OSC

oʊˈɛsˈsiː

Definition

Definition of OSC - Reverso English Dictionary

Abbreviation

abr: order to show cause

Rare

official paper telling someone to explain or defend something

Rare

The judge issued an OSC for the case.

order to show cause

Acronym

acr: Ontario Securities Commission

TECH.

regulatory body in Ontario

TECH.

The OSC regulates securities trading in Ontario effectively.

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Examples of OSC in a sentence

The OSC required him to appear in court next week.
OSC guidelines must be followed by all brokers.
The OSC issued a new regulation today.

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French:demande d'explications, OSC, ...
German:OSK, Ontario Wertpapierkommission, ...
Italian:OSC, Commissione per i Titoli dell'Ontario, ...
Spanish:OSC, Comisión de Valores de Ontario, ...
Portuguese:OSC, Comissão de Valores Mobiliários de Ontário, ...
Chinese:要求说明理由的命令, 安大略证券委员会, ...
Japanese:OSC, オンタリオ証券委員会, ...
Arabic:أمر بإبداء الأسباب, هيئة الأوراق المالية في أونتاريو, ...
Hebrew:צַו לְמַתַּן טַעַם, נְצִיבוּת נִיָּרוֹת עֵרֶךְ שֶׁל אוֹנְטָרִיוֹ, ...
Russian:приказ о предоставлении объяснений, ОСК, ...
Ukrainian:ОСК, Комісія з цінних паперів Онтаріо, ...
Hindi:ओएससी, ओंटारियो प्रतिभूति आयोग, ...
Bengali:কারণ প্রদর্শনের আদেশ, অন্টারিও সিকিউরিটিজ কমিশন, ...
Catalan:ordre de comparèixer, Comissió de Valors d'Ontario, ...
Czech:výzva k podání vysvětlení, Komise pro cenné papíry v Ontariu, ...
Danish:påbud om at fremføre grunde, OSC, ...
Dutch:OSC, Ontario Effectencommissie, ...
Greek:διάταξη για παροχή εξηγήσεων, Επιτροπή Κεφαλαιαγοράς του Οντάριο, ...
Hungarian:felszólítás indokolásra, Ontariói Értékpapír-felügyelet, ...
Khmer:ដីកាបង្គាប់ឱ្យបង្ហាញមូលហេតុ, អាជ្ញាធរគ្រប់គ្រងមូលបត្រអនតារីយ៉ូ, ...
Korean:명령서, 온타리오 증권위원회, ...
Persian:قرار ارائهٔ دلیل, کمیسیون اوراق بهادار انتاریو, ...
Polish:OSC, Komisja Papierów Wartościowych Ontario, ...
Portuguese (BR):OSC, Comissão de Valores Mobiliários de Ontário, ...
Romanian:OSC, Comisia pentru Valori Mobiliare din Ontario, ...
Swedish:föreläggande att yttra sig, Ontario värdepapperskommission, ...
Thai:โอเอสซี, คณะกรรมการหลักทรัพย์ออนแทรีโอ, ...
Turkish:gerekçe gösterme emri, Ontario Menkul Kıymetler Komisyonu, ...
Vietnamese:lệnh yêu cầu giải trình, OSC, ...

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