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UP-FRONT MARKET [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-02-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Economics
- Banking
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- up-front cost
1, record 1, English, up%2Dfront%20cost
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- upfront cost 2, record 1, English, upfront%20cost
correct
- front-end cost 3, record 1, English, front%2Dend%20cost
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The up-front cost of buying a computer is usually written off separately, with the result that the price of computer time-at "marginal cost"-is almost always substantially lower than the market price.... 4, record 1, English, - up%2Dfront%20cost
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
up-front: advance (upfront payment). 5, record 1, English, - up%2Dfront%20cost
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économie de l'entreprise
- Banque
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coût initial
1, record 1, French, co%C3%BBt%20initial
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)
- Economía empresarial
- Operaciones bancarias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- costo inicial
1, record 1, Spanish, costo%20inicial
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-08-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Advertising Agencies and Services
- Television Arts
- Radio Arts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- up-front market
1, record 2, English, up%2Dfront%20market
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Agences et services de publicité
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
- Radio (Arts du spectacle)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marché préférentiel
1, record 2, French, march%C3%A9%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentiel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Au début d'une saison de programmation, vente du temps d'antenne offert en priorité aux annonceurs nationaux. 1, record 2, French, - march%C3%A9%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentiel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le temps d'antenne acheté au marché préférentiel est particulièrement coûteux, mais il assure à la publicité un auditoire très important. 1, record 2, French, - march%C3%A9%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentiel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme entériné par le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada et le Secrétariat d'État du Canada (1991). 2, record 2, French, - march%C3%A9%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentiel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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