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MISSED DELIVERY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- service failure
1, record 1, English, service%20failure
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There is much pressure on drivers to perform these days, they often do so in direct conflict with safety and operational prudence. In many ways, they are forced into dangerous situations by shippers who impose steep financial penalties against carriers for service failures and missed delivery appointments. 2, record 1, English, - service%20failure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- interruption de service
1, record 1, French, interruption%20de%20service
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- delivery appointment
1, record 2, English, delivery%20appointment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There is much pressure on drivers to perform these days, they often do so in direct conflict with safety and operational prudence. In many ways, they are forced into dangerous situations by shippers who impose steep financial penalties against carriers for service failures and missed delivery appointments. 2, record 2, English, - delivery%20appointment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rendez-vous de livraison
1, record 2, French, rendez%2Dvous%20de%20livraison
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-03-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Shipping and Delivery
- General Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- missed delivery date
1, record 3, English, missed%20delivery%20date
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For many, producing samples means holding up production, which can lead to missed delivery date and cause penalties. 1, record 3, English, - missed%20delivery%20date
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Expédition et livraison
- Vocabulaire général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- date de livraison non respectée
1, record 3, French, date%20de%20livraison%20non%20respect%C3%A9e
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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