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FREQUENCE PUBLICATION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Publication and Bookselling
- Postal Correspondence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- extra edition/issue
1, record 1, English, extra%20edition%2Fissue
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- special edition/issue 1, record 1, English, special%20edition%2Fissue
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A separate issue of [a] host publication that may or may not be published within the normal frequency of [that] host publication. 1, record 1, English, - extra%20edition%2Fissue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
extra edition/issue; special edition/issue: terms used at Canada Post for the purpose of their Publications Mail service. 2, record 1, English, - extra%20edition%2Fissue
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Édition et librairie
- Objets de correspondance (Postes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- numéro spécial/supplémentaire
1, record 1, French, num%C3%A9ro%20sp%C3%A9cial%2Fsuppl%C3%A9mentaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- édition spéciale/supplémentaire 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9dition%20sp%C3%A9ciale%2Fsuppl%C3%A9mentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Numéro à part entière d’une publication principale qui pourrait être ou ne pas être publié à la fréquence habituelle de parution [de la publication principale]. 1, record 1, French, - num%C3%A9ro%20sp%C3%A9cial%2Fsuppl%C3%A9mentaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
numéro spécial/supplémentaire; édition spéciale/supplémentaire : termes en usage à Postes Canada aux fins de leur service Poste-publications. 2, record 1, French, - num%C3%A9ro%20sp%C3%A9cial%2Fsuppl%C3%A9mentaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-10-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Postal Correspondence
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Special Packaging
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- annual publication
1, record 2, English, annual%20publication
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- one-time publication 1, record 2, English, one%2Dtime%20publication
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
annual or one-time publication — ... an enclosed publication (newspaper, magazine or newsletter) published at a frequency of less than twice a year[;] it is clearly identified on the cover or in the masthead, with the words "ANNUAL PUBLICATION" or "ONE-TIME PUBLICATION" (or similar wording) ... 1, record 2, English, - annual%20publication
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
annual publication; one-time publication: terms used at Canada Post for the purpose of their Publications Mail service. 2, record 2, English, - annual%20publication
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Objets de correspondance (Postes)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Emballages spéciaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- publication annuelle
1, record 2, French, publication%20annuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- publication unique 1, record 2, French, publication%20unique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
publication annuelle ou publication unique — [...] une publication jointe(un journal, une revue ou un bulletin), publiée à une fréquence inférieure à deux fois par année[;] elle porte clairement la mention «PUBLICATION ANNUELLE» ou «PUBLICATION UNIQUE»(ou toute autre mention semblable) sur la couverture ou dans la cartouche de titre [...] 1, record 2, French, - publication%20annuelle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
publication annuelle; publication unique : termes en usage à Postes Canada aux fins de leur service Poste-publications. 2, record 2, French, - publication%20annuelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-03-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- The Press (News and Journalism)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- frequency of issue
1, record 3, English, frequency%20of%20issue
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Presse écrite
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- périodicité
1, record 3, French, p%C3%A9riodicit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- cadence de parution 1, record 3, French, cadence%20de%20parution
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
décrit la fréquence de parution d’une publication. 1, record 3, French, - p%C3%A9riodicit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Publication and Bookselling
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- report frequency 1, record 4, English, report%20frequency
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Édition et librairie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fréquence de publication 1, record 4, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20publication
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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