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WORLDWIDE FINANCIAL TRANSFER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-05-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Commerce
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- worldwide financial transfers
1, record 1, English, worldwide%20financial%20transfers
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Total current use of electronic commerce, including the use of closed networks, and debit and credit cards, is measured in the trillions of dollars. For example, worldwide financial transfers through the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications (SWIFT) network alone account for transactions of US$3 trillion per day. 2, record 1, English, - worldwide%20financial%20transfers
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term usually used in the plural. 3, record 1, English, - worldwide%20financial%20transfers
Record 1, Key term(s)
- worldwide financial transfer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transferts financiers internationaux
1, record 1, French, transferts%20financiers%20internationaux
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au total, l'utilisation que l'on fait actuellement du commerce électronique, ce qui comprend les réseaux fermés et les cartes de débit et de crédit, se mesure en billions de dollars. Par exemple, les transferts financiers internationaux effectués sur le réseau de la Society for Worlwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications (SWIFT) portent à eux seuls sur trois billions de dollars par jour. 2, record 1, French, - transferts%20financiers%20internationaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 3, record 1, French, - transferts%20financiers%20internationaux
Record 1, Key term(s)
- transfert financier international
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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