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MARQUAGE JET ENCRE [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Labelling (Packaging)
  • Postal Correspondence
DEF

The application of ink or paint to the top edge of an envelope to indicate a break between groupings of presorted mail.

OBS

Edgemarks are only applied to the first item in each grouping and their colour must significantly contrast with the colour of the envelope.

OBS

edgemarking: term used at Canada Post.

Key term(s)
  • edge marking

French

Domaine(s)
  • Étiquetage (Emballages)
  • Objets de correspondance (Postes)
DEF

Application d'encre ou de peinture sur la partie supérieure d'une enveloppe pour indiquer le point de séparation entre des regroupements de courrier prétrié.

OBS

Les marques d'encre ne sont appliquées qu'au premier article de chaque regroupement et leur couleur doit produire un fort contraste avec la couleur de l'enveloppe.

OBS

marquage à jet d'encre : terme en usage à Postes Canada.

Spanish

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