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ETRE DECOUVERT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-11-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- be short
1, record 1, English, be%20short
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To have less than required or promised. Often implies a price increase. 1, record 1, English, - be%20short
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
be short: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 1, English, - be%20short
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- être à découvert
1, record 1, French, %C3%AAtre%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9couvert
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Avoir moins de la quantité nécessaire ou engagée, en espérant une baisse du prix. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%AAtre%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9couvert
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Définition extraite du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduite avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%AAtre%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9couvert
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bolsa de valores
- Inversiones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estar corto
1, record 1, Spanish, estar%20corto
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tener menos cantidad de la necesaria o comprometida, esperando una bajada del precio. 1, record 1, Spanish, - estar%20corto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
estar corto: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 1, Spanish, - estar%20corto
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-08-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- be in the open
1, record 2, English, be%20in%20the%20open
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- be wide open 1, record 2, English, be%20wide%20open
correct
- be exposed 2, record 2, English, be%20exposed
correct
- be unprotected 2, record 2, English, be%20unprotected
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
For a delivered rock, to have not been placed behind a rock or behind a guard to protect it; for a rock in play, to be a rock in front of which no one succeeds in placing another rock or a guard to protect it. 2, record 2, English, - be%20in%20the%20open
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Left in the open, without any other rock close to it, this rock can easily be put out of play by an accurately delivered rock by the opposite team. 2, record 2, English, - be%20in%20the%20open
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- être à découvert
1, record 2, French, %C3%AAtre%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9couvert
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- être exposée 2, record 2, French, %C3%AAtre%20expos%C3%A9e
correct
- être non protégée 2, record 2, French, %C3%AAtre%20non%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9e
correct
- ne pas être protégée 2, record 2, French, ne%20pas%20%C3%AAtre%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9e
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour une pierre lancée, ne pas avoir été placée derrière une autre ou derrière une garde pour la protéger; pour une pierre en jeu, être une pierre devant laquelle on ne réussit pas à placer une autre pierre ou une garde pour la protéger. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%AAtre%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9couvert
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aucune autre pierre n'étant près d'elle, elle pourrait facilement être mise hors-jeu par une pierre habilement lancée par l'équipe adverse. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%AAtre%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9couvert
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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