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Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Government / Politics | | Dutch term or phrase: salamitactiek | wordt gebruikt bij de overheid, wanneer zij een maatregel in verschillende fases doorvoeren, zodat het iedere keer lijkt alsof de verandering heel klein is, maar ze uiteindelijk gewoon hun gewenste grote verandering hebben doorgevoerd.
Weet iemand een goede vertaling hiervoor in het engels? |
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See for instance: http://www.metropolismag.com/cda/story.php?artid=1183
The fuel-cell moment, like the heat-producing-computer moment, are simply reminders of our piecemeal way of doing things and how one design profession doesn’t talk to another.
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http://www.wordreference.com/definition/piecemeal
piecemeal
A adjective
1 bit-by-bit, in_small_stages, piecemeal, step-by-step, stepwise
one thing at a time
B adverb
1 piecemeal, little_by_little, bit_by_bit, in_stages
a little bit at a time; \"the research structure has developed piecemeal\" |
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xxxjarry
South Africa
Local time: 10:40
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18 mins confidence:   peer agreement (net): +3 piecemeal
Explanation:
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Note added at 22 mins (2005-07-28 09:41:42 GMT)
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See for instance: http://www.metropolismag.com/cda/story.php?artid=1183
The fuel-cell moment, like the heat-producing-computer moment, are simply reminders of our piecemeal way of doing things and how one design profession doesn’t talk to another.
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Note added at 24 mins (2005-07-28 09:44:16 GMT)
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http://www.wordreference.com/definition/piecemeal
piecemeal
A adjective
1 bit-by-bit, in_small_stages, piecemeal, step-by-step, stepwise
one thing at a time
B adverb
1 piecemeal, little_by_little, bit_by_bit, in_stages
a little bit at a time; \"the research structure has developed piecemeal\"
| xxxjarry
South Africa
Local time: 10:40
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 50
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The translation workplace 
