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MACHINEABILITY REQUIREMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2014-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Postal Service Operation
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

Machineability requirements ensure that ... mail items can travel through Canada Post’s automated equipment without damage to them or to the equipment.

OBS

These requirements include size and weight, aspect ratio as well as elements of the mail item’s construction (such as its strength, flexibility and sealing).

OBS

machineability requirement: term usually used in the plural.

OBS

machineability requirement: term used at Canada Post.

Key term(s)
  • machineability requirements

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation postale
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

[Les] exigences en matière d'admissibilité au courrier mécanisable [permettent d'assurer] que [les] articles de courrier sont traités par l'équipement automatisé de Postes Canada sans que [ces] articles et le matériel soient endommagés.

OBS

Ces exigences comprennent les dimensions et le poids, le ratio des dimensions ainsi que les caractéristiques de l'article de courrier (telles que sa force, sa souplesse et son cachetage).

OBS

exigence en matière d'admissibilité au courrier mécanisable : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

OBS

exigence en matière d'admissibilité au courrier mécanisable : terme en usage à Postes Canada.

Key term(s)
  • exigences en matière d'admissibilité au courrier mécanisable

Spanish

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