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CONTAINER LABEL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-02-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labelling (Packaging)
- Containers
- Postal Equipment and Supplies
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- container label
1, record 1, English, container%20label
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A piece of thin cardboard affixed to a container [that includes pre-printed or hand-written information detailing] the contents and the destination [of the container]. 1, record 1, English, - container%20label
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
container label: term used at Canada Post. 2, record 1, English, - container%20label
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Étiquetage (Emballages)
- Conteneurs
- Matériel et fournitures (Postes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- étiquette de conteneur
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9tiquette%20de%20conteneur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Morceau] de carton mince apposé sur un conteneur [qui comporte des renseignements préimprimés ou manuscrits précisant] le contenu et la destination du conteneur. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tiquette%20de%20conteneur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
étiquette de conteneur : terme en usage à Postes Canada. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tiquette%20de%20conteneur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Bioengineering
- Blood
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- container label
1, record 2, English, container%20label
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - container%20label
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Technique biologique
- Sang
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- étiquette pour récipient
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9tiquette%20pour%20r%C3%A9cipient
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9tiquette%20pour%20r%C3%A9cipient
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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