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BOX ASSEMBLY [1 record]

Record 1 2013-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Postal Equipment and Supplies
  • Mail Pickup and Distribution
DEF

A privately owned group of mailboxes in an apartment building or office complex designed for the reception of the mail of all occupants of the building or complex and so constructed that each owner or tenant has an individual compartment.

OBS

mailbox assembly; box assembly: terms used at Canada Post.

Key term(s)
  • mail box assembly

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et fournitures (Postes)
  • Levée et distribution du courrier
DEF

Ensemble de boîtes aux lettres de propriété privée, situé dans un immeuble d’habitation ou un ensemble de bureaux, destiné à recevoir le courrier de tous les occupants et construit de manière à ce que chaque propriétaire ou locataire dispose d’un compartiment individuel.

OBS

batterie de boîtes aux lettres : terme en usage à Postes Canada.

Spanish

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