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TERM ACCOUNT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-01-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- time account
1, record 1, English, time%20account
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- term account 2, record 1, English, term%20account
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A savings instrument evidenced by a contract pledging funds for a specific period of time at a specific interest rate. 1, record 1, English, - time%20account
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
To compensate for the lack of liquidity this type of account generates a higher rate of interest than a current account or on demand deposit. There is a penalty payable if the depositor requires access to funds before the due date. 2, record 1, English, - time%20account
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
term account: term and observation reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 1, English, - time%20account
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compte à terme
1, record 1, French, compte%20%C3%A0%20terme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compte de dépôts à terme 2, record 1, French, compte%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4ts%20%C3%A0%20terme
correct, masculine noun
- compte de dépôt à terme 2, record 1, French, compte%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20%C3%A0%20terme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les fonds, déposés dans ces comptes, sont frappés d'indisponibilité jusqu'à l'arrivée du terme convenu. 3, record 1, French, - compte%20%C3%A0%20terme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
compte à terme : terme extrait du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduit avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 1, French, - compte%20%C3%A0%20terme
Record 1, Key term(s)
- compte à échéance fixe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuenta aplazo
1, record 1, Spanish, cuenta%20aplazo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Depósito bancario que se inmoviliza durante un periodo de tiempo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cuenta%20aplazo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En compensación a la falta de liquidez, este depósito genera un tipo de interés más alto que el recibido en ese momento en cuenta corriente o depósito a la vista. Si se quiere disponer del dinero antes del vencimiento hay una penalidad. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cuenta%20aplazo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cuenta a plazo: término definición y observación extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 1, Spanish, - cuenta%20aplazo
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