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Record 1 1997-07-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Equipment and Supplies
OBS

file drawers are not always completely filled, so records within them must be held upright by some device ... Follower blocks, or compressors ... are used to support and to compress records.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et fournitures de bureau
OBS

les dossiers reposent sur le dos; on les maintient serrés les uns contre les autres à l'aide d'un -- ou compresseur, réglable à volonté.

Spanish

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