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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2021-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sales (Marketing)
DEF

In personal selling, the stage in the selling process when the salesperson gets the buyer to agree to make the purchase.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vente
OBS

À ce stade, le vendeur tente de conclure la vente.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ventas (Comercialización)
CONT

Las estrategias del cierre de venta tienen como objetivo ayudar al cliente indeciso a tomar una decisión.

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Record 2 2017-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial Accounting
DEF

The transfer of account balances from subsidiary ledgers (containing nominal or temporary accounts) to [the] income summary account at the end of an accounting period.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité générale

Spanish

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Record 3 2017-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial Accounting
DEF

An accounting procedure undertaken at the end of the year to close out business from the previous year, carry forward balances from the previous year, and open posting accounts for the upcoming year.

CONT

Year-end closing is part of a company's closing operations, and is used to create a company's financial statements.

OBS

year-end closing; year-end closing of accounts: terms extracted from the "Glossaire de l'économie" and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Key term(s)
  • end-of-year closing
  • end-of-year closing of accounts

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité générale
OBS

clôture des comptes en fin d'exercice : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l'économie» et reproduit avec l'autorisation de l'Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contabilidad general
DEF

Final de un período (normalmente, un ejercicio económico).

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Record 4 2017-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Equipment and Supplies
  • Packaging in Metal
DEF

The action of folding the flap of the envelope into the closed position.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et fournitures de bureau
  • Emballages en métal
DEF

Action consistant à rabattre le volet de l'enveloppe pour la fermer.

Spanish

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Record 5 2016-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
  • Property Law (common law)
DEF

Completing a transaction, particularly a contract for the sale of real estate, in execution of the contract. (Ballentine, 3rd ed., 1969, p. 211).

CONT

The actual closing process ... involves the exchange and examination of the deed and related closing documentation, as well as the delivery of the necessary funds ... In the land titles system, the transfer of title is effected by the completion of registration of the transfer document. (Anger and Honsberger, 2nd ed., 1985, p. 1139).

CONT

Completion of a contract for the sale of land consists on the part of the vendor in conveying with a good title the estate contracted for in the land sold and delivering up the actual possession or enjoyment thereof; on the purchaser's part it lies in accepting such title, preparing and tendering a conveyance for the vendor's execution, accepting such conveyante, taking possession and paying the price. (Jowitt, p. 403)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des contrats (common law)
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

Pour les formes verbales «complete» et «close» on pourra dire «clore» ou «clôturer».

OBS

clôture : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 6 2013-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Concrete Construction

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bétonnage
DEF

Opération qui consiste à boucher une fissure au moyen d'un coulis, d'un mortier, etc.

Spanish

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Record 7 2002-09-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Conduct of Military Operations
DEF

The moment during the assault when the enemy layout is penetrated.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
DEF

Moment durant l'assaut qui marque le début de la pénétration du dispositif ennemi.

OBS

abordage; abordage de l'ennemi : termes et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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Record 8 1993-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique

Spanish

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