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ARBITRARY [3 records]

Record 1 2013-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lighting
OBS

A lightbulb shape: an arbitrary lightbulb.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éclairage
OBS

Forme d'ampoule : une ampoule arbitraire.

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collective Agreements and Bargaining
  • Labour Relations
CONT

... nor shall time paid for in the nature of arbitraries be utilized for ...

Key term(s)
  • arbitrary

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conventions collectives et négociations
  • Relations du travail
DEF

Paiement de sommes ayant fait l'objet d'une entente particulière entre une compagnie et un syndicat.

CONT

[...] le temps rémunéré sous forme de sommes forfaitaires ne peut pas être [...]

Key term(s)
  • somme forfaitaire

Spanish

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Record 3 1980-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finance
OBS

A stated amount, added to or deducted from a rate to or from one point to make a rate to or from another point.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finances
OBS

Qualifie un montant fixé, ajouté au tarif ou retranché de celui-ci, jusqu'à un point donné ou depuis ce dernier, afin d'établir un tarif jusqu'à un autre point ou à partir de celui-ci.

Spanish

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