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PERIODO ESPERA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Employment Benefits
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- waiting period
1, record 1, English, waiting%20period
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- qualifying period 2, record 1, English, qualifying%20period
correct
- qualifying time 3, record 1, English, qualifying%20time
correct
- waiting time 4, record 1, English, waiting%20time
correct
- waiting delay 4, record 1, English, waiting%20delay
correct, Quebec
- time deductible 5, record 1, English, time%20deductible
correct
- qualifying delay 6, record 1, English, qualifying%20delay
correct, Quebec
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The time which must elapse before an indemnity is paid. 7, record 1, English, - waiting%20period
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
qualifying period: term reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 8, record 1, English, - waiting%20period
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Avantages sociaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- période d'attente
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9riode%20d%27attente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- délai d'attente 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9lai%20d%27attente
correct, masculine noun
- période de franchise 3, record 1, French, p%C3%A9riode%20de%20franchise
correct, feminine noun
- délai de franchise 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9lai%20de%20franchise
correct, masculine noun
- délai de carence 4, record 1, French, d%C3%A9lai%20de%20carence
correct, masculine noun
- période de carence 3, record 1, French, p%C3%A9riode%20de%20carence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période pendant laquelle un assuré doit attendre avant de recevoir les prestations auxquelles il a droit en vertu de son contrat. 5, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20d%27attente
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguros
- Beneficios sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- período de espera
1, record 1, Spanish, per%C3%ADodo%20de%20espera
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- plazo de espera 1, record 1, Spanish, plazo%20de%20espera
correct, masculine noun
- período de carencia 2, record 1, Spanish, per%C3%ADodo%20de%20carencia
correct, masculine noun
- plazo de carencia 3, record 1, Spanish, plazo%20de%20carencia
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Período, generalmente comprendido entre el momento inicial en que se formaliza una póliza y una fecha posterior predeterminada, durante el cual no surten efecto las garantías previstas en la póliza. 1, record 1, Spanish, - per%C3%ADodo%20de%20espera
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Período [...] durante el cual no surten efecto las garantías previstas en la póliza. 3, record 1, Spanish, - per%C3%ADodo%20de%20espera
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
período de carencia: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 1, Spanish, - per%C3%ADodo%20de%20espera
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
- Labour and Employment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- waiting period
1, record 2, English, waiting%20period
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- probationary period 2, record 2, English, probationary%20period
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Specified period of time an employee has to work for the employer before becoming eligible for insurance under the employee group plan. 3, record 2, English, - waiting%20period
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
- Travail et emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- période d'attente
1, record 2, French, p%C3%A9riode%20d%27attente
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- période probatoire 2, record 2, French, p%C3%A9riode%20probatoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période fixée dans un contrat d'assurance collective, pendant laquelle le nouvel adhérent doit demeurer dans le groupe avant d'être admissible à des prestations, par exemple la période pendant laquelle un salarié doit être au service de l'entreprise ou de l'organisme avant qu'il puisse bénéficier d'un régime établi par son employeur. 1, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20d%27attente
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Beneficios sociales
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- período de espera
1, record 2, Spanish, per%C3%ADodo%20de%20espera
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-11-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Foreign Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- claim waiting period
1, record 3, English, claim%20waiting%20period
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Short-term: Satisfactory. ILC (irrevocable letter of credit) only. Case-by-case. 6- month claim waiting period. 2, record 3, English, - claim%20waiting%20period
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Commerce extérieur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- délai constitutif de sinistre
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9lai%20constitutif%20de%20sinistre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- délai de constitution de sinistre 2, record 3, French, d%C3%A9lai%20de%20constitution%20de%20sinistre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À court terme : Bons. LCI (lettre de crédit irrévocable) uniquement, après étude au cas par cas; délai de constitution des sinistres de 6 mois. 3, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9lai%20constitutif%20de%20sinistre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Préstamos
- Comercio exterior
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- período de espera respecto al siniestro
1, record 3, Spanish, per%C3%ADodo%20de%20espera%20respecto%20al%20siniestro
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- plazo de espera respecto al siniestro 1, record 3, Spanish, plazo%20de%20espera%20respecto%20al%20siniestro
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
período de espera de seis meses respecto al siniestro 1, record 3, Spanish, - per%C3%ADodo%20de%20espera%20respecto%20al%20siniestro
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