TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
CONTAINER DEPOT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Marine Terminals
- Containers
- Transport of Goods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- container yard
1, record 1, English, container%20yard
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- container depot 2, record 1, English, container%20depot
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A container depot is a storage area for empty shipping containers. It can be located within a container terminal, within the overall port facility or the hinterland... 3, record 1, English, - container%20yard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gares maritimes
- Conteneurs
- Transport de marchandises
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- parc de conteneurs
1, record 1, French, parc%20de%20conteneurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- aire de stockage de conteneurs 2, record 1, French, aire%20de%20stockage%20de%20conteneurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-12-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Containers
- Postal Service Operation
- Shipping and Delivery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- direct container
1, record 2, English, direct%20container
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A container [used for] bundles of items [destined] for the same rural or urban post office,... postal station or depot. 1, record 2, English, - direct%20container
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
direct container: term used at Canada Post. 2, record 2, English, - direct%20container
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conteneurs
- Exploitation postale
- Expédition et livraison
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conteneur direct
1, record 2, French, conteneur%20direct
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conteneur dans lequel on dépose des liasses d'articles [destinées au même] bureau de poste rural ou urbain, [à une] même succursale postale ou [à un] même poste de facteurs. 1, record 2, French, - conteneur%20direct
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
conteneur direct : terme en usage à Postes Canada. 2, record 2, French, - conteneur%20direct
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-05-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bottle return depot
1, record 3, English, bottle%20return%20depot
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Charities operating bottle return depots. It is proposed that a charity operating a bottle return depot be allowed to claim a net tax deduction or refund equal to 7%(15% in the participating provinces) of the portion of any deposit refunded in respect of a returned container on or after April 1, 1998, provided that the depot refunds both the deposit and the amount of the tax deduction or refund to the person returning the container. 1, record 3, English, - bottle%20return%20depot
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- comptoir de retour de bouteilles consignées
1, record 3, French, comptoir%20de%20retour%20de%20bouteilles%20consign%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Organismes de bienfaisance exploitant des comptoirs de retour de bouteilles consignées. Il est proposé de permettre à un organisme de bienfaisance exploitant un comptoir de retour de bouteilles consignées de demander une déduction dans le calcul de sa taxe nette ou un remboursement égal à 7 % (15 % dans les provinces participantes) de la partie de toute consigne remboursée relativement à un contenant retourné le 1er avril 1998 ou après, pourvu que le comptoir rembourse à la fois la consigne et le montant de la déduction de la taxe ou du remboursement à la personne qui retourne le contenant. 1, record 3, French, - comptoir%20de%20retour%20de%20bouteilles%20consign%C3%A9es
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: