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Oddment

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-003969

A part of a book that is not part of the main text, such as the title page, dedication, preface, contents list or index. The word is normally used in the plural, oddments, and the items fall into what publishers now call front matter and back matter.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-003969
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectIndustrial printing
TranslationsGerman: Beiwerk; Spanish: oddment; French: oddment
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003969",
  "term": "Oddment",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A part of a book that is not part of the main text, such as the title page, dedication, preface, contents list or index. The word is normally used in the plural, oddments, and the items fall into what publishers now call front matter and back matter.",
  "subject": "Industrial printing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Beiwerk",
    "es": "oddment",
    "fr": "oddment"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/oddment/"
}

Record 4,328 of 7,311 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.