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mailing address [1 record]

Record 1 2014-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mail Pickup and Distribution
  • Shipping and Delivery
DEF

A set of information that specifies the destination where a mail item is to be delivered to and received at.

OBS

A mailing address includes the same elements as a civic address as well as other information that can be assigned by a municipality, a building owner or a postal administration. It can also be different from the civic address of a person or business.

OBS

mailing address; postal address; address: terms used at Canada Post.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Levée et distribution du courrier
  • Expédition et livraison
DEF

Ensemble d'information qui précise la destination à laquelle doit être livré et reçu un article de courrier.

OBS

Une adresse postale comprend les mêmes éléments qu'une adresse municipale ainsi que d'autre information pouvant provenir d'une municipalité, d'un propriétaire d'immeuble ou d'une administration postale. Elle peut aussi être différente de l'adresse municipale d'une personne ou d'une entreprise.

OBS

adresse postale; adresse : termes en usage à Postes Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Recogida y distribución del correo
  • Expedición y entrega
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