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COMERCIANTE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Commerce
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- online merchant
1, record 1, English, online%20merchant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- electronic merchant 2, record 1, English, electronic%20merchant
correct
- e-merchant 3, record 1, English, e%2Dmerchant
correct
- cybermerchant 4, record 1, English, cybermerchant
correct
- Internet merchant 5, record 1, English, Internet%20merchant
correct
- online retailer 6, record 1, English, online%20retailer
correct
- Internet retailer 7, record 1, English, Internet%20retailer
correct
- e-retailer 8, record 1, English, e%2Dretailer
correct
- e-tailer 8, record 1, English, e%2Dtailer
correct
- e-vendor 8, record 1, English, e%2Dvendor
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A merchant who has a site on the Internet for selling products or services. 5, record 1, English, - online%20merchant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Just three years ago, electronic shopping was the online mall. Thousands of cyberplazas appeared, attempting to duplicate the mall's success across America ... In their place arose a much more promising model, the specialized online retailer. 7, record 1, English, - online%20merchant
Record 1, Key term(s)
- on-line retailer
- on-line merchant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marchand en ligne
1, record 1, French, marchand%20en%20ligne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- commerçant en ligne 2, record 1, French, commer%C3%A7ant%20en%20ligne
correct, masculine noun
- cybermarchand 3, record 1, French, cybermarchand
correct, masculine noun
- cybercommerçant 3, record 1, French, cybercommer%C3%A7ant
correct, masculine noun
- commerçant virtuel 4, record 1, French, commer%C3%A7ant%20virtuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marchand qui exploite un site Internet pour vendre des produits ou des services. 5, record 1, French, - marchand%20en%20ligne
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cyber-marchand
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio electrónico
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cibercomerciante
1, record 1, Spanish, cibercomerciante
correct, masculine and feminine noun, Argentina, Mexico
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- comerciante de Internet 2, record 1, Spanish, comerciante%20de%20Internet
correct, masculine and feminine noun, Mexico
- comerciante de la Red 3, record 1, Spanish, comerciante%20de%20la%20Red
correct, masculine and feminine noun, Mexico
- comerciante virtual 4, record 1, Spanish, comerciante%20virtual
correct, masculine and feminine noun, Argentina
- cibervendedor 4, record 1, Spanish, cibervendedor
correct, masculine noun, Spain
- vendedor virtual 4, record 1, Spanish, vendedor%20virtual
correct, masculine noun, Spain
- comerciante en línea 5, record 1, Spanish, comerciante%20en%20l%C3%ADnea
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- comerciante electrónico 5, record 1, Spanish, comerciante%20electr%C3%B3nico
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Comerciante que tiene una localización Internet para vender sus productos o servicios. 6, record 1, Spanish, - cibercomerciante
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-10-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Commerce
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- associate program
1, record 2, English, associate%20program
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- affiliate program 1, record 2, English, affiliate%20program
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system used by companies to pay a commission to Web sites that establish links with their products. 2, record 2, English, - associate%20program
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce électronique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- programme d'affiliation
1, record 2, French, programme%20d%27affiliation
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- programme d'affiliés 2, record 2, French, programme%20d%27affili%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, Europe
- programme d'associés 2, record 2, French, programme%20d%27associ%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système par lequel une entreprise rémunère par une commission les sites qui établissent des liens vers ses produits. 3, record 2, French, - programme%20d%27affiliation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio electrónico
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- programa de afiliación
1, record 2, Spanish, programa%20de%20afiliaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- programa de afiliados 2, record 2, Spanish, programa%20de%20afiliados
correct, masculine noun
- programa de asociados 2, record 2, Spanish, programa%20de%20asociados
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programa por el cual una empresa comercial paga una comisión a los socios del sitio web que establecen vínculos hacia los productos de la empresa, cada vez que estos vínculos atraen clientes y generan ventas. 3, record 2, Spanish, - programa%20de%20afiliaci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-11-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- private trader
1, record 3, English, private%20trader
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- commerçant privé
1, record 3, French, commer%C3%A7ant%20priv%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- comerciante particular
1, record 3, Spanish, comerciante%20particular
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-02-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- trader
1, record 4, English, trader
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- négociant
1, record 4, French, n%C3%A9gociant
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- comerciante
1, record 4, Spanish, comerciante
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- negociante 2, record 4, Spanish, negociante
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Todo aquél que profesionalmente se ocupa de algunas actividades mercantiles. 3, record 4, Spanish, - comerciante
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