-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Grammar
- Language (General)
- Sociology of Communication
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- interpunct
1, record 1, English, interpunct
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- interpoint 1, record 1, English, interpoint
correct
- centred dot 1, record 1, English, centred%20dot
correct
- centered dot 1, record 1, English, centered%20dot
correct
- middle dot 1, record 1, English, middle%20dot
correct
- middot 1, record 1, English, middot
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a punctuation mark consisting of a vertically centered dot ... 1, record 1, English, - interpunct
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The interpunct was] used for interword separation in ancient Latin script [and] appears in a variety of uses in some modern languages ... 1, record 1, English, - interpunct
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mid-dot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Grammaire
- Linguistique (Généralités)
- Sociologie de la communication
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point médian
1, record 1, French, point%20m%C3%A9dian
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- point milieu 1, record 1, French, point%20milieu
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] signe typographique semblable au point mais placé au-dessus de la ligne de base. 1, record 1, French, - point%20m%C3%A9dian
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-11-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Printing for Blind Persons
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- interpoint
1, record 2, English, interpoint
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the printing of braille on both sides of the paper in such a way that the points of one side fall between points of the other side. 1, record 2, English, - interpoint
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Impression pour personnes aveugles
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- interpoint
1, record 2, French, interpoint
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace entre les cellules dans le caractère Braille. 2, record 2, French, - interpoint
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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