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ENGAGEMENTS FINANCIERS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- financial commitment
1, record 1, English, financial%20commitment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a financial undertaking that is expected to result in a charge against a current-year appropriation or an appropriation anticipated for a future year. 2, record 1, English, - financial%20commitment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
financial commitment: term usually used in the plural. 3, record 1, English, - financial%20commitment
Record 1, Key term(s)
- financial commitments
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- engagement financier
1, record 1, French, engagement%20financier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
engagements financiers : Obligations à l'égard d'entreprises, d'organismes externes ou de particuliers qui deviendront des passifs au moment où certaines conditions contractuelles ou légales seront remplies, par exemple les engagements découlant de contrats de location, de conventions d'achat de biens ou de contrats de prestation de services. 2, record 1, French, - engagement%20financier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
engagement financier: terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 3, record 1, French, - engagement%20financier
Record 1, Key term(s)
- engagements financiers
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
- Presupuestación del sector público
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- compromiso financiero
1, record 1, Spanish, compromiso%20financiero
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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