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ACCION VIUDAS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- widow and orphan stock
1, record 1, English, widow%20and%20orphan%20stock
see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Share that pays high dividends and is considered extremely safe, although growth prospects may be fewer. 1, record 1, English, - widow%20and%20orphan%20stock
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The correct French equivalent is "action" in this context because "stock" and "share" are used interchangeably as a singular noun. However, "stock" is usually a collective noun, with "actions" as its French equivalent and "shares" as its synonym. 2, record 1, English, - widow%20and%20orphan%20stock
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
widow and orphan stock: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 1, English, - widow%20and%20orphan%20stock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- action de veuves
1, record 1, French, action%20de%20veuves
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action qui offre des dividendes élevés et qui est d'une grande sûreté, même si les perspectives de croissance ne sont pas très bonnes. 1, record 1, French, - action%20de%20veuves
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
action de veuves : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 1, French, - action%20de%20veuves
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bolsa de valores
- Inversiones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acción de viudas
1, record 1, Spanish, acci%C3%B3n%20de%20viudas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acción que paga altos dividendos y que es muy segura, aunque tenga menos expectativas de crecimiento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - acci%C3%B3n%20de%20viudas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acción de viudas : término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 1, Spanish, - acci%C3%B3n%20de%20viudas
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