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DELIVERY AREA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mail Pickup and Distribution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- delivery area
1, record 1, English, delivery%20area
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- delivery zone 2, record 1, English, delivery%20zone
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area to which mail delivery service is provided from [a] postal facility or [delivery] service ... 3, record 1, English, - delivery%20area
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
delivery area: term used at Canada Post. 4, record 1, English, - delivery%20area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Levée et distribution du courrier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- secteur de livraison
1, record 1, French, secteur%20de%20livraison
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aire de distribution du courrier [desservie par une] installation postale ou [un] service de livraison [...] 1, record 1, French, - secteur%20de%20livraison
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
secteur de livraison : terme en usage à Postes Canada. 2, record 1, French, - secteur%20de%20livraison
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Recogida y distribución del correo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona de entrega
1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20de%20entrega
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Obtenga información sobre las causas de las devoluciones de sus envíos [...] identificando el motivo de la devolución y la zona de entrega. 1, record 1, Spanish, - zona%20de%20entrega
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-12-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- delivery area
1, record 2, English, delivery%20area
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- delivery zone 2, record 2, English, delivery%20zone
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The portion of the rink between the hack and the hog line, and inside of which a curler delivers its rocks. 1, record 2, English, - delivery%20area
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aire de lancer
1, record 2, French, aire%20de%20lancer
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- zone de lancer 1, record 2, French, zone%20de%20lancer
correct, feminine noun
- zone de lancement 2, record 2, French, zone%20de%20lancement
see observation, feminine noun, Europe
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Portion de la piste entre l'appui-pied et la ligne de jeu à l'intérieur de laquelle le curleur, la curleuse exécute ses lancers. 1, record 2, French, - aire%20de%20lancer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression «zone de lancer» est préférable à «zone de lancement» puisqu'au curling, ce sont des lancers de pierres à l'horizontale qui sont exécutés, et non des lancements d'engins propulsés en hauteur. 1, record 2, French, - aire%20de%20lancer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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