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underliggende material

English translation: background material


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Danish term or phrase:underliggende material
English translation:background material
Entered by: Hannele Marttila
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11:28 Nov 6, 2010
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Finance (general) / Customer Service
Danish term or phrase: underliggende material
This is talking about financial investment reporting considered too complicated. "Mere enkel manedsrapport uden sa meget underliggende materiale.

Underlying materials doesn't sound right. Is this attached materials?
Hannele Marttila
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:44
background material
Explanation:
a suggestion
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Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Local time: 12:44
Grading comment
That's it. Thanks
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +2background material
Diarmuid Kennan
4 +1basic materialsampat
3 +1detailed documentation
Christine Andersen
3raw data
Anna Smith


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
background material


Explanation:
a suggestion

Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Local time: 12:44
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 150
Grading comment
That's it. Thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  meirs: Compare with German \Unterlagen\ - prospects, brochures, etc.
2 mins
agree  Chris S
2 days1 hr
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
detailed documentation


Explanation:
... is another suggestion.

It means the vouchers etc. on which the acounts and reports are based, while a monthly report might be more of a summary, perhaps looking for trends and an overall view.


Christine Andersen
Denmark
Local time: 13:44
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 37

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agree  kolya
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
basic material


Explanation:
yet another suggestion, to throw my hat in the ring!

sampat
Switzerland
Local time: 13:44
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8

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agree  kolya
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
raw data


Explanation:
Another option :)

Anna Smith
Switzerland
Local time: 13:44
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
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