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PERMUTA [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trade
- Customs and Excise
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- barter transaction
1, record 1, English, barter%20transaction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- barter 2, record 1, English, barter
noun
- exchange 3, record 1, English, exchange
correct, noun
- barter trade 4, record 1, English, barter%20trade
correct
- barter deal 5, record 1, English, barter%20deal
correct
- non-monetary transaction 3, record 1, English, non%2Dmonetary%20transaction
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An exchange of goods or services for other goods or services rather than for cash. 6, record 1, English, - barter%20transaction
Record 1, Key term(s)
- barter exchange
- contract for goods and services exchanged
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
- Douanes et accise
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opération de troc
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ration%20de%20troc
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- troc 2, record 1, French, troc
correct, masculine noun
- échange 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9change
correct, masculine noun
- compensation 3, record 1, French, compensation
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui consiste à échanger des biens ou des services sans contrepartie en argent. 4, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20de%20troc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «compensation» s'emploie particulièrement pour les opérations de commerce international où, par exemple, une vente d'usine clés en main est payée avec les produits de l'usine. 4, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20de%20troc
Record 1, Key term(s)
- commerce de troc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio
- Aduana e impuestos internos
- Sistema tributario
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- permuta
1, record 1, Spanish, permuta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- trueque 2, record 1, Spanish, trueque
correct, masculine noun
- intercambio 3, record 1, Spanish, intercambio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transferencia de una mercancía o servicio de una persona o institución a otra, a cambio de otra mercancía o servicio. 3, record 1, Spanish, - permuta
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-08-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crossing-over
1, record 2, English, crossing%2Dover
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process by which homologous chromosomes exchange material at meiosis through the breakage and reunion of non-sister chromatids. 2, record 2, English, - crossing%2Dover
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Recombination allows the chromosomes to shuffle their genetic material, increasing the potential of genetic diversity. 3, record 2, English, - crossing%2Dover
Record 2, Key term(s)
- crossing over
- genetic crossing over
- genetic crossing-over
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- enjambement
1, record 2, French, enjambement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- crossing-over 2, record 2, French, crossing%2Dover
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus grâce auquel se forment des chromosomes recombinés dont les différents segments dérivent par filiation de chromosomes homologues différents. 3, record 2, French, - enjambement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Des enjambements entre chromosomes se produisent dans toutes les méioses normales lors de la formation des tétrades. 3, record 2, French, - enjambement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«enjambement» : Seul terme retenu par la Commission Ministérielle de Terminologie de la Santé et de la Médecine. Son emploi est obligatoire. Arrêté du 02-01-75, relatif à l'enrichissement du vocabulaire de la Santé et de la Médecine et paru au Journal Officiel du 16-01-75 (Dictionnaire des néologismes officiels, Paris, 1984, page 66). 4, record 2, French, - enjambement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sobrecruzamiento
1, record 2, Spanish, sobrecruzamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso por el cual los cromosomas homólogos intercambian material en la meiosis por rotura y reunión de cromátidas no hermanas. 2, record 2, Spanish, - sobrecruzamiento
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-03-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- swaption
1, record 3, English, swaption
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- swap option 2, record 3, English, swap%20option
correct
- exchange option 3, record 3, English, exchange%20option
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument combining features of swaps and options whereby the buyer acquires the right (but not the obligation) to make a swap within a specific period of time at a rate previously agreed. 4, record 3, English, - swaption
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- swaption
1, record 3, French, swaption
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- option swap 2, record 3, French, option%20swap
correct, feminine noun
- option sur swap 3, record 3, French, option%20sur%20swap
correct, feminine noun
- option de swap 4, record 3, French, option%20de%20swap
correct, feminine noun
- option d'échange 5, record 3, French, option%20d%27%C3%A9change
correct, see observation, feminine noun, France
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrat d'option qui a pour sous-jacent un swap de taux d'intérêt. 6, record 3, French, - swaption
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La swaption peut être utilisée notamment pour encaisser la valeur d'une option de remboursement par anticipation intégrée à un emprunt. 3, record 3, French, - swaption
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le mot «swaption» s'emploie généralement au féminin, mais on trouve aussi le masculin. 3, record 3, French, - swaption
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
option d'échange : terme normalisé par la commission de terminologie économique et financière (France). 7, record 3, French, - swaption
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bolsa de valores
- Inversiones
- Derecho de contratos (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- opción sobre una permuta
1, record 3, Spanish, opci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20una%20permuta
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- opción de swap 2, record 3, Spanish, opci%C3%B3n%20de%20swap
correct, feminine noun
- opción de permuta financiera 3, record 3, Spanish, opci%C3%B3n%20de%20permuta%20financiera
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Permuta financiera [...] que consiste en una opción a entrar en un swap a un tipo de interés fijo, pagadero; o a recibir [como] previamente fijado. 3, record 3, Spanish, - opci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20una%20permuta
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Las opciones sobre permutas] tienen utilidad cuando se emiten instrumentos con opciones de convertibilidad. 3, record 3, Spanish, - opci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20una%20permuta
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
opción sobre una permuta: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 3, Spanish, - opci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20una%20permuta
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-09-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- swap
1, record 4, English, swap
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- swap transaction 2, record 4, English, swap%20transaction
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A financial transaction in which two counterparties agree to exchange streams of payments over time according to a predetermined rule. 3, record 4, English, - swap
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- swap
1, record 4, French, swap
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- échange financier 2, record 4, French, %C3%A9change%20financier
correct, masculine noun
- échange 3, record 4, French, %C3%A9change
correct, masculine noun
- troc financier 4, record 4, French, troc%20financier
see observation, masculine noun
- troc 5, record 4, French, troc
see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération par laquelle deux parties conviennent d'échanger des flux financiers selon des modalités prédéterminées prévoyant notamment un notionnel, un indice de référence, un échéancier de versements et une durée. 4, record 4, French, - swap
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «échange» est généralement qualifié par l'objet de l'échange, par exemple échange de devises, échange de taux d'intérêt. 4, record 4, French, - swap
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les termes «troc financier» [et «troc» ont été proposés comme équivalents] français de «swap», mais [ils ne se sont pas implantés] dans l'usage. 4, record 4, French, - swap
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
échange financier : terme publié au Journal officiel par la Commission générale de terminologie et de néologie du gouvernement de la France. 6, record 4, French, - swap
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
- Inversiones
- Bolsa de valores
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- acuerdo de permuta financiera
1, record 4, Spanish, acuerdo%20de%20permuta%20financiera
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-02-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- callable swap 1, record 5, English, callable%20swap
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exchange document that can be repaid in advance. 2, record 5, English, - callable%20swap
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
callable swap: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 5, English, - callable%20swap
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- swap à terme variable
1, record 5, French, swap%20%C3%A0%20terme%20variable
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- échange remboursable 2, record 5, French, %C3%A9change%20remboursable
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Échange qui peut être annulé avant que ne se produise l'opération. 2, record 5, French, - swap%20%C3%A0%20terme%20variable
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
échange remboursable : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 5, French, - swap%20%C3%A0%20terme%20variable
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- permuta cancelable
1, record 5, Spanish, permuta%20cancelable
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Permuta que se puede cancelar anticipadamente. 1, record 5, Spanish, - permuta%20cancelable
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
permuta cancelable: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 5, Spanish, - permuta%20cancelable
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