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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2012-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Travel Agencies
DEF

A file containing unprocessed or partially processed items awaiting further action.

DEF

A means of organizing tasks to be done. Information or action is stored on a card, including client name, date of travel and date by which a particular course of action must be taken, such as when a payment is due, or when documents should be expected. The systems vary from agency to agency and often from agent to agent. Some use the computer for their follow-ups, others use a diary, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Agences de voyage
DEF

Fichier contenant des articles qui n'ont pas été traités ou qui n'ont été traités qu'en partie et qui attendent un autre traitement.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
  • Accounting
DEF

A record of items arranged to call attention to each item at the proper time for it to be dealt with.

CONT

Bill Diary. In order that bills may not be overlooked, they are entered under their due dates in a diary. The entries in the diary are usually checked at intervals with the bill register to make sure that all bills have been included; the diary is also balanced periodically with the same book.

Key term(s)
  • bills payable book
  • bills payable diary

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
  • Comptabilité
DEF

Document où figurent, dans l'ordre chronologique des échéances, les dettes à payer, avec indication des montants et des créanciers.

Key term(s)
  • carnet d'échéances
  • carnet d'échéance
  • livre d'effets

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Equipment and Supplies
  • Office-Work Organization
DEF

A record of items arranged to call attention to each item at the proper time for it to be dealt with.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et fournitures de bureau
  • Organisation du travail de bureau
DEF

Classeur dans lequel on conserve des pièces, factures, etc., en les classant en fonction de la date à laquelle on doit les traiter.

Spanish

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Record 4 1988-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Automation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bureautique

Spanish

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