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BUSINESS DAY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Law
- Labour Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- working day
1, record 1, English, working%20day
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- business day 2, record 1, English, business%20day
correct
- workday 3, record 1, English, workday
correct
- work day 4, record 1, English, work%20day
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A day when work is normally done as distinguished from Sundays and legal holidays. 5, record 1, English, - working%20day
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with "holiday". 6, record 1, English, - working%20day
Record 1, Key term(s)
- labouring day
- laboring day
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit commercial
- Droit du travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jour ouvrable
1, record 1, French, jour%20ouvrable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- jour de travail 2, record 1, French, jour%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jour consacré normalement au travail par opposition à un jour de congé, à un jour chômé ou à un jour férié. 3, record 1, French, - jour%20ouvrable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho mercantil
- Derecho laboral
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- día hábil
1, record 1, Spanish, d%C3%ADa%20h%C3%A1bil
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- día laborable 2, record 1, Spanish, d%C3%ADa%20laborable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aquel en que pueden practicarse válidamente diligencias judiciales o administrativas. 3, record 1, Spanish, - d%C3%ADa%20h%C3%A1bil
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- business day
1, record 2, English, business%20day
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- transfer day 2, record 2, English, transfer%20day
- working day 3, record 2, English, working%20day
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A day on which the Stock Exchange is open. 3, record 2, English, - business%20day
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- jour ouvrable
1, record 2, French, jour%20ouvrable
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- jour de bourse 2, record 2, French, jour%20de%20bourse
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jour où la Bourse est en opération. 3, record 2, French, - jour%20ouvrable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bolsa de valores
- Inversiones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- día de operación
1, record 2, Spanish, d%C3%ADa%20de%20operaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- día hábil 2, record 2, Spanish, d%C3%ADa%20h%C3%A1bil
masculine noun
- día laborable 2, record 2, Spanish, d%C3%ADa%20laborable
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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