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AMPUTER [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bite on dividends 1, record 1, English, bite%20on%20dividends
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bite on dividends: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 1, English, - bite%20on%20dividends
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- amputer les dividendes 1, record 1, French, amputer%20les%20dividendes
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amputer les dividendes : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 1, French, - amputer%20les%20dividendes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-07-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cut-off
1, record 2, English, cut%2Doff
verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- amputer 1, record 2, French, amputer
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-03-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
- Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cut the budget
1, record 3, English, cut%20the%20budget
verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
- Comptabilité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- amputer le budget 1, record 3, French, amputer%20le%20budget
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- réduire le budget 1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9duire%20le%20budget
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1984-08-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- halve
1, record 4, English, halve
verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
...; or, what is another way of saying the same thing, suppose the value of money has halved 1, record 4, English, - halve
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- amputer de moitié 1, record 4, French, amputer%20de%20moiti%C3%A9
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... ou, pour exprimer le même phénomène en termes différents, que la valeur de la monnaie ait été amputée de moitié (SAM 51) (SAM 292) (492) (538) 1, record 4, French, - amputer%20de%20moiti%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- General Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- bite
1, record 5, English, bite
verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The new measures will bite on dividends. 1, record 5, English, - bite
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- entamer 1, record 5, French, entamer
- amputer 1, record 5, French, amputer
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les nouvelles dispositions amputeront les dividendes. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9corner
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- cut down
1, record 6, English, cut%20down
verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- amputer 1, record 6, French, amputer
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette progression du coût de la vie a amputé d'autant l'augmentation concomitante des revenus. 1, record 6, French, - amputer
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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