- lapse, date
- (prospectus)date f d'échéance
English-French legislative terms. 2015.
English-French legislative terms. 2015.
lapse — lapse1 [læps] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: lapsus, from labi to slip ] 1.) a short period of time during which you fail to do something well or properly, often caused by not being careful momentary/temporary/occasional etc lapse ▪ Despite … Dictionary of contemporary English
lapse — I. noun Etymology: Latin lapsus, from labi to slip more at sleep Date: 1526 1. a. a slight error typically due to forgetfulness or inattention < a lapse in table manners > b. a temporary deviation or fall especially from a higher to a lower state … New Collegiate Dictionary
Lapse — Temps Pour les articles homonymes, voir Temps (homonymie). Chronos, dieu du temps de la mythologie grecque, par Ignaz Guenther … Wikipédia en Français
Lapse de temps — Temps Pour les articles homonymes, voir Temps (homonymie). Chronos, dieu du temps de la mythologie grecque, par Ignaz Guenther … Wikipédia en Français
lapse rate — noun Date: 1918 the adiabatic rate of decrease of atmospheric temperature with increasing altitude … New Collegiate Dictionary
Time-lapse — [ frame|right|The flower of a geranium opening over a period of about two hours. Consecutive frames are 7 minutes apart.] Time lapse photography is a cinematography technique whereby each film frame is captured at a rate much slower than it will… … Wikipedia
expiry date — 1) The date on which a contract expires. 2) The last day on which an option expires. In a European option the option must be taken up or allowed to lapse on this date. In an American option the decision can be taken at any time up to the expiry… … Big dictionary of business and management
vest date — noun The date that stock award restrictions lapse and the stock becomes available for transfer to buyer. Also the date that stock options become available for exercise … Wiktionary
time-lapse — adjective Date: 1927 of, relating to, or constituting a motion picture made so that when projected a slow action (as the opening of a flower bud) appears to be speeded up … New Collegiate Dictionary
postlapsarian — adjective Etymology: post + Latin lapsus slip, fall more at lapse Date: 1733 of, relating to, or characteristic of the time or state after the fall of mankind described in the Bible … New Collegiate Dictionary
prelapsarian — adjective Etymology: pre + Latin lapsus slip, fall more at lapse Date: 1879 characteristic of or belonging to the time or state before the fall of humankind … New Collegiate Dictionary