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EXPEDITED PARCEL [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Postal Correspondence
- Postal Regulations and Legislation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- prohibited mail
1, record 1, English, prohibited%20mail
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Customers can ship any item by [Expedited Parcel] or [Regular Parcel], provided it meets the size and weight specifications for [these services], is properly prepared, properly packaged and does not contain prohibited mail or a dangerous good. 2, record 1, English, - prohibited%20mail
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Objets de correspondance (Postes)
- Législation et réglementation (Postes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- courrier interdit
1, record 1, French, courrier%20interdit
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les clients peuvent expédier tout article par [Colis accélérés] ou [Colis standard], à condition qu’il respecte des spécifications de format et de poids de [ces services], qu’il soit préparé correctement, bien emballé et qu’il ne contienne pas du courrier interdit ou une matière dangereuse. 2, record 1, French, - courrier%20interdit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-11-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Postal Correspondence
- Shipping and Delivery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Expedited Parcel
1, record 2, English, Expedited%20Parcel
correct, trademark, see observation, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A domestic parcel [shipping and delivery] service for [business] contract customers. 1, record 2, English, - Expedited%20Parcel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Expedited Parcel : trademark of Canada Post. The name is followed by the letters "TM" in uppercase and superscript. 2, record 2, English, - Expedited%20Parcel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Objets de correspondance (Postes)
- Expédition et livraison
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Colis accélérés
1, record 2, French, Colis%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9s
correct, trademark, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Service [d'expédition et de livraison] de colis du régime intérieur destiné aux clients commerciaux [titulaires d'une convention]. 1, record 2, French, - Colis%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9s
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Colis accélérés : marque de commerce de Postes Canada. Le nom est suivi des lettres «MC» en majuscules et en exposant. 2, record 2, French, - Colis%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9s
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-03-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mail Pickup and Distribution
- Postal Service Operation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- parcel and international expedited mail market 1, record 3, English, parcel%20and%20international%20expedited%20mail%20market
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Levée et distribution du courrier
- Exploitation postale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- marché des colis et du courrier international accéléré
1, record 3, French, march%C3%A9%20des%20colis%20et%20du%20courrier%20international%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : La réforme de la poste : un bon investissement. 1, record 3, French, - march%C3%A9%20des%20colis%20et%20du%20courrier%20international%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-11-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Expedited Parcel Mail
1, record 4, English, Expedited%20Parcel%20Mail
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
an activity of Canada Post Corporation. 1, record 4, English, - Expedited%20Parcel%20Mail
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Poste aux colis accélérée
1, record 4, French, Poste%20aux%20colis%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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