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FULFIL UNDERTAKING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Banking
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- standby letter of credit
1, record 1, English, standby%20letter%20of%20credit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- guaranty letter of credit 2, record 1, English, guaranty%20letter%20of%20credit
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An irrevocable undertaking by a bank to pay on behalf of an obligor should the latter not fulfil his/her obligations. 3, record 1, English, - standby%20letter%20of%20credit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Banque
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lettre de garantie
1, record 1, French, lettre%20de%20garantie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lettre de crédit standby 2, record 1, French, lettre%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit%20standby
correct, feminine noun
- lettre de crédit de soutien 3, record 1, French, lettre%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit%20de%20soutien
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Engagement irrévocable pris par un établissement de crédit en faveur d'un tiers bénéficiaire d'indemniser ce dernier si le client de la banque n'est pas en mesure d'honorer ses obligations à l'égard du bénéficiaire. 1, record 1, French, - lettre%20de%20garantie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Préstamos
- Operaciones bancarias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carta de crédito contingente
1, record 1, Spanish, carta%20de%20cr%C3%A9dito%20contingente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compromiso irrevocable que adquiere un banco por cuenta del deudor para garantizar el pago del crédito concedido, en caso de incumplimiento del acreditado. 2, record 1, Spanish, - carta%20de%20cr%C3%A9dito%20contingente
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- undertaking
1, record 2, English, undertaking
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An undertaking given on the closing of a residential real estate transaction is an obligation that a party agrees to fulfil after the closing of the transaction.(Rose, 5th ed., 1981, p. 171). 1, record 2, English, - undertaking
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- engagement
1, record 2, French, engagement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
engagement : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 2, French, - engagement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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