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PLAGE COMPARAISON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Illumination Engineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- surround of a comparison field
1, record 1, English, surround%20of%20a%20comparison%20field
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Area which immediately surrounds the field in which a photometric [or colorimetric] comparison is being made, its luminosity affecting the result of the matching only in so far as it may affect the visual organ. 1, record 1, English, - surround%20of%20a%20comparison%20field
Record 1, Key term(s)
- surround
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Éclairagisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- champ périphérique
1, record 1, French, champ%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plage entourant et délimitant le champ de comparaison, mais dont la luminosité n’ entre pas dans le résultat de la comparaison photométrique [ou colorimétrique] visuelle, si ce n’ est par une influence sur l'organe de la vision. 1, record 1, French, - champ%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-10-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Scientific Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- comparison surface
1, record 2, English, comparison%20surface
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface, the luminosity of which is compared visually with the luminosity of some other surface. 1, record 2, English, - comparison%20surface
Record 2, Key term(s)
- comparison field
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Instruments scientifiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plage de comparaison
1, record 2, French, plage%20de%20comparaison
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plage dont la luminosité est comparée visuellement à la luminosité d’une autre plage. 1, record 2, French, - plage%20de%20comparaison
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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