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EXCEDENTE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Shipping and Delivery
- Transport of Goods
- Maritime Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- overage
1, record 1, English, overage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Freight in excess over quantity believed to have been shipped, or more than quantity shown on shipping document. 1, record 1, English, - overage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Expédition et livraison
- Transport de marchandises
- Droit maritime
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- excédent
1, record 1, French, exc%C3%A9dent
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Expedición y entrega
- Transporte de mercancías
- Derecho marítimo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- excedente
1, record 1, Spanish, excedente
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-08-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Inventory and Material Management
- Financial Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inventory overage
1, record 2, English, inventory%20overage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- overage 2, record 2, English, overage
correct, standardized
- surplus 3, record 2, English, surplus
correct, noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The quantity disclosed by count as being in excess of the quantity indicated on associated records. 4, record 2, English, - inventory%20overage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
overage; surplus: terms standardized by the Canadian Government Specifications Board. 5, record 2, English, - inventory%20overage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
- Comptabilité générale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- excédent
1, record 2, French, exc%C3%A9dent
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- excédent de stock 2, record 2, French, exc%C3%A9dent%20de%20stock
correct, masculine noun
- articles excédentaires 3, record 2, French, articles%20exc%C3%A9dentaires
correct, masculine noun, plural
- écart d'inventaire positif 4, record 2, French, %C3%A9cart%20d%27inventaire%20positif
correct, masculine noun
- surplus 5, record 2, French, surplus
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantité en plus constatée lors du dénombrement des articles stockés [...] 3, record 2, French, - exc%C3%A9dent
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de existencias y materiales
- Contabilidad general
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- excedente de inventario
1, record 2, Spanish, excedente%20de%20inventario
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- exceso de inventario 1, record 2, Spanish, exceso%20de%20inventario
correct, masculine noun
- excedente 2, record 2, Spanish, excedente
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bienes que sobran. 3, record 2, Spanish, - excedente%20de%20inventario
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Excedente referido a ingresos y gastos, es sinónimo de superávit. 4, record 2, Spanish, - excedente%20de%20inventario
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-08-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Economics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- surplus
1, record 3, English, surplus
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A situation in which assets exceed liabilities, income exceeds expenditures, exports exceed imports, or profits exceed losses. 2, record 3, English, - surplus
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The concept of "surplus" is widely used in various economic disciplines. 3, record 3, English, - surplus
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Économique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- excédent
1, record 3, French, exc%C3%A9dent
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- surplus 2, record 3, French, surplus
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Généralement l'excédent, qu'il soit un résultat comptable ou la constatation statistique d'un fait économique, traduit la mesure dans laquelle les ressources ou les produits l'emportent sur les charges : la situation contraire étant qualifiée de déficit ou de pénurie. 1, record 3, French, - exc%C3%A9dent
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La notion de surplus ou d'excédent est largement utilisée dans divers domaines particuliers de l'économie. 3, record 3, French, - exc%C3%A9dent
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- excedente
1, record 3, Spanish, excedente
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- superávit 2, record 3, Spanish, super%C3%A1vit
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situación producida cuando los ingresos son superiores a los gastos. 1, record 3, Spanish, - excedente
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Excedente referido a ingresos y gastos, es sinónimo de superávit. 1, record 3, Spanish, - excedente
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Aunque antaño déficit y superávit eran invariables, ahora la Academia forma el plural con la adición de una s: déficits, superávits. 3, record 3, Spanish, - excedente
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-09-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Grain Growing
- Agricultural Economics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- overage
1, record 4, English, overage
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The amount by which the aggregate of the quantity of grain of any grade discharged from an elevator in a period between two consecutive weigh-overs of grain of that grade in the elevator and the quantity of grain of that grade in storage in the elevator at the end of that period exceeds the aggregate of the quantity of grain of that grade in storage in the elevator at the beginning of that period and the quantity of grain of that grade received into the elevator during that period. 2, record 4, English, - overage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used a the Canadian Grain Commission. 3, record 4, English, - overage
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Culture des céréales
- Économie agricole
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- excédent
1, record 4, French, exc%C3%A9dent
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Différence positive entre, d'une part, la somme des deux quantités suivantes : le grain d'un grade donné déchargé d'une installation pendant la période comprise entre deux pesées de contrôle consécutives du grain de ce grade et le grain de ce grade stocké dans l'installation à la fin de cette période, et, d'autre part, la somme des quantités de grain de ce grade stocké dans l'installation au début de la même période et de grain de ce grade reçu par l'installation au cours de cette période. 2, record 4, French, - exc%C3%A9dent
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 3, record 4, French, - exc%C3%A9dent
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Cultivo de cereales
- Economía agrícola
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- excedente
1, record 4, Spanish, excedente
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-01-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- overage
1, record 5, English, overage
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- excédent
1, record 5, French, exc%C3%A9dent
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
de caisse 1, record 5, French, - exc%C3%A9dent
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Finanzas
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- excedente
1, record 5, Spanish, excedente
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- sobrante 1, record 5, Spanish, sobrante
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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