TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
PROOF PURCHASE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trade
- Finance
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- buyer's letter
1, record 1, English, buyer%27s%20letter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Export Development Corporation will purchase the notes upon presentation of proof of export, the required series of notes with the required security, the buyer's letter, the required foreign currency approvals, and signature specimens from the guaranteeing institution and the exporter. 2, record 1, English, - buyer%27s%20letter
Record 1, Key term(s)
- buyer letter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
- Finances
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lettre de l'acheteur
1, record 1, French, lettre%20de%20l%27acheteur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Société pour l'expansion des exportations achètera les billets à ordre sur production de la preuve d'exportation, des billets à ordre requis et de la garantie appropriée, de la lettre de l'acheteur, des approbations de change nécessaires et des spécimens de signature de l'institution garante et de l'exportateur. 2, record 1, French, - lettre%20de%20l%27acheteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio
- Finanzas
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carta del comprador
1, record 1, Spanish, carta%20del%20comprador
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-09-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Investment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Bond Owner's Receipt
1, record 2, English, Bond%20Owner%27s%20Receipt
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As a special convenience for those who purchase Canada Savings Bonds as gifts-or simply prefer a certificate-style receipt-a Bond Owner's Receipt is now available on request. The receipt, which is offered for original Canada Savings Bonds plans only, provides proof of purchase and will be delivered directly to the employee. A gift card is also available. 1, record 2, English, - Bond%20Owner%27s%20Receipt
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Investissements et placements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- reçu du propriétaire
1, record 2, French, re%C3%A7u%20du%20propri%C3%A9taire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Par obligeance pour les personnes qui achètent des Obligations d'épargne du Canada pour les offrir en cadeau - ou qui préfèrent simplement avoir en main un reçu qui ressemble à un certificat - un reçu du propriétaire peut être envoyé sur demande. Ce reçu, qui est offert uniquement pour les Obligations d'épargne du Canada traditionnelles, constitue une preuve d'achat et sera envoyé directement à l'employé. Une carte-cadeau est également disponible. 1, record 2, French, - re%C3%A7u%20du%20propri%C3%A9taire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-11-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Trade
- Sports (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rain check
1, record 3, English, rain%20check
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Give/take) a rain check: the old practice of allowing spectators a free second visit to a game that has been rained out and re-scheduled ... 2, record 3, English, - rain%20check
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In this context, "rain check" refers to the ticket or card issued as proof of purchase of the particular game ticket. 3, record 3, English, - rain%20check
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contremarque
1, record 3, French, contremarque
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le domaine du sport, coupon remis au spectateur d'une manifestation interrompue par la pluie et qui l'autorise à assister sans payer de nouveau à la reprise du match. 1, record 3, French, - contremarque
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-05-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- limited warranty
1, record 4, English, limited%20warranty
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A written warranty which fails to meet one or more of the minimum standards for a full warranty. 2, record 4, English, - limited%20warranty
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Materiel Asset Lexicon, 1992, Supply and Services Canada. 2, record 4, English, - limited%20warranty
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
... the replacement without charge of any defective media which is returned to the manufacturer with a dated proof of purchase within 90 days of the date of delivery. 3, record 4, English, - limited%20warranty
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- garantie restreinte
1, record 4, French, garantie%20restreinte
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified:


