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ACAPARAR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-11-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Human Behaviour
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hoard
1, record 1, English, hoard
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Social conditioning trains us to hoard money rather than share it and build community. 2, record 1, English, - hoard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Comportement humain
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- thésauriser
1, record 1, French, th%C3%A9sauriser
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accumuler des biens, généralement monétaires, pour les garder sans les investir dans les circuits productifs de l'économie. 2, record 1, French, - th%C3%A9sauriser
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les donateurs potentiels risquent de se trouver démotivés si l'organisme semble thésauriser. 3, record 1, French, - th%C3%A9sauriser
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
- Comportamiento humano
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- atesorar
1, record 1, Spanish, atesorar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- acaparar 2, record 1, Spanish, acaparar
correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reunir y guardar dinero o cosas de valor. 1, record 1, Spanish, - atesorar
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-03-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Market Structure (Trade)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- corner
1, record 2, English, corner
verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Securing of all or nearly all the supply of any commodity or stock so that its buyers are forced to pay exorbitant prices. Corners may be planned deliberately or may be brought about unintentionally, as through a fight for controlling interest in a corporation's stock. 2, record 2, English, - corner
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie des marchés (Commerce)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- accaparer 1, record 2, French, accaparer
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acheter une marchandise pour la raréfier sur un marché dans une intention spéculative et généralement en vue d'exercer une pression sur les prix au profit de ceux qui l'entreprennent. 2, record 2, French, - accaparer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estructura del mercado (Comercio)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- acaparar
1, record 2, Spanish, acaparar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Retener una mercancía con ánimo especulativo previendo su escasez, o para subir artificialmente el precio. No implica necesariamente el que sea en gran volumen, como en el término acopiar. 1, record 2, Spanish, - acaparar
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acaparar: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 2, Spanish, - acaparar
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-11-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- corner the market
1, record 3, English, corner%20the%20market
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Purchasing a security or commodity in such volume that control over its price is achieved. 2, record 3, English, - corner%20the%20market
Record 3, Key term(s)
- cornering the market
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- accaparer le marché
1, record 3, French, accaparer%20le%20march%C3%A9
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bolsa de valores
- Inversiones
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- acaparar el mercado
1, record 3, Spanish, acaparar%20el%20mercado
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compra de valores bursátiles a gran escala con lo cual se controla monopólicamente el precio de los mismos. 1, record 3, Spanish, - acaparar%20el%20mercado
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