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PERIODO CARENCIA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Employment Benefits
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- waiting period
1, record 1, English, waiting%20period
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- qualifying period 2, record 1, English, qualifying%20period
correct
- qualifying time 3, record 1, English, qualifying%20time
correct
- waiting time 4, record 1, English, waiting%20time
correct
- waiting delay 4, record 1, English, waiting%20delay
correct, Quebec
- time deductible 5, record 1, English, time%20deductible
correct
- qualifying delay 6, record 1, English, qualifying%20delay
correct, Quebec
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The time which must elapse before an indemnity is paid. 7, record 1, English, - waiting%20period
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
qualifying period: term reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 8, record 1, English, - waiting%20period
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Avantages sociaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- période d'attente
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9riode%20d%27attente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- délai d'attente 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9lai%20d%27attente
correct, masculine noun
- période de franchise 3, record 1, French, p%C3%A9riode%20de%20franchise
correct, feminine noun
- délai de franchise 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9lai%20de%20franchise
correct, masculine noun
- délai de carence 4, record 1, French, d%C3%A9lai%20de%20carence
correct, masculine noun
- période de carence 3, record 1, French, p%C3%A9riode%20de%20carence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période pendant laquelle un assuré doit attendre avant de recevoir les prestations auxquelles il a droit en vertu de son contrat. 5, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20d%27attente
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguros
- Beneficios sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- período de espera
1, record 1, Spanish, per%C3%ADodo%20de%20espera
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- plazo de espera 1, record 1, Spanish, plazo%20de%20espera
correct, masculine noun
- período de carencia 2, record 1, Spanish, per%C3%ADodo%20de%20carencia
correct, masculine noun
- plazo de carencia 3, record 1, Spanish, plazo%20de%20carencia
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Período, generalmente comprendido entre el momento inicial en que se formaliza una póliza y una fecha posterior predeterminada, durante el cual no surten efecto las garantías previstas en la póliza. 1, record 1, Spanish, - per%C3%ADodo%20de%20espera
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Período [...] durante el cual no surten efecto las garantías previstas en la póliza. 3, record 1, Spanish, - per%C3%ADodo%20de%20espera
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
período de carencia: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 1, Spanish, - per%C3%ADodo%20de%20espera
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