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HANDBILL [7 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- advertisement delivery person
1, record 1, English, advertisement%20delivery%20person
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- advertising item delivery person 1, record 1, English, advertising%20item%20delivery%20person
correct
- handbill passer 1, record 1, English, handbill%20passer
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- distributeur d'imprimés publicitaires
1, record 1, French, distributeur%20d%27imprim%C3%A9s%20publicitaires
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- distributrice d'imprimés publicitaires 1, record 1, French, distributrice%20d%27imprim%C3%A9s%20publicitaires
correct, feminine noun
- distributeur de publicité 1, record 1, French, distributeur%20de%20publicit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- distributrice de publicité 1, record 1, French, distributrice%20de%20publicit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- livreur d'annonces publicitaires 1, record 1, French, livreur%20d%27annonces%20publicitaires
correct, masculine noun
- livreuse d'annonces publicitaires 1, record 1, French, livreuse%20d%27annonces%20publicitaires
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- handbill
1, record 2, English, handbill
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
handbill : an item in the "Advertising Media" class of the "Communication Objects" category. 2, record 2, English, - handbill
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- affiche à la main
1, record 2, French, affiche%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
affiche à la main : objet de la classe «Support publicitaire» de la catégorie «Objets de communication». 2, record 2, French, - affiche%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-12-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Advertising Media
- Merchandising Techniques
- Advertising Techniques
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- advertising matter
1, record 3, English, advertising%20matter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Advertising matter" means and includes any printed or written matter, any sample or device, dodger, circular, leaflet, pamphlet, paper, advertisement, broadside, handbill, card, poster, booklet, or any other printed or otherwise reproduced original or copies of any matter or literature. 2, record 3, English, - advertising%20matter
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Supports publicitaires
- Techniques marchandes
- Techniques publicitaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- imprimé publicitaire
1, record 3, French, imprim%C3%A9%20publicitaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Advertising Media
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- flier
1, record 4, English, flier
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- flyer 2, record 4, English, flyer
correct
- handbill 3, record 4, English, handbill
correct
- throwaway 1, record 4, English, throwaway
correct
- dodger 4, record 4, English, dodger
correct, United States
- handout 5, record 4, English, handout
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A printed piece, usually consisting of a single sheet, used as an advertising handbill or mailing piece. 1, record 4, English, - flier
Record 4, Key term(s)
- stuffer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Supports publicitaires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- circulaire
1, record 4, French, circulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- prospectus 2, record 4, French, prospectus
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Par extension, aujourd'hui, imprimé publicitaire, généralement à plat, parfois recto seulement, donnant un aperçu d'un produit et de ses conditions de vente. 2, record 4, French, - circulaire
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce message réduit à l'essentiel est prévu le plus souvent pour une distribution de la main à la main sur la voie publique en vue d'un résultat immédiat. C'est ce qui le distingue d'autres formules plus complètes et plus évoluées comme le dépliant ou la brochure. 2, record 4, French, - circulaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medios de publicidad
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- folleto
1, record 4, Spanish, folleto
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- circular 1, record 4, Spanish, circular
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-02-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Advertising
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- sponsor of the advertisement
1, record 5, English, sponsor%20of%20the%20advertisement
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
No person shall, for the purpose of supporting or opposing a referendum question, advertise on the facilities of any broadcasting undertaking, publish an advertisement in a periodical publication or display or distribute an advertisement on a handbill, placard or poster, unless the advertisement identifies the sponsor of the advertisement and indicates that the advertisement is authorized by that sponsor. 2, record 5, English, - sponsor%20of%20the%20advertisement
Record 5, Key term(s)
- advertisement sponsor
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Publicité
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- annonceur
1, record 5, French, annonceur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- annonceure 2, record 5, French, annonceure
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est interdit, pour favoriser une question référendaire ou s'y opposer, de faire de la publicité en utilisant les installations d'une entreprise de radiodiffusion, de publier des annonces dans une publication périodique ou d'afficher ou de distribuer une annonce sur un placard ou une affiche ou dans une circulaire sans identifier l'annonceur ni indiquer que le message est autorisé par lui. 3, record 5, French, - annonceur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Publicidad
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- anunciante
1, record 5, Spanish, anunciante
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-09-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Advertising Media
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- flyer
1, record 6, English, flyer
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- flier 1, record 6, English, flier
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small handbill, circular. 1, record 6, English, - flyer
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Refers to the publicity, flyers found in newspapers, etc. advertising specials offered by stores such as Loblaws, IGA and so forth. 2, record 6, English, - flyer
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Supports publicitaires
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- dépliant publicitaire
1, record 6, French, d%C3%A9pliant%20publicitaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le «dépliant publicitaire» prend la forme d'un feuillet plié en volets sans être broché; il peut s'insérer dans un journal ou être glissé dans une boîte aux lettres. 2, record 6, French, - d%C3%A9pliant%20publicitaire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-01-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Paper Sizes
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- handbill 1, record 7, English, handbill
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Formats de papier
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- feuillet
1, record 7, French, feuillet
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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