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English translation: to start/initiate the manufacture of...


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase:production
English translation:to start/initiate the manufacture of...
Entered by: Manuela Junghans
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10:15 Jun 16, 2007
English to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general) / manufacturing agreement
English term or phrase: production
XXX agrees that he will not issue any production of any product until he has received a firm order from YYY.

Could you help me with the 'exact' meaning of production in this sentence? TIA
Çağdaş Karataş
Turkey
Local time: 17:02
to start the manufacture of...
Explanation:
..whatever they intend to manufacture/produce/build (e.g. in the case of machines etc.)
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Manuela Junghans
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:02
Grading comment
Much appreciated! Thank you!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +6to start the manufacture of...
Manuela Junghans
5or will not issue any production [order] for any productCaroline Moreno
3will not issue any directive for the manufacture of ...
Regi2006


Discussion entries: 5





  

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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +6
to start the manufacture of...


Explanation:
..whatever they intend to manufacture/produce/build (e.g. in the case of machines etc.)

Manuela Junghans
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:02
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Much appreciated! Thank you!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jonathan MacKerron: yes, probably meant to say "initiate"
11 mins
  -> yes, thanks Jonathan
agree  T o b i a s : initiate - very good
23 mins
  -> yes, thanks Toby
agree  Alfa Trans
1 hr
  -> thanks Marju
agree  alen botica
1 hr
  -> thanks alen
agree  Robert Fox
6 hrs
  -> thanks Robert
agree  Pham Huu Phuoc
1 day5 hrs
  -> thanks Pham
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38 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
will not issue any directive for the manufacture of ...


Explanation:
....any products without authorisation.

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Note added at 40 mins (2007-06-16 10:55:18 GMT)
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What the writer is trying to say is that he will not issue anything unless a firm order is received which is the normal practice in any good business.

Regi2006
Indonesia
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian
PRO pts in category: 4
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
or will not issue any production [order] for any product


Explanation:
So, the person involved in making the decision to start manufacturing of a product (XXX), will not issue an order to start until XXX receives a firm order from YYY (most likely his superior on the job, or possibly a customer).

Caroline Moreno
United States
Local time: 07:02
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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Jun 16, 2007 - Changes made by Manuela Junghans:
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