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GIMMICK [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-06-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Advertising Techniques
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stunt
1, record 1, English, stunt
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- publicity stunt 2, record 1, English, publicity%20stunt
correct, noun
- advertising stunt 3, record 1, English, advertising%20stunt
correct
- gimmick 4, record 1, English, gimmick
correct, noun
- advertising gimmick 5, record 1, English, advertising%20gimmick
correct
- publicity gimmick 6, record 1, English, publicity%20gimmick
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The tricks used by advertisers to get people to buy their product or service they are trying to sell. 5, record 1, English, - stunt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Publicity stunts are generally regarded as planned events made to gain exposure and get the public's attention. Today's media publicity stunts are most often made by big companies, movie stars, and for launching a new product(s). 7, record 1, English, - stunt
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Techniques publicitaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ruse publicitaire
1, record 1, French, ruse%20publicitaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coup 2, record 1, French, coup
correct, masculine noun
- coup de publicité 3, record 1, French, coup%20de%20publicit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- coup de pub 4, record 1, French, coup%20de%20pub
correct, masculine noun
- coup publicitaire 5, record 1, French, coup%20publicitaire
correct, masculine noun
- truc 2, record 1, French, truc
correct, masculine noun
- truc publicitaire 6, record 1, French, truc%20publicitaire
correct, masculine noun
- astuce 7, record 1, French, astuce
correct, feminine noun
- astuce publicitaire 7, record 1, French, astuce%20publicitaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action publicitaire ou médiatique qui donne des résultats spectaculaires en termes d'audience et de visibilité qui sont sans commune mesure avec l'investissement consenti. 8, record 1, French, - ruse%20publicitaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-08-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tax gimmick
1, record 2, English, tax%20gimmick
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- gimmick 1, record 2, English, gimmick
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- subterfuge fiscal
1, record 2, French, subterfuge%20fiscal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- subterfuge 1, record 2, French, subterfuge
correct, masculine noun
- astuce fiscale 2, record 2, French, astuce%20fiscale
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-11-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
- Translation (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- monetary gimmick
1, record 3, English, monetary%20gimmick
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
These mistakes are by now well-understood, and it is possible that they could not have been remedied by even the most imaginative monetary gimmicks. 1, record 3, English, - monetary%20gimmick
Record 3, Key term(s)
- gimmick
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- stratagème monétaire
1, record 3, French, stratag%C3%A8me%20mon%C3%A9taire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cause de ces erreurs est maintenant bien comprise, et il est possible que même les stratagèmes monétaires les plus astucieux n'auraient pu y porter remède. 1, record 3, French, - stratag%C3%A8me%20mon%C3%A9taire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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