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shipping container [4 records]

Record 1 2021-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Containers
DEF

A container which is sufficiently strong, by reason of material, design, and construction, to be shipped safely without further packaging.

OBS

shipping container; master container; outer container: designations and definition standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conteneurs
DEF

Conteneur qui, en raison de son matériau constitutif, de sa conception et de sa construction, est assez résistant pour être expédié tel quel en toute sécurité.

OBS

conteneur d'expédition; conteneur primaire ; conteneur principal : désignations et définition normalisées par l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC).

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

shipping container: an item in the "Containers" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

conteneur d'expédition : objet de la classe «Contenants» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport».

Spanish

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Record 3 2017-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Packaging
  • Food Industries
DEF

... a receptacle, package or wrapper in which containers of food products are placed for transportation ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Emballages
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
DEF

[...] récipient, [...] emballage ou [...] toile d'emballage dans lequel les contenants des produits alimentaires sont placés aux fins de transport [...]

Spanish

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Record 4 - external organization data 1994-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special Packaging
  • Transport of Goods
  • Security
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

French

Domaine(s)
  • Emballages spéciaux
  • Transport de marchandises
  • Sécurité
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire

Spanish

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