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EMBALLE MATERIEL OPAQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2013-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special Packaging
  • Postal Correspondence
  • Special-Language Phraseology
DEF

Completely enclosed in a secure non-transparent envelope or plastic wrapper.

OBS

opaque-wrapped: term used at Canada Post for the purpose of their Publications Mail service.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Emballages spéciaux
  • Objets de correspondance (Postes)
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
DEF

[Se dit de ce qui est] entièrement scellé dans une enveloppe ou un emballage de plastique solide non transparent.

OBS

emballé dans un matériel opaque : terme en usage à Postes Canada aux fins de leur service Poste-publications.

Spanish

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