TERMIUM Plus®

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BANK CARD [2 records]

Record 1 2000-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Banking
  • Applications of Automation
DEF

A card issued by a bank, on which the bank's and customer's coded and printed identification appears and which enables the holder to carry out various banking transactions. (definition standardized by CGNTL)

OBS

bank card. Term standardized by the Government of Canada Terminology and Language Standardization Board (TLSB) and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Banque
  • Automatisation et applications
DEF

Carte plastifiée qu'un établissement bancaire met à la disposition d'un client principalement afin de lui donner accès à son compte en banque au moyen de guichets automatiques et de lui permettre d'y effectuer des opérations.

OBS

Souvent, la carte bancaire sert également de carte de débit.

OBS

carte bancaire. Terme normalisé par la Commission générale de normalisation terminologique et linguistique du gouvernement du Canada (CGNTL) et par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

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Record 2 1989-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Banking
  • Loans
DEF

A credit card issued by a chartered bank, a trust company, a credit union or a caisse populaire.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Banque
  • Prêts et emprunts
DEF

Carte de crédit émise par une banque à charte, une compagnie de fiducie, une coopérative de crédit ou une caisse populaire.

Spanish

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