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LVM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-03-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mail Pickup and Distribution
- Postal Service Operation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- large volume mailer
1, record 1, English, large%20volume%20mailer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LVM 2, record 1, English, LVM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mailer who regularly deposits an average of 100 or more items of mail per business day. 1, record 1, English, - large%20volume%20mailer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
large volume mailer; LVM: term and initialism used at Canada Post. 3, record 1, English, - large%20volume%20mailer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Levée et distribution du courrier
- Exploitation postale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gros expéditeur de courrier
1, record 1, French, gros%20exp%C3%A9diteur%20de%20courrier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- GEC 2, record 1, French, GEC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expéditeur [qui dépose] en moyenne 100 articles ou plus par jour ouvrable [de façon régulière]. 1, record 1, French, - gros%20exp%C3%A9diteur%20de%20courrier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gros expéditeur de courrier; GEC : terme et sigle en usage à Postes Canada. 3, record 1, French, - gros%20exp%C3%A9diteur%20de%20courrier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-01-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- long vertical mark 1, record 2, English, long%20vertical%20mark
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- field mark 1, record 2, English, field%20mark
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A vertical mark, usually preprinted, that is read by the scanner to separate fields and is written into the read program. They are required only when a user wishes them for character of field separation. While most are preprinted, a user can insert them by typewriter equipped with the correct font with sufficient room on the form. The field mark normally is long enough to encompass one read line 1, record 2, English, - long%20vertical%20mark
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Composition (Imprimerie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marque verticale longue
1, record 2, French, marque%20verticale%20longue
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- marque de zone 1, record 2, French, marque%20de%20zone
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La marque de zone est d'ordinaire assez longue pour compter comme une ligne de lecture. [Elle peut être faite à l'aide d'] une machine à écrire munie des caractères du style approprié, s'il y a suffisamment de place sur le formulaire. 1, record 2, French, - marque%20verticale%20longue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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