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S42 Overview
- components
postal address component -
collective term for
-
segment -
group of
constructs
and
elements
with specific defined function
-
construct -
combination of
elements
and
constructs
that form a logical portion of a
postal address
-
element -
has a well-defined conceptual
meaning and representation and has
significance for customer or postal processing
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- sub-division of a element representing levels,
positions or parts of the root element, used to
facilitate template design, address rendition,
address database storage