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Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Negotiable Instruments (Commercial Law)
- Government Accounting
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- honour
1, record 1, English, honour
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- honor 2, record 1, English, honor
correct, verb
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To accept or pay (a draft, check, etc.). 2, record 1, English, - honour
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with "dishonour". 3, record 1, English, - honour
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
to honour a cheque, a commitment. 4, record 1, English, - honour
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Effets de commerce (Droit)
- Comptabilité publique
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- honorer un effet
1, record 1, French, honorer%20un%20effet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- honorer 2, record 1, French, honorer
correct
- payer un effet 1, record 1, French, payer%20un%20effet
correct
- payer 1, record 1, French, payer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acquitter un effet ou une dette, ou faire honneur à un engagement. Ainsi, on honore une traite, un chèque, sa signature, des engagements financiers. 1, record 1, French, - honorer%20un%20effet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
honorer un chèque, un engagement 3, record 1, French, - honorer%20un%20effet
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos negociables (Derecho mercantil)
- Contabilidad pública
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pagar una deuda
1, record 1, Spanish, pagar%20una%20deuda
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pagar una letra 1, record 1, Spanish, pagar%20una%20letra
correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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