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at arm's length [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Accounting
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- arm's-length
1, record 1, English, arm%27s%2Dlength
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- arm's length 2, record 1, English, arm%27s%20length
correct
- at arm's length 3, record 1, English, at%20arm%27s%20length
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Said of] any transaction where the parties are independent of each other. 4, record 1, English, - arm%27s%2Dlength
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
arm's-length price, arm's-length transaction; operate arm's length from, operate at arm's length from 5, record 1, English, - arm%27s%2Dlength
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Comptabilité
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dans des conditions normales de concurrence
1, record 1, French, dans%20des%20conditions%20normales%20de%20concurrence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sans lien de dépendance 2, record 1, French, sans%20lien%20de%20d%C3%A9pendance
correct, see observation
- dans des conditions de concurrence normale 1, record 1, French, dans%20des%20conditions%20de%20concurrence%20normale
correct
- de pleine concurrence 3, record 1, French, de%20pleine%20concurrence
correct
- à distance 4, record 1, French, %C3%A0%20distance
correct, Canada, familiar
- dans des conditions normales du marché 1, record 1, French, dans%20des%20conditions%20normales%20du%20march%C3%A9
correct, Belgium
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'une opération conclue entre des parties n'ayant pas une relation particulière ou spéciale qui pourrait rendre le prix de l'opération non caractéristique du marché. 1, record 1, French, - dans%20des%20conditions%20normales%20de%20concurrence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression «sans lien de dépendance» est celle qu'utilise la législation fiscale canadienne. 1, record 1, French, - dans%20des%20conditions%20normales%20de%20concurrence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
opération sans lien de dépendance; prix de pleine concurrence 5, record 1, French, - dans%20des%20conditions%20normales%20de%20concurrence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de contratos (common law)
- Contabilidad
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- de plena competencia
1, record 1, Spanish, de%20plena%20competencia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
precio de plena competencia 1, record 1, Spanish, - de%20plena%20competencia
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-09-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Idiomatic Expressions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- at arm's length
1, record 2, English, at%20arm%27s%20length
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
At a distance ... 2, record 2, English, - at%20arm%27s%20length
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Obama puts Syria at arm’s length as carnage drags on ... It was typical of the arm’s-length approach the president has taken toward the Syria conflict on the world stage in recent weeks ... At the United Nations, he scarcely mentioned Syria in a wide-ranging farewell address to the General Assembly. 3, record 2, English, - at%20arm%27s%20length
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Expressions idiomatiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- à l'écart
1, record 2, French, %C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9cart
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- à distance 2, record 2, French, %C3%A0%20distance
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-07-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- at arm's length
1, record 3, English, at%20arm%27s%20length
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Assets and liabilities subject to a confidential report ... Assets that are beneficially owned, that are not exempt assets and that are administered at arm's length. 1, record 3, English, - at%20arm%27s%20length
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- libre de tout lien de dépendance
1, record 3, French, libre%20de%20tout%20lien%20de%20d%C3%A9pendance
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Biens et exigibilités devant faire l'objet d'un rapport confidentiel [...] les biens dont le titulaire est le véritable propriétaire, qui ne sont pas des biens exemptés et dont la gestion est libre de tout lien de dépendance. 1, record 3, French, - libre%20de%20tout%20lien%20de%20d%C3%A9pendance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré du Manuel du Conseil du Trésor/Ressources humaines. 2, record 3, French, - libre%20de%20tout%20lien%20de%20d%C3%A9pendance
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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