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AFFAIRES [4 records]

Record 1 2011-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade
DEF

The carrying on of trade or commerce, involving the use of capital and having, as a major objective, income derived from sales of goods or services; industrial and commercial activity generally.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce
DEF

Ensemble cohérent d'activités industrielles, commerciales, financières ou agricoles, assumées par un individu ou par une entreprise pour son propre compte ou pour le compte d'autrui (agent d'affaires).

OBS

Dans une entreprise, les affaires se traduisent par des opérations de vente dont la valeur cumulée sur une certaine période représente le chiffre d'affaires.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comercio
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Record 2 2000-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Courts
OBS

Of the court.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tribunaux
OBS

Du tribunal.

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Courts
Key term(s)
  • affair

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tribunaux
OBS

Pluriel d'usage.

Key term(s)
  • affaire

Spanish

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Record 4 1982-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finance
OBS

to go to Montréal on business.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finances
OBS

aller à Montréal pour affaires. A EVITER : aller à Montréal par affaires.

Spanish

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