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HONOUR [6 records]

Record 1 2019-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Loans
  • Banking
DEF

[Accept] a check or a credit card transaction ... for payment, depending on the amount of funds or credit available in relation to the payment amount.

CONT

All credit cards honored here.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prêts et emprunts
  • Banque
OBS

[...] il semble gênant d'appliquer [le terme honorer] à une «carte de crédit». Le plus simple serait encore de se contenter d'accepter.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Préstamos
  • Operaciones bancarias
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Record 2 2004-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Negotiable Instruments (Commercial Law)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Effets de commerce (Droit)
DEF

Pour le tiré, respecter l'ordre qu'il a reçu du tireur d'une lettre de change d'en payer le montant à son bénéficiaire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumentos negociables (Derecho mercantil)
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Record 3 2003-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Negotiable Instruments (Commercial Law)
  • Government Accounting
  • Special-Language Phraseology
DEF

To accept or pay (a draft, check, etc.).

OBS

Compare with "dishonour".

PHR

to honour a cheque, a commitment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Effets de commerce (Droit)
  • Comptabilité publique
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
DEF

Acquitter un effet ou une dette, ou faire honneur à un engagement. Ainsi, on honore une traite, un chèque, sa signature, des engagements financiers.

PHR

honorer un chèque, un engagement

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumentos negociables (Derecho mercantil)
  • Contabilidad pública
  • Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
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Record 4 1996-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oriental Religions
OBS

Sharaf. Honour. The sixteenth month of the Bahai year from December 31 to January 18.

OBS

The names of the months in the Bahai (Badi) calendar were given by the Báb, who drew them from the nineteen names of God invoked in a prayer said during the month of fasting in Shí'ih Islam.

Key term(s)
  • Honour
  • Honor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Religions orientales
OBS

Sharaf (honneur), début le 31 décembre.

OBS

Le calendrier baha'i, créé par le Bab lui-même, comprend 19 mois de 19 jours, soit 361 jours auxquels s'ajoutent quatre jours fériés intercalaires.

Key term(s)
  • honneur

Spanish

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Record 5 1992-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prizes and Awards (Arts and Culture)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prix et récompenses (Arts et Culture)
OBS

Traduction à utiliser pour le Prix Lescarbot. Il en existe trois niveaux : Canadian Honours - distinctions canadiennes; Regional Honours - distinctions régionales; Community Honours - distinctions locales.

OBS

Source : Documents sur ce prix, 1991.

Spanish

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Record 6 1991-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Property Law (common law)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)

Spanish

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