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rain check [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rain check
1, record 1, English, rain%20check
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rain check: an item in the "Exchange Media" class of the "Communication Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - rain%20check
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- garantie-réclame
1, record 1, French, garantie%2Dr%C3%A9clame
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
garantie-réclame : objet de la classe «Support d'échange» de la catégorie «Objets de communication». 2, record 1, French, - garantie%2Dr%C3%A9clame
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Merchandising Techniques
- Sales (Marketing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rain check
1, record 2, English, rain%20check
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In a store, a rain check is given to a customer when a particular sale item is no longer in stock, thus allowing him to take advantage of the sale at a later date. 2, record 2, English, - rain%20check
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Techniques marchandes
- Vente
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- garantie-réclame
1, record 2, French, garantie%2Dr%C3%A9clame
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bon de réduction différée 1, record 2, French, bon%20de%20r%C3%A9duction%20diff%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coupon remis au client à l'épuisement d'un article en réclame lui permettant de se procurer l'article au prix annoncé lorsque les stocks seront reconstitués. 1, record 2, French, - garantie%2Dr%C3%A9clame
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-11-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Trade
- Sports (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rain check
1, record 3, English, rain%20check
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Give/take) a rain check: the old practice of allowing spectators a free second visit to a game that has been rained out and re-scheduled ... 2, record 3, English, - rain%20check
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In this context, "rain check" refers to the ticket or card issued as proof of purchase of the particular game ticket. 3, record 3, English, - rain%20check
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contremarque
1, record 3, French, contremarque
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le domaine du sport, coupon remis au spectateur d'une manifestation interrompue par la pluie et qui l'autorise à assister sans payer de nouveau à la reprise du match. 1, record 3, French, - contremarque
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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