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cash cow [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-07-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Investment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cash cow
1, record 1, English, cash%20cow
correct, familiar
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any business venture, operation, or product that is a dependable source of income or profit. 2, record 1, English, - cash%20cow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Colloquial expression. 3, record 1, English, - cash%20cow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Investissements et placements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vache à lait
1, record 1, French, vache%20%C3%A0%20lait
correct, feminine noun, familiar
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Une entreprise, un produit ou une gamme de produits qui rapporte un flux continu de rentrées nettes de fonds. 2, record 1, French, - vache%20%C3%A0%20lait
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Expression familière. 3, record 1, French, - vache%20%C3%A0%20lait
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Finanzas
- Inversiones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vaca lechera
1, record 1, Spanish, vaca%20lechera
correct, feminine noun, familiar
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Empresa, que por sus características, es una gran generadora de caja. 1, record 1, Spanish, - vaca%20lechera
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-04-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Economics
- Productivity and Profitability
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cash cow
1, record 2, English, cash%20cow
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Colloquial expression used to describe an extremely profitable business that also generates a great degree of cashflow. 2, record 2, English, - cash%20cow
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cash cow: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 2, English, - cash%20cow
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Économie de l'entreprise
- Productivité et rentabilité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mine d'or
1, record 2, French, mine%20d%27or
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expression familière pour qualifier une affaire très rentable qui produit en plus beaucoup de liquidité. 2, record 2, French, - mine%20d%27or
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mine d'or : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 2, French, - mine%20d%27or
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía empresarial
- Productividad y rentabilidad
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mina de oro
1, record 2, Spanish, mina%20de%20oro
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expresión coloquial para calificar un negocio muy rentable que genera además gran liquidez. 1, record 2, Spanish, - mina%20de%20oro
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mina de oro: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 2, Spanish, - mina%20de%20oro
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