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EXPEDITION DIRECTE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-08-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
- Shipping and Delivery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drop shipment
1, record 1, English, drop%20shipment
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shipment made directly from a supplier to a user as opposed to moving into and out of a warehouse. 2, record 1, English, - drop%20shipment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
drop shipment: designation and definition standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB). 3, record 1, English, - drop%20shipment
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dropshipment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
- Expédition et livraison
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- expédition directe
1, record 1, French, exp%C3%A9dition%20directe
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Expédition de marchandises] directement du fournisseur à l'utilisateur, par opposition aux cas où il y a entreposage des marchandises. 1, record 1, French, - exp%C3%A9dition%20directe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
expédition directe : désignation normalisée par l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC). 2, record 1, French, - exp%C3%A9dition%20directe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte de mercancías
- Expedición y entrega
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- embarque directo
1, record 1, Spanish, embarque%20directo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Envío directo de mercancías del fabricante al minorista o consumidor [...] 2, record 1, Spanish, - embarque%20directo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-05-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- direct shipment
1, record 2, English, direct%20shipment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- direct consignment 2, record 2, English, direct%20consignment
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- expédition directe
1, record 2, French, exp%C3%A9dition%20directe
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte de mercancías
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- embarque directo
1, record 2, Spanish, embarque%20directo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cargue directo 2, record 2, Spanish, cargue%20directo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Cargue] que se efectúa en un solo movimiento, cuando se traspasa la mercancía o carga de un medio de transporte a otro, y se retira inmediatamente de la zona portuaria. 2, record 2, Spanish, - embarque%20directo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-03-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ore Extraction and Transport
- Shipping and Delivery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- direct shipping
1, record 3, English, direct%20shipping
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Extraction et transport du minerai
- Expédition et livraison
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- expédition directe
1, record 3, French, exp%C3%A9dition%20directe
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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