recouvrement
French
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recouvrement m (plural recouvrements)
- recovery, retrieval
- covering; overlap
- (finance) collection (as of taxes)
- 1791, National Constituent Assembly, Constitution française, présentée au roi par l'Assemblée nationale, le 3 septembre 1791 [French constitution, presented to the King by the National Assembly on 3 September 1791], Dijon: Imprimerie de P. Causse, page 5:
- Tous les citoyens ont le droit de constater, par eux-mêmes, ou par leurs représentants, la nécessité de la contribution publique, de la consentir librement, d’en suivre l’emploi, et d’en déterminer la quotité, l’assiette, le recouvrement et la durée.
- All the citizens have the right to ascertain the necessity of the public contribution by themselves or through their representatives, to freely give it [their] consent, to at the same time follow up its use, and to at the same time determine [its] quota, assessment, collection, and duration.
Further reading
- “recouvrement”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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