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TRANS-SHIPMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
- Cargo (Water Transport)
- Transportation Insurance
- Transportation Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- transhipment
1, record 1, English, transhipment
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- transshipment 2, record 1, English, transshipment
correct, officially approved
- transfer 3, record 1, English, transfer
correct, noun, officially approved
- trans 4, record 1, English, trans
correct, officially approved
- trans 4, record 1, English, trans
- trans-shipment 5, record 1, English, trans%2Dshipment
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The shipment of goods between two points other than the original point of shipment. 6, record 1, English, - transhipment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transhipment: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1993. 7, record 1, English, - transhipment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
transshipment: term officially approved by Canadian Pacific Railway Limited. 8, record 1, English, - transhipment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
transfer; trans: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 9, record 1, English, - transhipment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
- Assurance transport
- Droit des transports
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transbordement
1, record 1, French, transbordement
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- trans 2, record 1, French, trans
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transport de biens entre deux points autres que le point d'origine de chargement. 3, record 1, French, - transbordement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transbordement : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 1993. 4, record 1, French, - transbordement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
transbordement : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 5, record 1, French, - transbordement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
transbordement : terme uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique Ltée. 6, record 1, French, - transbordement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
transbordement; trans : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 1, French, - transbordement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte de mercancías
- Cargamento (Transporte por agua)
- Seguro de transporte
- Derecho de transporte
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- transbordo
1, record 1, Spanish, transbordo
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 de bienes entre dos puntos entre los que no se encuentre el punto de embarque original. 2, record 1, Spanish, - transbordo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-08-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- trans-shipment
1, record 2, English, trans%2Dshipment
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- transhipment 1, record 2, English, transhipment
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trans-shipment; transhipment: terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 2, English, - trans%2Dshipment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- transbordement
1, record 2, French, transbordement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- changement d'avion 1, record 2, French, changement%20d%27avion
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transbordement; changement d'avion : termes uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 2, French, - transbordement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- transbordo
1, record 2, Spanish, transbordo
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transbordo: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 2, Spanish, - transbordo
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