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AFFORDABILITY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-06-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Market Prices
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Economic and Industrial Sociology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- affordability
1, record 1, English, affordability
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The state of being cheap enough for people to be able to buy. 2, record 1, English, - affordability
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prix (Commercialisation)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Sociologie économique et industrielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- abordabilité
1, record 1, French, abordabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fait d'être à un prix raisonnable, pouvant être payé. 2, record 1, French, - abordabilit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- General Vocabulary
- Federal Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- affordability
1, record 2, English, affordability
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- credit worthiness 2, record 2, English, credit%20worthiness
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
He failed to discuss the principles of cost recovery, affordability and comparability: the three major components of any departmental management plan. 3, record 2, English, - affordability
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Affordability will be a major factor in all resourcing decisions. 4, record 2, English, - affordability
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
affordability: making sure the social security system is within our means and more efficiently managed, with a real commitment to end waste and abuse. 5, record 2, English, - affordability
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Vocabulaire général
- Administration fédérale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- capacité financière
1, record 2, French, capacit%C3%A9%20financi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- moyens financiers 2, record 2, French, moyens%20financiers
correct, masculine noun, plural
- abordabilité 3, record 2, French, abordabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- capacité de payer 4, record 2, French, capacit%C3%A9%20de%20payer
correct, feminine noun
- viabilité financière 5, record 2, French, viabilit%C3%A9%20financi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesure dans laquelle une personne ou une entité a les moyens de faire face à ses engagements financiers. 6, record 2, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20financi%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La capacité financière constituera un facteur important dans toutes les décisions liées aux ressources. 7, record 2, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20financi%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La provision pour inflation est une question de moyens financiers. 7, record 2, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20financi%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
viabilité financière : s'assurer que le système de sécurité sociale est à la mesure de nos moyens et qu'il est géré plus efficacement, tout en veillant à mettre un terme aux abus et au gaspillage. 8, record 2, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20financi%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Finanzas
- Vocabulario general
- Administración federal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- capacidad de pago
1, record 2, Spanish, capacidad%20de%20pago
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- accesibilidad financiera 2, record 2, Spanish, accesibilidad%20financiera
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-07-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Software
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- AffordAbility 1, record 3, English, AffordAbility
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Software. 2, record 3, English, - AffordAbility
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Logiciels
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Abordabilité 1, record 3, French, Abordabilit%C3%A9
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Traduction des débats, Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick. 2, record 3, French, - Abordabilit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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