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constancia

Definitions of constancia
  1. noun
    the act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior
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    type of:
    continuación
    the act of continuing an activity without interruption
  2. noun
    the quality of being enduring and free from change or variation
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    antonyms:
    inconstancia, inestabilidad, veleidad
    the quality of being changeable and variable
    type of:
    inalterabilidad
    the quality of being unchangeable; having a marked tendency to remain unchanged
  3. noun
    steadfast resolution
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    type of:
    firmeza, resolución
    the trait of being resolute
  4. noun
    loyalty in the face of trouble and difficulty
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    type of:
    lealtad
    the quality of being loyal
  5. noun
    anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
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    types:
    constancia escrita
    a written document preserving knowledge of facts or events
    recuerdos
    a record of things worth remembering
    matriz
    the part of a check that is retained as a record
    archivo de datos
    a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together
    historia
    a record or narrative description of past events
    borrador
    the daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station
    diario
    a book in which detailed written records of a case are kept and which are a source of information for subsequent work
    cronología
    a record of events in the order of their occurrence
    dossier, expediente, historial, legajo
    a collection of papers containing detailed information about a particular person or subject (usually a person's record)
    entrada
    an item inserted in a written record
    nota
    a brief written record
    hoja de asistencia
    a record of the hours worked by employees
    copia, transcripción
    a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
    registro
    an official written record of names or events or transactions
    acta
    a written account of what transpired at a meeting
    libro de actas
    a book in which minutes have been written
    etimología
    a history of a word
    historial
    detailed record of the background of a person or group under study or treatment
    documento histórico
    writing having historical value (as opposed to fiction or myth etc.)
    anales
    a chronological account of events in successive years
    biografía
    an account of the series of events making up a person's life
    código de leyes
    a record of the whole body of legislation in a given jurisdiction
    interpretación, traducción
    a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
    type of:
    evidencia
    an indication that makes something evident
  6. noun
    a document that can serve as legal evidence of a transaction
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    avance, avanzo
    a record of the financial situation of an institution on a particular date by listing its assets and the claims against those assets
    libro mayor, línea postiza
    a record in which commercial accounts are recorded
    hoja de nómina
    a slip of paper included with your pay that records how much money you have earned and how much tax or insurance etc. has been taken out
    registro
    a book in which names and transactions are listed
    carnet, cartilla de ahorro, cartilla de ahorros, libreta de ahorro, libreta de ahorros
    a record of deposits and withdrawals and interest held by depositors at certain banks
    portacheques, talonario
    a book issued to holders of checking accounts
    contabilidad
    a bookkeeper's chronological list of related debits and credits of a business; forms part of a ledger of accounts
    inventario
    (accounting) the value of a firm's current assets including raw materials and work in progress and finished goods
    nómina
    a list of employees and their salaries
    type of:
    documento
    a written account of ownership or obligation
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