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TRIEUSE OBJETS PLATS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sorting Machines and Equipment
- Postal Service Operation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flats sorting machine
1, record 1, English, flats%20sorting%20machine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FSM 2, record 1, English, FSM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- flat sorting machine 3, record 1, English, flat%20sorting%20machine
correct
- FSM 4, record 1, English, FSM
correct
- FSM 4, record 1, English, FSM
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine used to sort and encode flats and other oversized mail items. 5, record 1, English, - flats%20sorting%20machine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flats sorting machine; flat sorting machine; FSM: terms and abbreviation used at Canada Post. 5, record 1, English, - flats%20sorting%20machine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils et machines à trier
- Exploitation postale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- machine à trier les grands objets plats
1, record 1, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20trier%20les%20grands%20objets%20plats
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MTGOP 2, record 1, French, MTGOP
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- trieuse d'objets plats 3, record 1, French, trieuse%20d%27objets%20plats
correct, feminine noun
- TOP 4, record 1, French, TOP
correct, feminine noun
- TOP 4, record 1, French, TOP
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine utilisée pour trier et coder des grands objets plats et d'autres articles surdimensionnés. 5, record 1, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20trier%20les%20grands%20objets%20plats
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine à trier les grands objets plats; MTGOP; trieuse d'objets plats; TOP : termes et abréviations en usage à Postes Canada. 5, record 1, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20trier%20les%20grands%20objets%20plats
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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