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AMORTIZE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-01-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Negotiable Instruments (Commercial Law)
- Loans
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- amortize 1, record 1, English, amortize
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Effets de commerce (Droit)
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- amortir
1, record 1, French, amortir
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Amortir une dette, l'éteindre par une série de paiements successifs. 2, record 1, French, - amortir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos negociables (Derecho mercantil)
- Préstamos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- abonar
1, record 1, Spanish, abonar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- amortizar 2, record 1, Spanish, amortizar
correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pagar la cantidad correspondiente a cada uno de los vencimientos de una venta o un préstamo a plazos. 3, record 1, Spanish, - abonar
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-10-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Life Insurance
- Investment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- amortize
1, record 2, English, amortize
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gains and losses arising on sale of fixed-term portfolio investments held by life insurance enterprises should be amortized to income over the remaining term to maturity of the investments sold. 2, record 2, English, - amortize
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Assurance sur la vie
- Investissements et placements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- amortir
1, record 2, French, amortir
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les gains et les pertes découlant de la vente de placements de portefeuille à échéance déterminée détenus par des entreprises d'assurance-vie doivent être amortis sur la période qui reste jusqu'à l'échéance des placements vendus. 2, record 2, French, - amortir
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguro de vida
- Inversiones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- amortizar
1, record 2, Spanish, amortizar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-09-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Economic Planning
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- amortize
1, record 3, English, amortize
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To retire (debt) over a period of years. 2, record 3, English, - amortize
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The mortgage money was advanced by a nearby life-insurance company and was to be amortized or paid off in instalments over a period of 20 years ... 3, record 3, English, - amortize
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Planification économique
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- amortir
1, record 3, French, amortir
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éteindre (une dette) par amortissement financier. 2, record 3, French, - amortir
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Amortissement financier : extinction graduelle d'une dette. 2, record 3, French, - amortir
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Préstamos
- Planificación económica
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- amortizar
1, record 3, Spanish, amortizar
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-10-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- amortize to income
1, record 4, English, amortize%20to%20income
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- amortize 2, record 4, English, amortize
correct, verb
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
He looked upon a fixturing allowance as analogous to government assistance for the acquisition of fixed assets. The amount of such assistance could be deducted from the cost of related fixed assets or otherwise the amount could be deferred and amortized to income on the same basis as the related assets are depreciated. 3, record 4, English, - amortize%20to%20income
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
This deferred charge would be amortized to income as appropriate. 4, record 4, English, - amortize%20to%20income
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- amortir
1, record 4, French, amortir
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- passer en résultat 1, record 4, French, passer%20en%20r%C3%A9sultat
correct
- passer progressivement en résultat 1, record 4, French, passer%20progressivement%20en%20r%C3%A9sultat
correct
- amortir par imputation aux résultats 2, record 4, French, amortir%20par%20imputation%20aux%20r%C3%A9sultats
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Passer en charges graduellement sur un certain nombre d'exercices, généralement de manière systématique et logique, le coût d'un élément d'actif dont les avantages s'étendent sur plusieurs exercices. 1, record 4, French, - amortir
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la charge reportée sera amortie par imputation aux résultats. 2, record 4, French, - amortir
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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