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ROOM OVERSALE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Practice (Hotels)
- Tourist Lodging
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- room oversale
1, record 1, English, room%20oversale
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- oversale 2, record 1, English, oversale
correct
- oversale of rooms 3, record 1, English, oversale%20of%20rooms
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) Room Oversale circumstances should be settled by mutual agreement.(...) Room oversale on other than a "Guaranteed Payment or Deposited Reservation" should require the hotel/motel to locate guests in an alternate but reasonably comparable accommodation(...) 1, record 1, English, - room%20oversale
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation hôtelière
- Hébergement (Tourisme)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surlocation
1, record 1, French, surlocation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dépassement de disponibilités en chambres 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9passement%20de%20disponibilit%C3%A9s%20en%20chambres
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fait de louer plus de chambres que l'établissement n'en dispose, à la suite d'une erreur. 3, record 1, French, - surlocation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- location excédentaire
- survente
- dépassement de disponibilités en chambre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1982-07-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Practice (Hotels)
- Tourist Lodging
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- occupancy delay 1, record 2, English, occupancy%20delay
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Occupancy Delay or Room Oversale circumstances should be settled by mutual agreement. Occupancy delays may involve a rate or some service concession(...) 1, record 2, English, - occupancy%20delay
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation hôtelière
- Hébergement (Tourisme)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- disponibilité tardive 1, record 2, French, disponibilit%C3%A9%20tardive
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tardif: Qui a lieu tard dans la journée, la matinée ou la soirée. 2, record 2, French, - disponibilit%C3%A9%20tardive
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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