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Dutch term or phrase:	normgroep
English translation:	reference group
Entered by:	Els Thant, M.A., B.Tr.

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15:20 Oct 11, 2005

Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Human Resources / assessment of a candidate

Dutch term or phrase: normgroep

Capaciteiten
In vergelijking met een normgroep van universitairen scoort hij op hoog gemiddeld tot hoog niveau.

Alvast bedankt!

Els Thant, M.A., B.Tr. KudoZ activity Questions: 344 (none open) (6 without valid answers) (21 closed without grading) Answers: 396 Ecuador
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in comparison to the reference group of university graduates

Explanation:
Zou ik zeggen

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hirselina
Local time: 10:45

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2 +9

in comparison to the reference group of university graduates

hirselina

standard group

DutchConnection

peer group

rafw

Discussion entries: 1

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3 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +9

in comparison to the reference group of university graduates

Explanation:
Zou ik zeggen

hirselina
Local time: 10:45
Works in field
PRO pts in category: 4

Grading comment

Thank you very much to all of you!

41 mins confidence:

standard group

Explanation:
Compared with a standard graduate group he would have an average to high score.

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Note added at 42 mins (2005-10-11 16:03:55 GMT)
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with a standard group of graduates is probably better

DutchConnection
Local time: 09:45
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Notes to answerer

Asker: Ella, I definitely agree with "in comparison WITH A" and that's what I used in my text (see also my glossary entry: normgroep=reference group), but I prefer reference (and not standard) group.

4 hrs confidence:

peer group

Explanation:
A peer group is a group of people of approximately the same age, social status, and interests.

Reference: http://www.websters-online-dictionary.org/definition/peer+gr...

rafw
Local time: 10:45
Native speaker of:

Dutch

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