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OBJET CORRESPONDANCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-03-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Postal Correspondence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mail item
1, record 1, English, mail%20item
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- item of mail 1, record 1, English, item%20of%20mail
correct
- mail piece 2, record 1, English, mail%20piece
correct
- mailpiece 4, record 1, English, mailpiece
correct
- piece of mail 5, record 1, English, piece%20of%20mail
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A single item prepared and mailed as an individual item. 6, record 1, English, - mail%20item
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mailing can include several shipments. Each shipment can include several mail items. 6, record 1, English, - mail%20item
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mail item; item of mail; mail piece; piece of mail: terms used at Canada Post. 6, record 1, English, - mail%20item
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Objets de correspondance (Postes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- article de courrier
1, record 1, French, article%20de%20courrier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- objet de correspondance 2, record 1, French, objet%20de%20correspondance
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Article unique préparé et posté individuellement. 3, record 1, French, - article%20de%20courrier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un dépôt peut comprendre plusieurs envois. Chaque envoi peut comprendre plusieurs articles de courrier. 3, record 1, French, - article%20de%20courrier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
article de courrier; objet de correspondance : termes en usage à Postes Canada. 3, record 1, French, - article%20de%20courrier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Postal Correspondence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- postal matter
1, record 2, English, postal%20matter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Carriage of postal matter as air freight: Nothing in the nature of a "letter" may be accepted as air freight. ... Generally speaking, a letter is classified as anything that is enclosed in an addressed envelope. 2, record 2, English, - postal%20matter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Objets de correspondance (Postes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- objet postal
1, record 2, French, objet%20postal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- objet de correspondance 2, record 2, French, objet%20de%20correspondance
correct, masculine noun
- effet postal 3, record 2, French, effet%20postal
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les objets postaux se divisent en deux catégories : les envois de la poste aux lettres dénommés «Correspondances-avion» lorsqu'ils sont admis au transport aérien; les colis postaux. Les modalités du transport des objets postaux sont définies par la Convention postale universelle. Ce transport fait l'objet d'un monopole d'État [...] 1, record 2, French, - objet%20postal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
objet postal; objet de correspondance; effet postal : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel, comme collectifs. 4, record 2, French, - objet%20postal
Record 2, Key term(s)
- objets postaux
- objets de correspondance
- effets postaux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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