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flats tub [1 record]

Record 1 2014-08-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Containers
  • Postal Equipment and Supplies
  • Postal Transport
DEF

A container used to transport flats and oversize mail.

OBS

flattainer: term created by combining the terms "flat" and "container."

OBS

flats tub; flat tub; FT; flattainer: terms and abbreviation used at Canada Post.

Key term(s)
  • flatainer

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conteneurs
  • Matériel et fournitures (Postes)
  • Transports postaux
DEF

Conteneur utilisé pour le transport de grands objets plats et d'articles surdimensionnés.

OBS

conteneur à grands objets plats; CGOP : terme et abréviation en usage à Postes Canada.

Spanish

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