carnet
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From French carnet (“notebook”), from Middle French quernet (“group of four sheets”)
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carnet (plural carnets)
- (law) A customs document that allows the temporary duty-free importation of a particular article
- 2003, Jim Hudgens et al., The Rough Guide to West Africa[1], ISBN 1843531186, page 20:
- If you plan to sell your car, of course, a carnet is the last thing you need: if the vehicle isn't correctly stamped in and out of each country you'll lose your deposit.
- 2003, Jim Hudgens et al., The Rough Guide to West Africa[1], ISBN 1843531186, page 20:
- A collection of travel tickets in the form of a booklet that is sold at a discount
- If you think you're going to use more than ten single trip tickets within Zone 1 in a twelve month period, you can buy a carnet of ten tickets for £17 - your cost per journey reduces from £2 down to £1.70.
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Etymology [edit]
From a diminutive of Old French quaern, quaer. See cahier
Noun [edit]
carnet m (plural carnets)
Derived terms [edit]
Terms derived from the noun carnet
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Noun [edit]
carnet m (plural carnets)
