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direct container [1 record]

Record 1 2013-12-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Containers
  • Postal Service Operation
  • Shipping and Delivery
DEF

A container [used for] bundles of items [destined] for the same rural or urban post office, ... postal station or depot.

OBS

direct container: term used at Canada Post.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conteneurs
  • Exploitation postale
  • Expédition et livraison
DEF

Conteneur dans lequel on dépose des liasses d'articles [destinées au même] bureau de poste rural ou urbain, [à une] même succursale postale ou [à un] même poste de facteurs.

OBS

conteneur direct : terme en usage à Postes Canada.

Spanish

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