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PAYMENT STOPPED [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- payment stopped
1, record 1, English, payment%20stopped
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Reason for return [of a cheque :] insufficient funds; cannot trace ...; payment stopped. 2, record 1, English, - payment%20stopped
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opposition du débiteur
1, record 1, French, opposition%20du%20d%C3%A9biteur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- opposition au paiement 2, record 1, French, opposition%20au%20paiement
correct, feminine noun
- paiement arrêté 3, record 1, French, paiement%20arr%C3%AAt%C3%A9
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
défense de payer faite au tiré par le tireur d'un chèque ou d'une lettre de change. 4, record 1, French, - opposition%20du%20d%C3%A9biteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chèque-effet rejeté pour le motif indiqué par un X (...); Montant contesté; (...) Opposition du débiteur (...) 5, record 1, French, - opposition%20du%20d%C3%A9biteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«paiement arrêté» : Ce terme est un anglicisme. 6, record 1, French, - opposition%20du%20d%C3%A9biteur
Record 1, Key term(s)
- payement arrêté
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-08-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stopped payment 1, record 2, English, stopped%20payment
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arrêt de paiement
1, record 2, French, arr%C3%AAt%20de%20paiement
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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