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OUTSTANDING POINT CALL [1 record]

Record 1 2014-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Postal Service Operation
  • Mail Pickup and Distribution
DEF

A point of call for which ... an interim delivery mode such as general delivery [is used] although it qualifies for another standard delivery mode.

OBS

outstanding point of call: term used at Canada Post.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation postale
  • Levée et distribution du courrier
DEF

Point de remise pour lequel est utilisé un mode de livraison provisoire, tel que la poste restante, même s'il répond aux exigences d'un autre mode standard de livraison.

OBS

point de remise en suspens : terme en usage à Postes Canada.

Spanish

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