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VENTA COMERCIAL [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tourism (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- travel agency
1, record 1, English, travel%20agency
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- travel bureau 1, record 1, English, travel%20bureau
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A firm which makes arrangements for the transport, accommodation, etc., of travellers, and which acts as an agent for tour operators ... 1, record 1, English, - travel%20agency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tourisme (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agence de voyage
1, record 1, French, agence%20de%20voyage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Traditionnellement, l'agence de voyage sert d'intermédiaire entre, d'une part, les créateurs de voyage que sont les compagnies aériennes, les tour-opérateurs, les prestataires de service tels les loueurs de voiture et l'industrie hôtelière ou encore les compagnies d'assurance et, d'autre part, la clientèle candidate au voyage. 1, record 1, French, - agence%20de%20voyage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Turismo (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- agencia de viajes
1, record 1, Spanish, agencia%20de%20viajes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organización comercial que atiende la venta de pasajes, reservaciones hoteleras y demás servicios turísticos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - agencia%20de%20viajes
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-09-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
- Banking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- foreign currency hedge
1, record 2, English, foreign%20currency%20hedge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- currency hedge 2, record 2, English, currency%20hedge
correct
- exchange rate hedge 3, record 2, English, exchange%20rate%20hedge
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] hedging technique to guard against foreign exchange fluctuations ... 2, record 2, English, - foreign%20currency%20hedge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
- Banque
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- couverture de change
1, record 2, French, couverture%20de%20change
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- couverture de risque de change 2, record 2, French, couverture%20de%20risque%20de%20change
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couverture établie dans le but de réduire ou de compenser l'exposition à des fluctuations du cours du change. 3, record 2, French, - couverture%20de%20change
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
- Operaciones bancarias
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- seguro de cambio
1, record 2, Spanish, seguro%20de%20cambio
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cobertura del cambio 2, record 2, Spanish, cobertura%20del%20cambio
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compra o venta de divisas a plazo, con el objetivo de cubrir el riesgo de cambio en una operación comercial o financiera. Se denomina seguro porque fija de antemano la tasa de cambio a que se va a hacer la transacción. 3, record 2, Spanish, - seguro%20de%20cambio
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
seguro de cambio: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 2, Spanish, - seguro%20de%20cambio
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-07-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Publication and Bookselling
- Electronic Commerce
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- online bookstore
1, record 3, English, online%20bookstore
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- virtual bookstore 2, record 3, English, virtual%20bookstore
correct
- cyber bookstore 3, record 3, English, cyber%20bookstore
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A commercial Web site that operates as a bookstore, offering a selection of books and an online purchasing service. 2, record 3, English, - online%20bookstore
Record 3, Key term(s)
- on-line bookstore
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Édition et librairie
- Commerce électronique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- librairie en ligne
1, record 3, French, librairie%20en%20ligne
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- librairie virtuelle 2, record 3, French, librairie%20virtuelle
correct, feminine noun
- cyberlibrairie 3, record 3, French, cyberlibrairie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Edición y venta de libros
- Comercio electrónico
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- librería en línea
1, record 3, Spanish, librer%C3%ADa%20en%20l%C3%ADnea
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- librería virtual 1, record 3, Spanish, librer%C3%ADa%20virtual
correct, feminine noun
- librería en Internet 2, record 3, Spanish, librer%C3%ADa%20en%20Internet
correct, feminine noun
- ciberlibrería 1, record 3, Spanish, ciberlibrer%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sitio comercial Web que opera como una librería, en donde se ofrece una selección de libros y un servicio de venta en línea. 3, record 3, Spanish, - librer%C3%ADa%20en%20l%C3%ADnea
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-12-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Food Preservation and Canning
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- quick frozen food
1, record 4, English, quick%20frozen%20food
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- quick-frozen food 2, record 4, English, quick%2Dfrozen%20food
correct
- deep frozen food 3, record 4, English, deep%20frozen%20food
correct
- fast frozen food 1, record 4, English, fast%20frozen%20food
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quick-frozen food is a newly-developed foodstuff. It scientifically preserves the original nutrients of the fresh food. Being convenient to cook, it saves time and energy. It meets the demands of the fast-paced life of modern society. 2, record 4, English, - quick%20frozen%20food
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Conservation des aliments et conserverie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- surgelé
1, record 4, French, surgel%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- aliment surgelé 2, record 4, French, aliment%20surgel%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aliment vendu [...] à l'état surgelé. 3, record 4, French, - surgel%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La surgélation (appelée aussi surcongélation) est simplement une congélation ultra-rapide, faite à basse température (entre -20 °C et -35 °C). 3, record 4, French, - surgel%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La plupart des «frozen foods» du commerce sont des surgelés, rarement simplement congelés. 4, record 4, French, - surgel%C3%A9
Record 4, Key term(s)
- surgelés
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conservación de los alimentos y elaboración de conservas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- alimento ultracongelado
1, record 4, Spanish, alimento%20ultracongelado
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- alimento congelado rápidamente 2, record 4, Spanish, alimento%20congelado%20r%C3%A1pidamente
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Alimento] que ha sido sometido a un proceso adecuado de congelación denominado "congelación rápida" o "ultracongelación", que permite rebasar tan rápidamente como sea necesario en función de la naturaleza del producto la zona de máxima cristalización. 1, record 4, Spanish, - alimento%20ultracongelado
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La temperatura de los alimentos ultracongelados deberá ser estable y mantenerse en todas las partes del producto a -18° C o menos, salvo fluctuaciones en el transporte de +3° C como máximo durante breves períodos de tiempo. 1, record 4, Spanish, - alimento%20ultracongelado
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Las materias primas utilizadas para la elaboración de alimentos ultracongelados deberán ser de calidad sanitaria y comercial adecuadas y presentar, en su caso, el grado necesario de frescura. [...]. La denominación de venta deberá ser completada con las menciones ultracongelado o congelado rápidamente [...] 1, record 4, Spanish, - alimento%20ultracongelado
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-12-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Freezing and Refrigerating
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- quick-frozen
1, record 5, English, quick%2Dfrozen
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- quick frozen 2, record 5, English, quick%20frozen
correct
- deep-frozen 3, record 5, English, deep%2Dfrozen
correct
- deep frozen 4, record 5, English, deep%20frozen
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A quick-frozen food is commonly defined as one that has been cooled from a temperature of 0°C to -5°C or lower, in a period of not more than 2 hours, and then cooled to -18°C. 1, record 5, English, - quick%2Dfrozen
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
quick freezing (deep freezing): Freezing of a food or other commodity at a rapid rate of temperature reduction to produce a desired crystalline structure in the frozen product. 5, record 5, English, - quick%2Dfrozen
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- surgelé
1, record 5, French, surgel%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un produit alimentaire congelé assez rapidement pour franchir en un temps assez court la zone de température (généralement 0 à -5 °C) où se forment de gros cristaux de glace, et maintenu ensuite à une température inférieure à -18 °C. 2, record 5, French, - surgel%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Congelación y refrigeración
- Productos lácteos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- ultracongelado
1, record 5, Spanish, ultracongelado
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- congelado rápidamente 2, record 5, Spanish, congelado%20r%C3%A1pidamente
correct
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese del] producto que ha sido sometido a un proceso adecuado de congelación denominado "congelación rápida" o "ultracongelación", que permite rebasar tan rápidamente como sea necesario en función de la naturaleza del producto la zona de máxima cristalización. 1, record 5, Spanish, - ultracongelado
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La temperatura de los alimentos ultracongelados deberá ser estable y mantenerse en todas las partes del producto a -18°C o menos, salvo fluctuaciones en el transporte de +3°C como máximo durante breves períodos de tiempo. 1, record 5, Spanish, - ultracongelado
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Las materias primas utilizadas para la elaboración de alimentos ultracongelados deberán ser de calidad sanitaria y comercial adecuadas y presentar, en su caso, el grado necesario de frescura. [...]. La denominación de venta deberá ser completada con las menciones ultracongelado o congelado rápidamente [...] 2, record 5, Spanish, - ultracongelado
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-09-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- commercial sale
1, record 6, English, commercial%20sale
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The product intended for commercial sale was the product tested and reviewed in the United States and subjected to both animal and food safety analysis prior to release for commercial purposes. 2, record 6, English, - commercial%20sale
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology related to the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) negotiating process. 3, record 6, English, - commercial%20sale
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- vente dans le commerce
1, record 6, French, vente%20dans%20le%20commerce
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les articles II, XVI et XVII ne s'appliqueront pas aux lois, réglementations et prescriptions régissant l'acquisition, par des organes gouvernementaux, de services achetés pour les besoins des pouvoirs publics et non pas pour être revendus dans le commerce ou pour servir à la fourniture de services destinés à la vente dans le commerce. 2, record 6, French, - vente%20dans%20le%20commerce
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie du processus d'établissement de la Zone de libre-échange des Amériques (ZLEA). 3, record 6, French, - vente%20dans%20le%20commerce
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- venta comercial
1, record 6, Spanish, venta%20comercial
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El párrafo 3 no se aplica a la adquisición de bienes o servicios por parte de organismos gubernamentales, para fines oficiales, y sin el propósito de reventa comercial o de utilizarlos en la producción de bienes o en la prestación de servicios para su venta comercial. 2, record 6, Spanish, - venta%20comercial
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminología relacionada con el proceso de negociación del Área de Libre Comercio de las Américas (ALCA). 3, record 6, Spanish, - venta%20comercial
Record 7 - internal organization data 2007-08-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Sales (Marketing)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- liquidation sale
1, record 7, English, liquidation%20sale
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Vente
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- solde de liquidation
1, record 7, French, solde%20de%20liquidation
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ventas (Comercialización)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- venta en liquidación
1, record 7, Spanish, venta%20en%20liquidaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- liquidación 2, record 7, Spanish, liquidaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Venta con la finalidad de extinguir las existencias de determinados productos, motivada por el cese total o parcial de la actividad comercial, reforma del negocio o cambio de local. 2, record 7, Spanish, - venta%20en%20liquidaci%C3%B3n
Record 8 - internal organization data 2005-09-02
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Types of Trade Goods
- Foreign Trade
- Customs and Excise
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- commercial sample of negligible value
1, record 8, English, commercial%20sample%20of%20negligible%20value
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A commercial sample having a value, individually or in the aggregate as shipped, of not more than one U.S. dollar, or the equivalent amount in the currency of either of the Parties, or so marked, torn, perforated or otherwise treated that it is unsuitable for sale or for use except as a commercial sample. 2, record 8, English, - commercial%20sample%20of%20negligible%20value
Record 8, Key term(s)
- commercial samples of negligible value
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Types d'objets de commerce
- Commerce extérieur
- Douanes et accise
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- échantillon commercial de valeur négligeable
1, record 8, French, %C3%A9chantillon%20commercial%20de%20valeur%20n%C3%A9gligeable
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Échantillon commercial ayant une valeur, séparément ou pour l'envoi global, ne dépassant pas un dollar US, ou l'équivalent dans la devise d'une autre Partie, et qui est marqué, déchiré, perforé ou traité au point de ne pouvoir être vendu ou utilisé autrement que comme un échantillon commercial. 2, record 8, French, - %C3%A9chantillon%20commercial%20de%20valeur%20n%C3%A9gligeable
Record 8, Key term(s)
- échantillons commerciaux de valeur négligeable
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de bienes comerciales
- Comercio exterior
- Aduana e impuestos internos
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- muestra comercial de valor insignificante
1, record 8, Spanish, muestra%20comercial%20de%20valor%20insignificante
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Muestra comercial valuada, individualmente o en el conjunto enviado, en no más de un dólar de Estados Unidos o en el monto equivalente en la moneda de la otra [Parte] o que esté marcada, rota, perforada o tratada de modo que la descalifique para su venta o para cualquier uso que no sea el de muestra. 1, record 8, Spanish, - muestra%20comercial%20de%20valor%20insignificante
Record 8, Key term(s)
- muestras comerciales de valor insignificante
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-10-25
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- purchase order
1, record 9, English, purchase%20order
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A written, signed commercial contract between a buyer and a seller for defined goods and/or services at a stated price. 2, record 9, English, - purchase%20order
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- bon de commande
1, record 9, French, bon%20de%20commande
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrat commercial conclu entre l'acheteur et le vendeur fixant le prix des biens ou services vendus. 2, record 9, French, - bon%20de%20commande
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- orden de compra
1, record 9, Spanish, orden%20de%20compra
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrato comercial suscrito por un comprador y un vendedor para la venta de bienes y/o servicios definidos a un precio especificado. 2, record 9, Spanish, - orden%20de%20compra
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