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DELIVERY FACILITY [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Postal Service Operation
  • Mail Pickup and Distribution
DEF

A facility that represents the first level of consolidation in the preferred order of mail preparation.

OBS

Examples of delivery facilities include urban postal stations, letter carrier depots and rural postal facilities.

OBS

delivery facility; DF: term and abbreviation used at Canada Post.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation postale
  • Levée et distribution du courrier
DEF

Installation qui représente le premier niveau de regroupement dans l'ordre idéal de préparation du courrier.

OBS

Les installations de livraison comprennent les succursales postales urbaines, les postes de facteur et les installations postales rurales.

OBS

installation de livraison; IL: terme et abréviation en usage à Postes Canada.

Spanish

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