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commission house [3 records]

Record 1 2002-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Trade
DEF

A person who negotiates the sale of goods she handles ... enjoys broader powers as to prices, methods, and terms of sale [but] must obey instructions issued by the principal ... Arranges delivery, extends necessary credits.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Commerce
DEF

Personne qui agit sous son nom [...] ou sous un nom social pour le compte d'un commettant. [...] Use de son crédit personnel pour placer, acheter ou vendre des marchandises [...] soigne [...] l'expédition et la livraison.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Comercio
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Record 2 1987-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial Institutions

French

Domaine(s)
  • Institutions financières

Spanish

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Record 3 1986-07-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Agricultural Economics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie agricole

Spanish

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