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Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-04-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Food Services (Military)
- Combat Support
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dispersed meal
1, record 1, English, dispersed%20meal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] hot or cold [meal] packaged individually or in bulk for consumption away from a dining facility to meet operational/training requirements. 2, record 1, English, - dispersed%20meal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cold individual box lunches, flight meals, and hot bulk meals often referred to as "hay box" meals are some examples of dispersed meals. 2, record 1, English, - dispersed%20meal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Militaire)
- Soutien au combat
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- repas transporté
1, record 1, French, repas%20transport%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- repas à emporter 2, record 1, French, repas%20%C3%A0%20emporter
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Repas froid ou chaud emballé individuellement ou en vrac qui doit] être pris ailleurs que dans une salle à manger afin de répondre à des besoins opérationnels ou [à] des besoins en instruction. 3, record 1, French, - repas%20transport%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les repas transportés incluent notamment : les [boîtes]-repas (repas froids individuels), les repas [...] en vol et les repas chauds de groupe [communément appelés repas en contenant thermos]. 3, record 1, French, - repas%20transport%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
- Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
- Customs and Excise
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bulk shipment
1, record 2, English, bulk%20shipment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shipment of a controlled product that is contained, without intermediate containment or intermediate packaging, in a tank with a water capacity of more than 454L, a freight container or a portable tank, a road vehicle, railway vehicle or ship, or a pipeline. 2, record 2, English, - bulk%20shipment
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bulk Shipment. Sulphuric acid solutions, oleum, and spent acid are shipped bulk in specially designed railway tank cars and tank motor vehicles. 3, record 2, English, - bulk%20shipment
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used by Revenue Canada. 4, record 2, English, - bulk%20shipment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
- Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
- Douanes et accise
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- transport en vrac
1, record 2, French, transport%20en%20vrac
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- expédition en vrac 2, record 2, French, exp%C3%A9dition%20en%20vrac
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- vrac 3, record 2, French, vrac
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode de distribution où le produit est transporté et livré à l’utilisateur par camion ou wagon-citerne. 3, record 2, French, - transport%20en%20vrac
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
expédition en vrac : Expédition d’un produit contrôlé qui est emballé sans aucun moyen intermédiaire de confinement ni emballage intermédiaire dans : a) un réservoir ayant une capacité en eau de plus de 454 L; b) un conteneur de fret ou un réservoir portatif; c) un véhicule routier, un véhicule ferroviaire ou un navire; d) un pipeline. [Source : Règlement du Canada sur l'hygiène et la sécurité au travail. Le terme «expédition en vrac» est aussi employé dans la loi sur les produits dangereux. ] 4, record 2, French, - transport%20en%20vrac
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le vrac s’oppose au conditionné, qui utilise un emballage, fût ou bidon. 3, record 2, French, - transport%20en%20vrac
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En vrac : loc. adv. Sans emballage particulier : On charge les grains en vrac. 3, record 2, French, - transport%20en%20vrac
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
expédition en vrac : terme utilisé par Revenu Canada. 5, record 2, French, - transport%20en%20vrac
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte de mercancías
- Transporte de petróleo y gas natural
- Aduana e impuestos internos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- transporte a granel
1, record 2, Spanish, transporte%20a%20granel
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-10-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Packaging
- Protection of Property
- Transport of Goods
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- intermediate containment
1, record 3, English, intermediate%20containment
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"bulk shipment" means a shipment of a controlled product that is contained, without intermediate containment or intermediate packaging, in (a) a tank with a water capacity of more than 454L, (b) a freight container or a portable tank, a road vehicle, railway vehicle or ship, or (d) a pipeline; 1, record 3, English, - intermediate%20containment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Emballages
- Sécurité des biens
- Transport de marchandises
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- moyen intermédiaire de confinement
1, record 3, French, moyen%20interm%C3%A9diaire%20de%20confinement
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"expédition en vrac" : Expédition d’un produit contrôlé qui est emballé sans aucun moyen intermédiaire de confinement ni emballage intermédiaire dans : a) un réservoir ayant une capacité en eau de plus de 454 L; b) un conteneur de fret ou un réservoir portatif; c) un véhicule routier, un véhicule ferroviaire ou un navire; d) un pipeline. 1, record 3, French, - moyen%20interm%C3%A9diaire%20de%20confinement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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