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GAINS LEGITIMES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-04-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- legitimate earnings
1, record 1, English, legitimate%20earnings
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The earnings from the sale of shares create the illusion that the funds are legitimate earnings on securities investments. 1, record 1, English, - legitimate%20earnings
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gains légitimes
1, record 1, French, gains%20l%C3%A9gitimes
masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les gains issus de la vente d'actions créent l'illusion que les fonds sont des gains légitimes sur les placements. 1, record 1, French, - gains%20l%C3%A9gitimes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-04-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
- Games of Chance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- legitimate winnings
1, record 2, English, legitimate%20winnings
correct, see observation, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A corrupt casino might simply corroborate a launderer 's assertion that the money is legitimate winnings. 1, record 2, English, - legitimate%20winnings
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
legitimate winnings: term usually used in the plural. 2, record 2, English, - legitimate%20winnings
Record 2, Key term(s)
- legitimate winning
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
- Jeux de hasard
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gains légitimes
1, record 2, French, gains%20l%C3%A9gitimes
see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il suffit que la direction corrompue d'un casino corrobore l'affirmation du recycleur que cet argent est issu de gains légitimes. 1, record 2, French, - gains%20l%C3%A9gitimes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gains légitimes : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 2, French, - gains%20l%C3%A9gitimes
Record 2, Key term(s)
- gain légitime
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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