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AUTHORIZATION NUMBER [3 records]

Record 1 2015-09-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Banking
DEF

The approval number assigned to a credit card transaction for an amount above a specified limit.

Key term(s)
  • authorisation code
  • authorisation number

French

Domaine(s)
  • Banque

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Operaciones bancarias
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Record 2 1996-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Accounting
DEF

A unique eight-digit number, assigned by the Receiver General, to identify a cheque-issue location.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité publique
DEF

Numéro de huit chiffres, attribué par le receveur général, pour identifier un centre d'émission de chèques.

Spanish

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Record 3 1991-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Control
  • Statutes and Regulations (Transportation)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contrôle de gestion
  • Législation et réglementation (Transports)

Spanish

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