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SHIPMENT [2 records]

Record 1 2019-05-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport of Goods
  • Rail Transport
  • Water Transport
  • Air Transport
DEF

A quantity of goods dispatched.

OBS

shipment: designation officially approved by Canadian Pacific Ltd.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport de marchandises
  • Transport par rail
  • Transport par eau
  • Transport aérien
DEF

[Ensemble des] marchandises expédiées.

OBS

envoi; expédition : désignations uniformisées par Canadien Pacifique Ltée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte de mercancías
  • Transporte ferroviario
  • Transporte por agua
  • Transporte aéreo
DEF

Conjunto de mercancías que carga una embarcación.

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Record 2 2014-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Postal Correspondence
DEF

One or more items tendered at one time and place by one shipper for [shipping] to one consignee.

OBS

shipment: term used at Canada Post.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Objets de correspondance (Postes)
DEF

Un article ou plus remis [en une fois] à un [seul] endroit par un expéditeur en vue de son expédition à un destinataire.

OBS

envoi : terme en usage à Postes Canada.

Spanish

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