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ARRERAGE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Foreign Trade
- Customs and Excise
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- arrears
1, record 1, English, arrears
correct, see observation, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Owing or behind with payments. [Klein, Gerald. Dictionary of Banking. Pitman Publishing, 1995]. 2, record 1, English, - arrears
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arrears: term used in the plural. 3, record 1, English, - arrears
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Long-standing arrears, rescheduling of arrears. 4, record 1, English, - arrears
Record 1, Key term(s)
- arrear
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Commerce extérieur
- Douanes et accise
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arriéré
1, record 1, French, arri%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- arrérages 2, record 1, French, arr%C3%A9rages
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Somme restant due (par exemple une créance arriérée, un dividende arriéré et des intérêts arriérés) en raison d'un retard sur les délais de paiement convenus. 3, record 1, French, - arri%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les termes «arrérages» et «arriéré» appartiennent à deux domaines différents. «Arrérages» s'applique à un revenu et ne comporte pas d'idée de retard : «Toucher les arrérages d'une pension», tandis que «arriéré» implique un retard dans le paiement : «Toucher l'arriéré d'une pension», c'est-à-dire ce qui était dû et qui n'a pas encore été payé. 4, record 1, French, - arri%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
À la différence du terme anglais «arrears» qui est toujours pluriel, arriéré s'emploie le plus souvent au singulier. 4, record 1, French, - arri%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Arriérés de longue date, rééchelonnement des arriérés. 5, record 1, French, - arri%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Payer, liquider, régler, solder, réclamer l'arriéré. 4, record 1, French, - arri%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Arriéré de loyer. Arriéré de dividende. Arriéré d'intérêts. 4, record 1, French, - arri%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- arriérage
- arriérés
- arrérage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Préstamos
- Comercio exterior
- Aduana e impuestos internos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- atrasos
1, record 1, Spanish, atrasos
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
atrasos vencidos hace mucho tiempo; renegociación de los atrasos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - atrasos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-07-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Banking
- Bankruptcy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- arrears of interest
1, record 2, English, arrears%20of%20interest
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- default interest 1, record 2, English, default%20interest
correct
- interest arrearage 2, record 2, English, interest%20arrearage
correct
- interest in arrears 3, record 2, English, interest%20in%20arrears
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Banque
- Faillites
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arriéré d’intérêts
1, record 2, French, arri%C3%A9r%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bint%C3%A9r%C3%AAts
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- intérêts en souffrance 2, record 2, French, int%C3%A9r%C3%AAts%20en%20souffrance
correct, masculine noun, plural
- arrérage d’intérêt 3, record 2, French, arr%C3%A9rage%20d%26rsquo%3Bint%C3%A9r%C3%AAt
avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intérêts exigibles que l'emprunteur n'a pas acquittés. 2, record 2, French, - arri%C3%A9r%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bint%C3%A9r%C3%AAts
Record 2, Key term(s)
- intérêt en souffrance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Préstamos
- Operaciones bancarias
- Quiebras
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- demora en el pago de intereses
1, record 2, Spanish, demora%20en%20el%20pago%20de%20intereses
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- atraso en el pago de intereses 1, record 2, Spanish, atraso%20en%20el%20pago%20de%20intereses
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-11-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Loans
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- payable semi-annually in arrears
1, record 3, English, payable%20semi%2Dannually%20in%20arrears
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- payable par versements semestriels en arrérage
1, record 3, French, payable%20par%20versements%20semestriels%20en%20arr%C3%A9rage
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- payable semestriellement à terme échu
- payable par versements semestriels en arrérages
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Préstamos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- pagadero por semestre vencido 1, record 3, Spanish, pagadero%20por%20semestre%20vencido
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- pagadero cada semestre vencido 1, record 3, Spanish, pagadero%20cada%20semestre%20vencido
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-04-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- arrears paylist 1, record 4, English, arrears%20paylist
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... pay cheques will now accurately reflect compensation for hours worked in the previous pay period... 1, record 4, English, - arrears%20paylist
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- liste de paye en arrérage
1, record 4, French, liste%20de%20paye%20en%20arr%C3%A9rage
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Santé Canada. 1, record 4, French, - liste%20de%20paye%20en%20arr%C3%A9rage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1981-09-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- not an occasion of arrear - BR error 1, record 5, English, not%20an%20occasion%20of%20arrear%20%2D%20BR%20error
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ne compte pas comme arrérage-erreur RL 1, record 5, French, ne%20compte%20pas%20comme%20arr%C3%A9rage%2Derreur%20RL
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- arrear of dividends 1, record 6, English, arrear%20of%20dividends
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- arrérage de dividendes
1, record 6, French, arr%C3%A9rage%20de%20dividendes
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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