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CONTAINER LABEL [2 records]

Record 1 2014-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Labelling (Packaging)
  • Containers
  • Postal Equipment and Supplies
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].

OBS

container label: term used at Canada Post.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Étiquetage (Emballages)
  • Conteneurs
  • Matériel et fournitures (Postes)
DEF

[Morceau] de carton mince apposé sur un conteneur [qui comporte des renseignements préimprimés ou manuscrits précisant] le contenu et la destination du conteneur.

OBS

étiquette de conteneur : terme en usage à Postes Canada.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • Bioengineering
  • Blood
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Technique biologique
  • Sang
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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