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VOLUME MAIL [7 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-10-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- volume counter – mail and postal services
1, record 1, English, volume%20counter%20%26ndash%3B%20mail%20and%20postal%20services
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- commis à la mesure de volume - courrier et services postaux
1, record 1, French, commis%20%C3%A0%20la%20mesure%20de%20volume%20%2D%20courrier%20et%20services%20postaux
correct, masculine and 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 1997-03-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mail Pickup and Distribution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- per capita annual mail volume 1, record 2, English, per%20capita%20annual%20mail%20volume
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Levée et distribution du courrier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- volume de courrier annuel par habitant
1, record 2, French, volume%20de%20courrier%20annuel%20par%20habitant
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : La réforme de la poste : un bon investissement. 1, record 2, French, - volume%20de%20courrier%20annuel%20par%20habitant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-11-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Volume Electronic Mail
1, record 3, English, Volume%20Electronic%20Mail
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- VEM 2, record 3, English, VEM
correct, Canada
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One of four electronic mail services of Canada Post Corporation. 3, record 3, English, - Volume%20Electronic%20Mail
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Le courrier électronique en nombre
1, record 3, French, Le%20courrier%20%C3%A9lectronique%20en%20nombre
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- VEM 2, record 3, French, VEM
correct, Canada
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un service de courrier électronique offert par la Société canadienne des postes. 3, record 3, French, - Le%20courrier%20%C3%A9lectronique%20en%20nombre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-09-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Postal Correspondence
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mail volume 1, record 4, English, mail%20volume
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Objets de correspondance (Postes)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- volume des objets de correspondance
1, record 4, French, volume%20des%20objets%20de%20correspondance
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1990-09-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Postal Correspondence
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- volume of mail 1, record 5, English, volume%20of%20mail
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Objets de correspondance (Postes)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- quantité des objets de correspondance
1, record 5, French, quantit%C3%A9%20des%20objets%20de%20correspondance
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Mail Pickup and Distribution
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- throughput mail volume 1, record 6, English, throughput%20mail%20volume
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The total of originating and transit or incoming but not including transfer mails. 1, record 6, English, - throughput%20mail%20volume
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Levée et distribution du courrier
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- volume de courrier de débit
1, record 6, French, volume%20de%20courrier%20de%20d%C3%A9bit
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Postal Service
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- mail volume 1, record 7, English, mail%20volume
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Postes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- trafic prévu 1, record 7, French, trafic%20pr%C3%A9vu
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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