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WASH HOUSE [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-04-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wash-house and recovery equipment operator-chemical processing
1, record 1, English, wash%2Dhouse%20and%20recovery%20equipment%20operator%2Dchemical%20processing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- wash house and recovery equipment operator-chemical processing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opérateur d'installations de lavage et de récupération - traitement des produits chimiques
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20d%27installations%20de%20lavage%20et%20de%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20%2D%20traitement%20des%20produits%20chimiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- opératrice d'installations de lavage et de récupération - traitement des produits chimiques 1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20d%27installations%20de%20lavage%20et%20de%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20%2D%20traitement%20des%20produits%20chimiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-12-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wash house foreman-food and beverage processing
1, record 2, English, wash%20house%20foreman%2Dfood%20and%20beverage%20processing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wash house forewoman-food and beverage processing 1, record 2, English, wash%20house%20%20forewoman%2Dfood%20and%20beverage%20processing
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contremaître de laverie industrielle - transformation des aliments et boissons
1, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20de%20laverie%20industrielle%20%2D%20transformation%20des%20aliments%20et%20boissons
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse de laverie industrielle - transformation des aliments et boissons 1, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20de%20laverie%20industrielle%20%2D%20transformation%20des%20aliments%20et%20boissons
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-06-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Law
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- offsetting transaction
1, record 3, English, offsetting%20transaction
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- offset 2, record 3, English, offset
correct, noun
- closing transaction 3, record 3, English, closing%20transaction
correct
- liquidating operation 4, record 3, English, liquidating%20operation
correct
- wash out 5, record 3, English, wash%20out
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A transaction in which the seller (writer) of an option terminates his/her obligation. In the case of a listed option, a seller effects a closing transaction by purchasing a new listed option having the same terms as the option which is being sold. 6, record 3, English, - offsetting%20transaction
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where price is the only difference between purchase and sale, then an offset or "wash out" can be arranged by settlement of that price difference. Probably the most common occurrence is in futures trading where the clearing house automatically offsets matching purchase and sale contracts belonging to the same party. 7, record 3, English, - offsetting%20transaction
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit commercial
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- opération de sens inverse
1, record 3, French, op%C3%A9ration%20de%20sens%20inverse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- opération de liquidation 2, record 3, French, op%C3%A9ration%20de%20liquidation
correct, feminine noun
- opération de compensation 3, record 3, French, op%C3%A9ration%20de%20compensation
correct, feminine noun
- opération compensatrice 3, record 3, French, op%C3%A9ration%20compensatrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération conclue avant l'échéance d'un contrat à terme ou d'un contrat d'option, lorsque l'opérateur décide de dénouer sa position acheteur ou vendeur sur le contrat, en négociant une opération symétrique de sens contraire portant sur un ou plusieurs contrats de mêmes caractéristiques (même montant ou taux de référence, même échéance, même sous-jacent). 2, record 3, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20de%20sens%20inverse
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'opérateur se trouve alors dans deux positions contraires qui s'annulent, dénouant ainsi sa position initiale, acheteur ou vendeur. 2, record 3, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20de%20sens%20inverse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-07-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- wash house
1, record 4, English, wash%20house
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- établissement servant de buanderie et de bain public
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9tablissement%20servant%20de%20buanderie%20et%20de%20bain%20public
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vers la fin du 19e siècle, établissement où des membres de la GRC pouvaient aller se laver et faire leur lessive. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9tablissement%20servant%20de%20buanderie%20et%20de%20bain%20public
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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