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INCOMPLETE ADDRESS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-11-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- misdirected acceptance
1, record 1, English, misdirected%20acceptance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The better rule, therefore, seems to be that a misdirected acceptance takes effect (if at all) at the time which is least favourable to the party responsible for the misdirection. 2, record 1, English, - misdirected%20acceptance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A letter of acceptance may be misdirected, i. e. it may bear the wrong, or an incomplete, address. 2, record 1, English, - misdirected%20acceptance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acceptation mal adressée
1, record 1, French, acceptation%20mal%20adress%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acceptation mal adressée : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - acceptation%20mal%20adress%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-10-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mail Pickup and Distribution
- Postal Correspondence
- Shipping and Delivery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- incomplete address
1, record 2, English, incomplete%20address
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- address incomplete 2, record 2, English, address%20incomplete
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An address with missing delivery information. 2, record 2, English, - incomplete%20address
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incomplete address; address incomplete : terms used at Canada Post. 3, record 2, English, - incomplete%20address
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Levée et distribution du courrier
- Objets de correspondance (Postes)
- Expédition et livraison
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- adresse incomplète
1, record 2, French, adresse%20incompl%C3%A8te
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- adresse insuffisante 2, record 2, French, adresse%20insuffisante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Adresse à qui il manque des éléments d’information de livraison. 1, record 2, French, - adresse%20incompl%C3%A8te
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
adresse incomplète : terme en usage à Postes Canada. 3, record 2, French, - adresse%20incompl%C3%A8te
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-03-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Signals (Military)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- conjunctive address group
1, record 3, English, conjunctive%20address%20group
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
an address group, the meaning of which is incomplete unless used in combination with one or more address groups. 1, record 3, English, - conjunctive%20address%20group
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions de campagne (Militaire)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- indicatif d'adresse conjonctif
1, record 3, French, indicatif%20d%27adresse%20conjonctif
proposal, masculine 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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