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Arabic translation: شريحة واسعة / قسما كبيرا


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English term or phrase:cross-section
Arabic translation:شريحة واسعة / قسما كبيرا
Entered by: Bright Bridge
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18:02 Mar 16, 2006
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Government / Politics / ŭ̇ȭɠʵкߑ
English term or phrase: cross-section
Organized and led by Ms. Veneman, that Ministerial Conference took place in 2003. It addressed the links between hunger and poverty, bringing together government ministers from 120 nations representing a broad cross-section of portfolios, from finance to agriculture to health.
sithanem
Local time: 08:46
شريحة واسعة / قسما كبيرا
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Bright Bridge
Morocco
Local time: 12:46
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Summary of answers provided
3 +5شريحة واسعة / قسما كبيرا
Bright Bridge
5 +1مقطع مستعرض
Samah Soliman
5 +1قطاعatef Sharia
4مختلف
Iman Khaireddine
4مزيج متنوع واسعHassan Al-Haifi (wordforword)
3أطياف واسعةAbu Arman


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
مقطع مستعرض


Explanation:
عينة إحصائية

Samah Soliman
Egypt
Local time: 14:46
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Saleh Ayyub
2 mins
  -> Thanks
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
مختلف


Explanation:
مجموعة متنوعة من

Cross section means in this context: variety, diversity, etc...

Iman Khaireddine
Local time: 13:46
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 46
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
broad cross-section
شريحة واسعة / قسما كبيرا


Explanation:


Bright Bridge
Morocco
Local time: 12:46
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mariam Osmane: yes sure this is it. Selection between two based on which suggestion will be selected for Portfolios
3 mins
  -> Thank you Malak!

agree  Dikran
18 mins
  -> Thank you Dikran!

agree  Ghina
30 mins
  -> Thank you Tanya!

agree  ocean2gulf
1 hr
  -> Thank you Osama!

agree  radwa abdel ghany
61 days
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41 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
قطاع


Explanation:
Cross-section means normally "مقطع" but in this case it can be translated to قطاع , and the text will be , تمثل قطاع واسع من ....

atef Sharia
Jordan
Local time: 15:46
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alexander Yeltsov
17 hrs
  -> thanks Alexander
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
أطياف واسعة


Explanation:
أطياف واسعة من مختلف الوزارات
أطياف واسعة من الحقائب الوزارية على اختلافها

Abu Arman
Local time: 14:46
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
مزيج متنوع واسع


Explanation:
The inference here is to a broad span of various portfolios.

Hassan Al-Haifi (wordforword)
Local time: 15:46
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 4
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