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aflopend

English translation: expiring


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Dutch term or phrase:aflopend
English translation:expiring
Entered by: ebell
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10:49 Oct 24, 2003
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Insurance / insurance
Dutch term or phrase: aflopend
In an insurance policy, the duration of the policy (contractduur) is 'aflopend'.

Can anyone help me with this please?
ebell
Local time: 06:37
expiring
Explanation:
according to Jurlex.
Selected response from:

writeaway
Local time: 07:37
Grading comment
Thanks to all for the help
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +5expiring
writeaway
5expiry (date)Lindsay Edwards
4close-endedxxxjarry
3descendingSIOE DARTANA
3..of a pre-determined duration..SpanTran


Discussion entries: 2





  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
expiring


Explanation:
according to Jurlex.

writeaway
Local time: 07:37
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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Grading comment
Thanks to all for the help

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Krokodil
33 mins

agree  Allison Klein
35 mins

agree  vixen
2 hrs

agree  Tina Vonhof: that would be my guess too.
14 hrs

agree  moya
18 hrs
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47 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
..of a pre-determined duration..


Explanation:
Could it possibly mean "of a pre-determined duration"? This is just a guess.. good luck! Hanna x

SpanTran
Local time: 07:37
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in DutchDutch
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51 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
descending


Explanation:
it just means: the way it was written up.

SIOE DARTANA
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58 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
close-ended


Explanation:
as opposed to open ended.

xxxjarry
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
expiry (date)


Explanation:
aflopend means expiring - see Van Dale - as it's a title in a list , I think it must be expiry or expiry date. Lindsay


    van Dale
    de Keizer, Financieel Economisch Lexicon
Lindsay Edwards
Local time: 07:37
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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