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CONTENEUR LETTRES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-08-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Containers
- Postal Equipment and Supplies
- Postal Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- letterflatainer
1, record 1, English, letterflatainer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LFT 2, record 1, English, LFT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- letter flattainer 3, record 1, English, letter%20flattainer
correct
- LFT 4, record 1, English, LFT
correct
- LFT 4, record 1, English, LFT
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A container that can be used without a lid to transport standard / short and long (S/L) mail as well as some flats and oversize items. 5, record 1, English, - letterflatainer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Letterflatainers are] 25% shorter in length than lettertainers. 6, record 1, English, - letterflatainer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
letterflatainer; letter flattainer; LFT: terms and abbreviation used at Canada Post. 5, record 1, English, - letterflatainer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- letterflattainer
- letter flatainer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conteneurs
- Matériel et fournitures (Postes)
- Transports postaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- conteneur à lettres et à grands objets plats
1, record 1, French, conteneur%20%C3%A0%20lettres%20et%20%C3%A0%20grands%20objets%20plats
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CLGOP 2, record 1, French, CLGOP
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conteneur qui peut être utilisé sans couvercle pour le transport du courrier standard / court et long ainsi que pour certains grands objets plats et articles surdimensionnés. 3, record 1, French, - conteneur%20%C3%A0%20lettres%20et%20%C3%A0%20grands%20objets%20plats
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les conteneurs à lettres et à grands objets plats sont] 25 % moins longs que les conteneurs à lettres. 4, record 1, French, - conteneur%20%C3%A0%20lettres%20et%20%C3%A0%20grands%20objets%20plats
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
conteneur à lettres et à grands objets plats; CLGOP : terme et abréviation en usage à Postes Canada. 3, record 1, French, - conteneur%20%C3%A0%20lettres%20et%20%C3%A0%20grands%20objets%20plats
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-08-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Containers
- Postal Equipment and Supplies
- Postal Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lettertainer
1, record 2, English, lettertainer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A container used [with a lid] to transport standard / short and long (S/L) mail. 2, record 2, English, - lettertainer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lettertainers are 25% longer than letterflatainers. 3, record 2, English, - lettertainer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lettertainer: term used at Canada Post. 3, record 2, English, - lettertainer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conteneurs
- Matériel et fournitures (Postes)
- Transports postaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conteneur à lettres
1, record 2, French, conteneur%20%C3%A0%20lettres
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conteneur utilisé [avec un couvercle] pour le transport du courrier court et long. 2, record 2, French, - conteneur%20%C3%A0%20lettres
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les conteneurs à lettres sont 25 % plus longs que les conteneurs à lettres et à grands objets plats. 3, record 2, French, - conteneur%20%C3%A0%20lettres
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
conteneur à lettres : terme en usage à Postes Canada. 3, record 2, French, - conteneur%20%C3%A0%20lettres
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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