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agteruitgang

English translation: Deterioration


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Afrikaans term or phrase:agteruitgang
English translation:Deterioration
Entered by: Adam Smith
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Medical - Medical (general)
Afrikaans term or phrase: agteruitgang
Matige agteruitgang, Groot agteruitgang. These seem to suggest "result". From a medical questionaire. Full context:

Groot agteruitgang. Het gewerk en het opgehou werk en sommige gewone aktiwiteite as gevolg van kortasemigheid geheel en al gestaak.
Tim Altanero
United States
Local time: 18:01
Deterioration
Explanation:
Another suggestion would be "Deterioration".

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Note added at 2004-03-22 07:00:13 (GMT)
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There are examples here in Afrikaans and English:

ref. http://www.up.ac.za/services/research/report2001/2002/Facult...
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Adam Smith
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:01
Grading comment
Thank you - this is the word I was looking for.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3Deterioration
Adam Smith
5regression; retrogression
Sven Petersson


  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
regression; retrogression


Explanation:
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Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 02:01
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Deterioration


Explanation:
Another suggestion would be "Deterioration".

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Note added at 2004-03-22 07:00:13 (GMT)
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There are examples here in Afrikaans and English:

ref. http://www.up.ac.za/services/research/report2001/2002/Facult...

Adam Smith
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:01
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thank you - this is the word I was looking for.

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