TERMIUM Plus®

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PAYBACK [4 records]

Record 1 2024-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
CONT

Even so, the pay-back in scientific information has been immense - and by no means of academic interest only.

Key term(s)
  • pay back
  • payback

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
CONT

La première retombée est le travail en partenariat.

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
  • Investment
  • Economic Planning
  • Government Accounting
DEF

The estimated period of time required for the estimated future net cash receipts from an investment in a project or capital asset to return the original cost of the investment.

OBS

payback period: term reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial.

Key term(s)
  • payback time

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
  • Investissements et placements
  • Planification économique
  • Comptabilité publique
DEF

Laps de temps nécessaire pour que le cumul des rentrées nettes de fonds attendues d'un projet d'investissement permette d'en récupérer le coût.

OBS

période de récupération : terme extrait du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduit avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial.

Key term(s)
  • délai de recouvrement

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
  • Inversiones
  • Planificación económica
  • Contabilidad pública
DEF

Medida no actualizada del valor del proyecto. Comprende el tiempo transcurrido desde el comienzo de un proyecto hasta que el valor neto (no actualizado) de la corriente incremental de producción totaliza el monto de la inversión de capital (no actualizada).

OBS

período de recuperación: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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Record 3 1998-06-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)
  • Organization Planning
CONT

program with a good payback.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)
  • Planification d'organisation
CONT

programme (très) rentable.

Spanish

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Record 4 1988-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)

Spanish

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