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GRAIN PACKAGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Packaging
- Special Packaging
- Air Freight
- Cargo (Water Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- package
1, record 1, English, package
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The complete product of the packing operation consisting of the packaging and its contents prepared for transport. 2, record 1, English, - package
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Package must indicate something packed. It is obvious that this clause cannot refer to all cargoes that may be shipped under the bill of lading : for instance, on a shipment of grain, it could apply to grains shipped in sacks but could not possibly apply to a shipment in bulk. 3, record 1, English, - package
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
package: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 1, English, - package
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Emballages
- Emballages spéciaux
- Fret aérien
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- colis
1, record 1, French, colis
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Résultat complet de l'opération d'emballage, comprenant à la fois l'emballage et son contenu préparé pour le transport. 2, record 1, French, - colis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
colis : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 1, French, - colis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Embalajes
- Embalajes especiales
- Carga aérea
- Cargamento (Transporte por agua)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bulto
1, record 1, Spanish, bulto
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Producto final de la operación de empacado, que comprende el embalaje en sí y su contenido preparado en forma idónea para el transporte. 1, record 1, Spanish, - bulto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bulto: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - bulto
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