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No. 3,149 in French

préavis

Notice or advance warning.

In a sentence

  • J'ai donné mon préavis de départ à mon employeur.

    I gave my notice of departure to my employer.

    Here, 'préavis' refers to a formal notice or notification given to indicate a change in status, particularly relating to employment termination.

  • Nous avons reçu un préavis concernant des interruptions de service.

    We received a notice regarding service interruptions.

    In this example, 'préavis' denotes a notification or warning in advance, particularly in relation to service or events.

  • Un préavis de deux semaines est requis pour annuler ce contrat.

    A two-week notice is required to cancel this contract.

    Here, 'préavis' is used to describe a mandated prior notification period or notice period for contract termination.

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