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PAYER SOMME COMPTE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-08-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
- Finance
- Loans
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- outstanding
1, record 1, English, outstanding
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- unsettled 3, record 1, English, unsettled
correct, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Debt, amount, obligation. 4, record 1, English, - outstanding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
- Finances
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- non réglé
1, record 1, French, non%20r%C3%A9gl%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- impayé 2, record 1, French, impay%C3%A9
correct
- à rembourser 3, record 1, French, %C3%A0%20rembourser
- dû 3, record 1, French, d%C3%BB
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d’un somme(compte client, effet à recevoir, etc.) non recouvrée, ou d’une dette(compte fournisseur, effet à payer, etc.) non acquittée. 1, record 1, French, - non%20r%C3%A9gl%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-07-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cheque
1, record 2, English, cheque
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CHQ 2, record 2, English, CHQ
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- check 3, record 2, English, check
correct, noun, United States
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bill of exchange drawn on a bank, payable on demand. 4, record 2, English, - cheque
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Cash, issue, deliver, return a cheque. 5, record 2, English, - cheque
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chèque
1, record 2, French, ch%C3%A8que
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CHQ 2, record 2, French, CHQ
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Effet de commerce par lequel le titulaire d’un compte bancaire(le tireur) donne l'ordre à sa banque ou à un établissement assimilé(le tiré) de payer à vue à son profit ou à celui d’un tiers(le bénéficiaire) une somme à prélever sur le crédit de son compte. 3, record 2, French, - ch%C3%A8que
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Distribuer, émettre, encaisser, retourner un chèque. 4, record 2, French, - ch%C3%A8que
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cheque
1, record 2, Spanish, cheque
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- talón 2, record 2, Spanish, tal%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun, Spain
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Documento emitido por una institución financiera de depósito en función de un contrato de cuenta corriente con un cliente, en el cual figura el nombre y dirección de la institución y el número de la cuenta. El propietario del talón puede utilizarlo para efectuar pagos con cargo a su cuenta corriente, siempre que disponga en ella de fondos suficientes. 3, record 2, Spanish, - cheque
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
talón: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 2, Spanish, - cheque
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Emitir, girar, rechazar, devolver un cheque. 5, record 2, Spanish, - cheque
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-02-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- payable
1, record 3, English, payable
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Comptabilité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- créditeur
1, record 3, French, cr%C3%A9diteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compte créditeur, somme ou effet à payer. 1, record 3, French, - cr%C3%A9diteur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-08-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pay so much on account
1, record 4, English, pay%20so%20much%20on%20account
verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- payer une somme à valoir sur 1, record 4, French, payer%20une%20somme%20%C3%A0%20valoir%20sur
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- payer une somme à compte sur 1, record 4, French, payer%20une%20somme%20%C3%A0%20compte%20sur
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
payer un acompte sur une dette et non payer une somme en acompte sur (Dagenais) 1, record 4, French, - payer%20une%20somme%20%C3%A0%20valoir%20sur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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