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ARTICLE COURRIER [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Postal Correspondence
DEF

A single item prepared and mailed as an individual item.

OBS

A mailing can include several shipments. Each shipment can include several mail items.

OBS

mail item; item of mail; mail piece; piece of mail: terms used at Canada Post.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Objets de correspondance (Postes)
DEF

Article unique préparé et posté individuellement.

OBS

Un dépôt peut comprendre plusieurs envois. Chaque envoi peut comprendre plusieurs articles de courrier.

OBS

article de courrier; objet de correspondance : termes en usage à Postes Canada.

Spanish

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