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FOLLETO [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Advertising Media
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flier
1, record 1, English, flier
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- flyer 2, record 1, English, flyer
correct
- handbill 3, record 1, English, handbill
correct
- throwaway 1, record 1, English, throwaway
correct
- dodger 4, record 1, English, dodger
correct, United States
- handout 5, record 1, English, handout
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A printed piece, usually consisting of a single sheet, used as an advertising handbill or mailing piece. 1, record 1, English, - flier
Record 1, Key term(s)
- stuffer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Supports publicitaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- circulaire
1, record 1, French, circulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- prospectus 2, record 1, French, prospectus
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Par extension, aujourd'hui, imprimé publicitaire, généralement à plat, parfois recto seulement, donnant un aperçu d'un produit et de ses conditions de vente. 2, record 1, French, - circulaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce message réduit à l'essentiel est prévu le plus souvent pour une distribution de la main à la main sur la voie publique en vue d'un résultat immédiat. C'est ce qui le distingue d'autres formules plus complètes et plus évoluées comme le dépliant ou la brochure. 2, record 1, French, - circulaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medios de publicidad
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- folleto
1, record 1, Spanish, folleto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- circular 1, record 1, Spanish, circular
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-10-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- brochure
1, record 2, English, brochure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pamphlet or other unbound, short publication with stitched pages. 2, record 2, English, - brochure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SEE ALSO pamphlet. 2, record 2, English, - brochure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- brochure
1, record 2, French, brochure
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bref ouvrage ne comprenant généralement qu'un seul cahier piqué ou broché au milieu. 2, record 2, French, - brochure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étant donné que le français ne fait pas les mêmes distinctions que l'anglais, le terme «brochure» peut aussi être l'équivalent de «booklet» et de «pamphlet». 2, record 2, French, - brochure
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Documentos comerciales y administrativos
- Artes gráficas e imprenta
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- folleto
1, record 2, Spanish, folleto
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-11-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Legal Documents
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- preliminary prospectus
1, record 3, English, preliminary%20prospectus
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- red-herring prospectus 2, record 3, English, red%2Dherring%20prospectus
correct, familiar
- red herring 3, record 3, English, red%20herring
correct, familiar
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An information brochure for potential investors or subscribers to a share issue that is yet to be officially approved. 4, record 3, English, - preliminary%20prospectus
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A preliminary prospectus so called because certain information is printed in red ink around the border of the front page. It does not contain all the information found in the final prospectus. Its purpose: to ascertain the extent of public interest in an issue while it is being reviewed by a Securities Commission. 5, record 3, English, - preliminary%20prospectus
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
preliminary prospectus: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 6, record 3, English, - preliminary%20prospectus
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Documents juridiques
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- prospectus provisoire
1, record 3, French, prospectus%20provisoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Document établi par la personne qui entend procéder à un placement de titres et soumis au visa des autorités de réglementation des valeurs mobilières avant le prospectus définitif. 2, record 3, French, - prospectus%20provisoire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le prospectus provisoire ne contient pas nécessairement toutes les informations qui seront données dans la version définitive du prospectus, par exemple le nombre ou la valeur des titres à placer et l'information relative au prix d'offre. Il est donc susceptible d'être complété ou modifié. Les titres qu'il décrit ne peuvent faire l'objet d'aucun engagement avant que les autorités n'aient visé le prospectus définitif. 2, record 3, French, - prospectus%20provisoire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Documentos jurídicos
- Inversiones
- Bolsa de valores
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- folleto provisional
1, record 3, Spanish, folleto%20provisional
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Folleto de información a posibles inversores o compradores de una emisión que no ha sido finalizado o aprobado por el órgano competente todavía. 1, record 3, Spanish, - folleto%20provisional
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
folleto provisional: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 3, Spanish, - folleto%20provisional
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-08-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Advertising Media
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- brochure
1, record 4, English, brochure
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A high-quality booklet used in direct-mail advertising. 1, record 4, English, - brochure
Record 4, Key term(s)
- business booster
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Supports publicitaires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- brochure
1, record 4, French, brochure
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- dépliant publicitaire 2, record 4, French, d%C3%A9pliant%20publicitaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dépliant de bonne qualité (glacé avec couleurs) utilisé lors des envois de publicité directe. 3, record 4, French, - brochure
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medios de publicidad
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- folleto
1, record 4, Spanish, folleto
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-06-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Forms Design
- Agriculture - General
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- advisory booklet
1, record 5, English, advisory%20booklet
Great Britain
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- extension booklet 1, record 5, English, extension%20booklet
United States
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Imprimés et formules
- Agriculture - Généralités
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- brochure de vulgarisation
1, record 5, French, brochure%20de%20vulgarisation
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diseño de formularios
- Agricultura - Generalidades
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- folleto divulgativo
1, record 5, Spanish, folleto%20divulgativo
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- folleto de instrucción 1, record 5, Spanish, folleto%20de%20instrucci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-02-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Tourism Publicity
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- tourist brochure
1, record 6, English, tourist%20brochure
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Every winter, shivering Northerners succumb to the tourist brochures and flee south for a short-lived "great escape" from work and the weather. 1, record 6, English, - tourist%20brochure
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Stimulation du tourisme
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- brochure touristique
1, record 6, French, brochure%20touristique
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Publicidad turística
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- folleto turístico
1, record 6, Spanish, folleto%20tur%C3%ADstico
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los folletos turísticos realzan al máximo las cualidades naturales, culinarias o culturales de una región. 1, record 6, Spanish, - folleto%20tur%C3%ADstico
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-09-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
- Computer Graphics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- booklet
1, record 7, English, booklet
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small book consisting of no more than 24 pages, yet having a sufficient number of pages not to be classified as a pamphlet. 2, record 7, English, - booklet
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
- Infographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- livret
1, record 7, French, livret
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- opuscule 2, record 7, French, opuscule
correct, masculine noun
- brochure 2, record 7, French, brochure
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ouvrage broché ou piqué ne comportant qu'un petit nombre de pages. 3, record 7, French, - livret
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étant donné que le français ne fait pas les mêmes distinctions que l'anglais, le terme «brochure» peut aussi être l'équivalent des termes anglais «brochure» et «pamphlet». 3, record 7, French, - livret
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artes gráficas e imprenta
- Gráficos de computadora
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- folleto
1, record 7, Spanish, folleto
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Booklet on Human Rights Teaching 1, record 8, English, Booklet%20on%20Human%20Rights%20Teaching
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
United Nations publication 1, record 8, English, - Booklet%20on%20Human%20Rights%20Teaching
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Droits et libertés
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Manuel éducatif des Nations Unies sur les droits de l'homme
1, record 8, French, Manuel%20%C3%A9ducatif%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20sur%20les%20droits%20de%20l%27homme
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de monografías
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- Folleto de las Naciones Unidas sobre la enseñanza de los derechos humanos
1, record 8, Spanish, Folleto%20de%20las%20Naciones%20Unidas%20sobre%20la%20ense%C3%B1anza%20de%20los%20derechos%20humanos
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Student Leaflet 1, record 9, English, Student%20Leaflet
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Published by DPI [Department of Public Information]. 1, record 9, English, - Student%20Leaflet
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Brochure de l'étudiant
1, record 9, French, Brochure%20de%20l%27%C3%A9tudiant
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de documentos y obras
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- Folleto para Estudiantes
1, record 9, Spanish, Folleto%20para%20Estudiantes
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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