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CORREO DIRECTO [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-12-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Advertising Media
- Advertising Techniques
- Postal Correspondence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- advertising mail
1, record 1, English, advertising%20mail
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ad mail 2, record 1, English, ad%20mail
correct
- admail 3, record 1, English, admail
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... as part of an effort to demonstrate to customers the value of ad mail relative to other forms of advertising such as TV, radio, and email, [the postal administration] is implementing improved address management and fulfillment. 4, record 1, English, - advertising%20mail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
admail: Use of this term is abusive as it derives from a registered trademark of Canada Post (Admail). 5, record 1, English, - advertising%20mail
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Supports publicitaires
- Techniques publicitaires
- Objets de correspondance (Postes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- courrier publicitaire
1, record 1, French, courrier%20publicitaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Près d'un Français sur deux qui reçoit du courrier publicitaire pense [...] que ce dernier renforce l'intérêt d'une publicité diffusée à la télévision ou dans la presse. Et, dans une moindre mesure, celui d'une publicité en affichage ou en radio. 2, record 1, French, - courrier%20publicitaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medios de publicidad
- Técnicas publicitarias
- Correspondencia (Correos)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- correo publicitario
1, record 1, Spanish, correo%20publicitario
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rellenar un certificado de garantía a raíz de la compra de un adminículo cualquiera puede convertirse en una invitación a recibir correo publicitario de otros artefactos del ramo. Se trata de un correo publicitario directo no solicitado que se envía a consumidores potenciales cuyas características específicas de estilo de vida e ingresos ya han sido estudiadas electrónicamente. 1, record 1, Spanish, - correo%20publicitario
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Merchandising Techniques
- Advertising Techniques
- Postal Service Operation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- direct mail
1, record 2, English, direct%20mail
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mass mail sent by [an] organization directly to prospects. 2, record 2, English, - direct%20mail
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Techniques marchandes
- Techniques publicitaires
- Exploitation postale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- publipostage direct
1, record 2, French, publipostage%20direct
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Publipostage identifiant les destinataires par leur qualification ou leur nom. 2, record 2, French, - publipostage%20direct
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas mercantiles
- Técnicas publicitarias
- Explotación postal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- correo directo
1, record 2, Spanish, correo%20directo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En el lenguaje publicitario o de comunicaciones, [...] medio por el cual se envían mensajes escritos individuales a los clientes en prospecto, con base en una cuidadosa selección. 1, record 2, Spanish, - correo%20directo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-04-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Advertising Techniques
- Merchandising Techniques
- Postal Service Operation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- direct mail advertising
1, record 3, English, direct%20mail%20advertising
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- direct-mail solicitation 2, record 3, English, direct%2Dmail%20solicitation
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Advertising directly to end-users by sending catalogues or other sales literature through the post. 3, record 3, English, - direct%20mail%20advertising
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Techniques publicitaires
- Techniques marchandes
- Exploitation postale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- publipostage
1, record 3, French, publipostage
correct, masculine noun, Canada, France
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- publicité toute boîte 2, record 3, French, publicit%C3%A9%20toute%20bo%C3%AEte
correct, feminine noun, Belgium
- prospection par correspondance 3, record 3, French, prospection%20par%20correspondance
correct, feminine noun
- sollicitation postale 4, record 3, French, sollicitation%20postale
correct, feminine noun, France
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prospection publicitaire, démarchage ou vente effectués par voie postale ou par messagerie, directement auprès du consommateur [...] 2, record 3, French, - publipostage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le publipostage est devenu l'outil par excellence pour les commerçants qui désirent un rendement accru de leur investissement en publicité. 5, record 3, French, - publipostage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas publicitarias
- Técnicas mercantiles
- Explotación postal
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- publicidad por correo directo
1, record 3, Spanish, publicidad%20por%20correo%20directo
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- publicidad postal 2, record 3, Spanish, publicidad%20postal
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Publicidad] que tiene como procedimiento básico el correo, ya sea oficial o privado, convencional o electrónico. 2, record 3, Spanish, - publicidad%20por%20correo%20directo
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La publicidad por correo directo consiste en instrumentos de información enviados a todos los clientes potenciales, con la intención y esperanza de influir o consumar una venta. 1, record 3, Spanish, - publicidad%20por%20correo%20directo
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Constituye una de las principales fórmulas del marketing directo. 2, record 3, Spanish, - publicidad%20por%20correo%20directo
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-02-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Freight
- Rail Transport Operations
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- lading
1, record 4, English, lading
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The placing of cargo, mail, baggage or stores on board an aircraft to be carried on a flight, except such cargo, mail, baggage or stores as have been laden on a previous stage of the same through-flight. 2, record 4, English, - lading
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lading: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 4, English, - lading
Record 4, Key term(s)
- loading
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fret aérien
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chargement
1, record 4, French, chargement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de placer à bord d'un aéronef, en vue de leur transport par la voie aérienne, des marchandises, de la poste, des bagages ou des provisions de bord qui n'ont pas été chargés à une escale précédente du même service aérien transitaire. 2, record 4, French, - chargement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chargement : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 4, French, - chargement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carga aérea
- Explotación (Transporte ferroviario)
- Servicio de carga (Transporte ferroviario)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- carga
1, record 4, Spanish, carga
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acto de colocar mercancías, correo, equipaje o suministros a bordo de una aeronave para transportarlos en un vuelo, excepto las mercancías, correo, equipaje o suministros que se hayan cargado en una de las etapas anteriores del mismo vuelo directo. 1, record 4, Spanish, - carga
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carga: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 4, Spanish, - carga
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-02-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Freight
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- unlading
1, record 5, English, unlading
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- unloading 1, record 5, English, unloading
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The removal of cargo, mail, baggage or stores from an aircraft after a landing, except cargo, mail, baggage or stores continuing on the next stage of the same through-flight. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.] 1, record 5, English, - unlading
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unlading; unloading: terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 5, English, - unlading
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fret aérien
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- déchargement
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9chargement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action d'enlever d'un aéronef, après un atterrissage, des marchandises, de la poste, des bagages ou des provisions de bord dont le transport ne doit pas se poursuivre jusqu'à une escale suivante du même service aérien transitaire. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 1, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9chargement
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
déchargement : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9chargement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carga aérea
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- descarga
1, record 5, Spanish, descarga
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acto de sacar las mercancías, correo, equipaje o suministros de una aeronave después del aterrizaje, excepto las mercancías, correo, equipaje o suministros que sigan transportándose durante la siguiente etapa del mismo vuelo directo. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI. ] 1, record 5, Spanish, - descarga
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
descarga: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 5, Spanish, - descarga
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