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Record 1 2000-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Packaging in Plastic
  • Postal Correspondence
DEF

A plastic wrap around a magazine that allows enclosure of promotion materials and protects the magazine in the mail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Emballages en matières plastiques
  • Objets de correspondance (Postes)
DEF

Enveloppe de plastique destinée aux envois postaux et utilisée pour protéger les magazines et y introduire de la publicité.

OBS

Le terme «polybag» est à déconseiller en raison possible de la confusion avec une marque déposée française. Il est toutefois d'un usage courant dans le jargon de l'édition québécoise.

Spanish

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