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BREAKING BULK [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
- Shipping and Delivery
- Customs and Excise
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- break bulk
1, record 1, English, break%20bulk
noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- breaking of bulk 2, record 1, English, breaking%20of%20bulk
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The subdivision of a large shipment in its many different component commodities. 3, record 1, English, - break%20bulk
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standardized by the CGSB. 4, record 1, English, - break%20bulk
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
breaking of bulk: term used by Revenue Canada. 5, record 1, English, - break%20bulk
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
- Expédition et livraison
- Douanes et accise
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rupture de charge
1, record 1, French, rupture%20de%20charge
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éclatement d'une expédition importante en ses différentes marchandises composantes. 2, record 1, French, - rupture%20de%20charge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Réduction d'une expédition très importante d'une seule marchandise en plusieurs petites expéditions. 2, record 1, French, - rupture%20de%20charge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme utilisé par Revenu Canada. 3, record 1, French, - rupture%20de%20charge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte de mercancías
- Expedición y entrega
- Aduana e impuestos internos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fraccionamiento de carga
1, record 1, Spanish, fraccionamiento%20de%20carga
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
División de una carga compuesta, en embarques individuales para mandarlos a diferentes sitios, o destinos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - fraccionamiento%20de%20carga
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-06-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport Operations
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
- Customs and Excise
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- break bulk
1, record 2, English, break%20bulk
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- breaking of bulk 2, record 2, English, breaking%20of%20bulk
correct, see observation
- break of load 3, record 2, English, break%20of%20load
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The act of unloading and distributing a portion or all of the content of a railway car or other cargo-carrying vehicle. 4, record 2, English, - break%20bulk
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
break bulk: Term officially approved by Canadian Pacific Ltd. 5, record 2, English, - break%20bulk
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
breaking bulk: term used by Revenue Canada. 6, record 2, English, - break%20bulk
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
- Douanes et accise
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rupture de charge
1, record 2, French, rupture%20de%20charge
correct, see observation, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dégroupage 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9groupage
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déchargement et répartition d'une partie ou de la totalité du chargement d'un wagon ou d'un autre véhicule de transport. 3, record 2, French, - rupture%20de%20charge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rupture de charge : Terme uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique Ltée et le CN. 4, record 2, French, - rupture%20de%20charge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rupture de charge : terme utilisé par Revenu Canada. 4, record 2, French, - rupture%20de%20charge
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-06-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
- Shipping and Delivery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- break bulk
1, record 3, English, break%20bulk
standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- breaking bulk 2, record 3, English, breaking%20bulk
correct, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ocean shipping of packaged goods that are not containerized. 1, record 3, English, - break%20bulk
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
breaking bulk: term used by Revenue Canada. 3, record 3, English, - break%20bulk
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
- Expédition et livraison
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rupture de charge
1, record 3, French, rupture%20de%20charge
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expédition par voie maritime de marchandises conditionnées qui ne sont pas conteneurisées. 2, record 3, French, - rupture%20de%20charge
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme utilisé par Revenu Canada. 3, record 3, French, - rupture%20de%20charge
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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