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NOM EXPEDITION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-09-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Freight
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- proper shipping name
1, record 1, English, proper%20shipping%20name
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The name to be used to describe a particular article or substance in all shipping documents and notifications and, where appropriate, on packagings. 1, record 1, English, - proper%20shipping%20name
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
proper shipping name: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 1, English, - proper%20shipping%20name
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fret aérien
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- désignation officielle de transport
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9signation%20officielle%20de%20transport
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- désignation aux fins d’expédition 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9signation%20aux%20fins%20d%26rsquo%3Bexp%C3%A9dition
feminine noun
- nom spécifique d’expédition 3, record 1, French, nom%20sp%C3%A9cifique%20d%26rsquo%3Bexp%C3%A9dition
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appellation à utiliser pour identifier une matière ou un objet déterminé sur tous les documents et notifications d'expédition et, le cas échéant, sur les emballages. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9signation%20officielle%20de%20transport
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
désignation officielle de transport : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9signation%20officielle%20de%20transport
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carga aérea
- Servicio de carga (Transporte ferroviario)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- denominación del artículo expedido
1, record 1, Spanish, denominaci%C3%B3n%20del%20art%C3%ADculo%20expedido
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nombre que hay que utilizar para denominar justamente determinado artículo o sustancia en todos los documentos y notificaciones de expedición y, cuando proceda, en los embalajes. 1, record 1, Spanish, - denominaci%C3%B3n%20del%20art%C3%ADculo%20expedido
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
denominación del artículo expedido: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - denominaci%C3%B3n%20del%20art%C3%ADculo%20expedido
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-03-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- proper shipping name 1, record 2, English, proper%20shipping%20name
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nom officiel d’expédition
1, record 2, French, nom%20officiel%20d%26rsquo%3Bexp%C3%A9dition
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail. 1, record 2, French, - nom%20officiel%20d%26rsquo%3Bexp%C3%A9dition
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-03-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- shipping name 1, record 3, English, shipping%20name
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- nom d'expédition
1, record 3, French, nom%20d%27exp%C3%A9dition
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail. 1, record 3, French, - nom%20d%27exp%C3%A9dition
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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