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voortraject

English translation: preliminary stage

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Dutch term or phrase:voortraject
English translation:preliminary stage
Entered by: R. Chakravarti

15:14 Feb 19, 2004
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Management
Dutch term or phrase: voortraject
38% van de ondervraagde bedrijven iets van een portal operationeel hebben en dat bijna 40% bezig is in een voortrvaject.
R. Chakravarti
Local time: 20:20
preliminary stage (of creating/launching... a portal)
Explanation:
Voortraject = 'preliminary stage'


.. The same Chair does not necessarily require to have been involved with the preliminary stage (see paragraph 4.2 below). 4.2 Preliminary stage. ...
www.scottisharts.org.uk/nonhtdocs/ AppealsProcedure0104.p
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Evert DELOOF-SYS
Belgium
Local time: 16:50
Grading comment
I found your answer most succint and thanks a lot.
R. Chakravarti
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5have plans
Chris Hopley
4 +3preliminary stage (of creating/launching... a portal)
Evert DELOOF-SYS


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
in een voortraject
have plans


Explanation:
In this context, '40% have plans for one' or 'are in the initial stages of setting one up'.

Chris Hopley
Netherlands
Local time: 16:50
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
Grading comment
the answers are too general and descriptive

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  AllisonK (X): or planning stages - hoezo, 'stasis'? ;)
2 mins
agree  vixen
12 mins
agree  Tina Vonhof (X)
1 hr
agree  rodi
2 hrs
agree  Mirjam Bonne-Nollen
5 hrs
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Comment: the answers are too general and descriptive

6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
preliminary stage (of creating/launching... a portal)


Explanation:
Voortraject = 'preliminary stage'


.. The same Chair does not necessarily require to have been involved with the preliminary stage (see paragraph 4.2 below). 4.2 Preliminary stage. ...
www.scottisharts.org.uk/nonhtdocs/ AppealsProcedure0104.p

Evert DELOOF-SYS
Belgium
Local time: 16:50
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in FlemishFlemish
PRO pts in category: 28
Grading comment
I found your answer most succint and thanks a lot.
R. Chakravarti

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  AllisonK (X)
5 mins
agree  vixen
9 mins
agree  winterjasmij (X)
2 hrs
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