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RESERVES [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Policies
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Bantu Homeland
1, record 1, English, Bantu%20Homeland
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Homeland 1, record 1, English, Homeland
correct
- Reserve 1, record 1, English, Reserve
correct, obsolete
- Native Reserve 1, record 1, English, Native%20Reserve
correct, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Only in the Native Reserves, officially known as Bantu Homelands, could Africans hope to obtain political and economic freedom. After their 19th century conquest, a modified system of traditional authority was retained in the Reserves, together with communal land ownership and the recognition of African family law. 1, record 1, English, - Bantu%20Homeland
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Bantu Homelands
- Homelands
- Reserves
- Native Reserves
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Politiques nationales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Bantoustan
1, record 1, French, Bantoustan
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Foyer national bantou 1, record 1, French, Foyer%20national%20bantou
correct
- réserve 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9serve
correct, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La substitution récente du mot "Bantoustan", ou Foyer national bantou, à l'expression traditionnelle de "réserve" indique une conception plus nette de l'avenir politique des Africains dans l'État. Cette formule, annoncée comme l'aspect positif de l'apartheid alors que la ségrégation en est l'aspect négatif, repose sur trois idées directrices: nécessité de délimiter les territoires qui seront attribués en exclusivité aux ethnies africaines; nécessité d'assurer leur développement dans le cadre d'une économie principalement agraire; nécessité de les doter d'une infrastructure administrative adaptée pour que les Africains disposent progressivement d'une autonomie réelle mais conforme à leurs traditions. 1, record 1, French, - Bantoustan
Record 1, Key term(s)
- homeland
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-04-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Life Insurance
- Insurance
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reserves
1, record 2, English, reserves
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- reserve 2, record 2, English, reserve
correct
- policy reserves 2, record 2, English, policy%20reserves
correct, plural
- life insurance reserve 3, record 2, English, life%20insurance%20reserve
correct
- policy value 4, record 2, English, policy%20value
correct
- life fund 5, record 2, English, life%20fund
correct
- mathematical reserve 6, record 2, English, mathematical%20reserve
- actuarial reserves 6, record 2, English, actuarial%20reserves
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In the insurance industry, the actuarially calculated amounts that, together with future premium and investment income, will enable the organization to meet future claims under existing contracts. 1, record 2, English, - reserves
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Assurance sur la vie
- Assurances
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- provisions mathématiques
1, record 2, French, provisions%20math%C3%A9matiques
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- réserves mathématiques 2, record 2, French, r%C3%A9serves%20math%C3%A9matiques
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Montant, établi par calcul actuariel, et représentant la somme qui, augmentée des primes futures et des revenus de placement, permettra à la compagnie d'assurances de respecter, à l'échéance, les engagements auxquels donnent lieu les contrats d'assurance en vigueur. 2, record 2, French, - provisions%20math%C3%A9matiques
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
provisions mathématiques. On les appelle mathématiques, parce que les dettes de l'assureur envers les assurés et bénéficiaires de contrats dont elles sont la représentation sont calculées selon les méthodes actuarielles qui appartiennent aux sciences mathématiques. 3, record 2, French, - provisions%20math%C3%A9matiques
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
réserves mathématiques. Depuis un certain nombre d'années, dans les textes français, le mot provision est systématiquement substitué au mot réserve. 4, record 2, French, - provisions%20math%C3%A9matiques
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-01-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- reserve
1, record 3, English, reserve
correct, noun, Canada, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- capital reserve 2, record 3, English, capital%20reserve
correct, Great Britain
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An amount that, though not required to meet a liability or contingency known or admitted or a decline in value that has already occurred, has been appropriated from retained earnings or other surplus, at the discretion of management or pursuant to the requirements of a statute, the instrument of incorporation or by-laws of a corporation, a trust indenture or other agreement, for a specific or general purpose such as a future decline in inventory values, general contingencies, future plant extension and redemption of stock or bonds. 3, record 3, English, - reserve
Record 3, Key term(s)
- reserves
- capital reserves
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réserve
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9serve
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- affectation 1, record 3, French, affectation
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Montant affecté à une fin générale ou particulière, prélevé sur les bénéfices non répartis ou un autre poste du surplus, et qui, contrairement à la provision, n'a pas pour objet de constater une obligation réelle ou un passif éventuel ni la dépréciation d'une valeur active à la date de l'arrêté des comptes. 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9serve
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les réserves sont de deux sortes : 1) les réserves légales, statutaires ou contractuelles, par exemple la réserve à laquelle donne lieu le rachat d'actions et la réserve pour fonds d'amortissement relatif au remboursement d'obligations, et 2) les réserves facultatives instituées à la discrétion de la direction, par exemple la réserve pour dépréciation éventuelle des stocks, la réserve pour éventualités et la réserve pour expansion. Les réserves ont pratiquement disparu des bilans des entreprises commerciales et industrielles nord-américaines puisque l'on préfère maintenant faire connaître par voie de notes complémentaires les affectations de bénéfices non répartis et les restrictions qui peuvent être imposées à l'entreprise quant à la distribution de ses ressources. 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9serve
Record 3, Key term(s)
- réserves
- affectations
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad general
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- reserva
1, record 3, Spanish, reserva
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Beneficios netos conservados a disposición de la empresa y no incorporados al capital, con la finalidad de constituir un fondo con el cual hace frente a las contingencias propias de la gestión empresarial. 1, record 3, Spanish, - reserva
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-01-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- reserve
1, record 4, English, reserve
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- reserves
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- réserve
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9serve
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bénéfices affectés durablement à l'entreprise jusqu'à ce qu'une décision contraire soit prise à ce sujet par l'assemblée [...] 1, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9serve
Record 4, Key term(s)
- réserves
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad general
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- reserva
1, record 4, Spanish, reserva
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-11-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- reserves
1, record 5, English, reserves
correct, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The retention of live or standing dead trees, pole size or larger, on site following harvest for purposes other than regeneration. 2, record 5, English, - reserves
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Reserves can be uniformly distributed as single trees or left in small groups, and they can be used with any silvicultural system. 2, record 5, English, - reserves
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- rétention
1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9tention
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conservation sur l'aire de coupe d'arbres sur pied, morts ou vivants, de la grosseur approximative d'une perche, à des fins autres que la régénération. 2, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9tention
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-09-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Taxation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- required reserves
1, record 6, English, required%20reserves
correct, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- reserve requirement 2, record 6, English, reserve%20requirement
correct
- reserves 1, record 6, English, reserves
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The statutory requirement on chartered banks to hold reserves against certain of their deposit liabilities, with these reserves kept on deposit with the Bank of Canada. 3, record 6, English, - required%20reserves
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is now generally agreed that the prime function of reserve requirements is no longer to provide liquidity but to offer instruments through which the central bank can control the volume of bank loans and investments and thereby influence the demand for goods and services so as to achieve the nation's economic goals. 4, record 6, English, - required%20reserves
Record 6, Key term(s)
- minimum reserve requirement
- required cash reserves
- reserve requirements
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Fiscalité
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- réserves obligatoires
1, record 6, French, r%C3%A9serves%20obligatoires
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- réserves - encaisse 2, record 6, French, r%C3%A9serves%20%2D%20encaisse
feminine noun, plural
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sommes que chaque établissement de crédit doit conserver à la banque centrale sous forme de dépôts. 3, record 6, French, - r%C3%A9serves%20obligatoires
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
- Sistema tributario
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- reserva obligatoria
1, record 6, Spanish, reserva%20obligatoria
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- encaje legal 2, record 6, Spanish, encaje%20legal
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se denomina encaje bancario a las reservas de dinero legal que los bancos han de mantener en su caja y en el banco central para atender a la demanda de efectivo por parte de sus depositantes. 3, record 6, Spanish, - reserva%20obligatoria
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
encaje metálico, encaje bancario. 3, record 6, Spanish, - reserva%20obligatoria
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-06-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Deposits
- Economic Geology
- Commercial Utilization (Oil and Natural Gas)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- reserves
1, record 7, English, reserves
correct, see observation, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The unproduced but recoverable oil or gas in place in a formation that has been proved by production. 2, record 7, English, - reserves
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With reference to the amount of oil or gas in a field or reservoir there are three ways in which reserves may be be expressed. Proven reserves are assessed from reliable geological and well engineering data. Probable reserves are undeveloped reserves that are considered to be recoverable, by secondary recovery methods if necessary. Possible reserves may be recoverable from untested formations, for example, by drilling deeper. 3, record 7, English, - reserves
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reserves: term rarely used in the singular (reserve). 4, record 7, English, - reserves
Record 7, Key term(s)
- reserve
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Gisements pétrolifères
- Géologie économique
- Exploitation commerciale (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- réserves
1, record 7, French, r%C3%A9serves
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantités d'hydrocarbures récupérables dans un gisement. 2, record 7, French, - r%C3%A9serves
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour les gisements identifiés, les réserves correspondent, à une date donnée, aux quantités d'hydrocarbures restant à produire. 2, record 7, French, - r%C3%A9serves
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réserves : terme rarement utilisé au singulier (réserve). 3, record 7, French, - r%C3%A9serves
Record 7, Key term(s)
- réserve
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Yacimientos petrolíferos
- Geología económica
- Explotación comercial (Petróleo y gas natural)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- reserva
1, record 7, Spanish, reserva
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cantidad de mineral o de petróleo que puede ser beneficiada en un yacimiento. 1, record 7, Spanish, - reserva
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-06-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Deposits
- Mining Operations
- Industrial Raw Materials
- Production (Economics)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- reserves
1, record 8, English, reserves
correct, see observation, plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In the extractive industries, unexploited minerals or hydrocarbons underground within the boundaries of the organization's property. 2, record 8, English, - reserves
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reserves: term rarely used in the singular (reserve). 3, record 8, English, - reserves
Record 8, Key term(s)
- reserve
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Gisements pétrolifères
- Exploitation minière
- Matières premières industrielles
- Production (Économie)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- réserves
1, record 8, French, r%C3%A9serves
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans une industrie extractive, quantité de minéraux ou d'hydrocarbures non exploités se trouvant dans le sous-sol, à l'intérieur des limites de propriété de l'entité. 1, record 8, French, - r%C3%A9serves
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réserves : terme rarement utilisé au singulier (réserve). 2, record 8, French, - r%C3%A9serves
Record 8, Key term(s)
- réserve
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Yacimientos petrolíferos
- Explotación minera
- Materias primas industriales
- Producción (Economía)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- reservas
1, record 8, Spanish, reservas
feminine noun, plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Término generalmente usado en plural. 2, record 8, Spanish, - reservas
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-09-05
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Military (General)
- Labour and Employment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Reserves 1, record 9, English, Reserves
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Militaire (Généralités)
- Travail et emploi
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Formation des réservistes 1, record 9, French, Formation%20des%20r%C3%A9servistes
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce programme a été établi dans le cadre du Programme d'emplois d'été pour les jeunes du Canada 1, record 9, French, - Formation%20des%20r%C3%A9servistes
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-02-06
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Land Forces
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- reserves
1, record 10, English, reserves
correct, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In land operations those forces that provide the commander an element free to manoeuvre to meet an anticipated or unexpected threat, to reinforce success or to complete the destruction of the enemy. Reserves may also consist of logistic resources. 1, record 10, English, - reserves
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reserves: term and definition officialized by the Army Doctrine and Tactics Board. 2, record 10, English, - reserves
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Forces terrestres
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- réserves
1, record 10, French, r%C3%A9serves
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En opérations terrestres, forces non engagées dans la bataille, mises à la disposition du commandant pour faire face à une menace anticipée ou imprévue, consolider les succès ou achever la destruction de l'ennemi. Les réserves peuvent aussi comprendre des ressources logistiques. 1, record 10, French, - r%C3%A9serves
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réserves : terme et définition uniformisés par le Sous-comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 10, French, - r%C3%A9serves
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1981-12-08
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- reserves
1, record 11, English, reserves
correct, plural
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The Beechcraft Super King Air 200 has a range of] 3,495 km with reserves. 1, record 11, English, - reserves
Record 11, Key term(s)
- reserve
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- réserves de carburant
1, record 11, French, r%C3%A9serves%20de%20carburant
plural
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Sa distance] franchissable [est] de 3495 km avec réserves de carburant. 1, record 11, French, - r%C3%A9serves%20de%20carburant
Record 11, Key term(s)
- réserve de carburant
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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