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timely manner and reply in time limit

French translation: en temps utile et répondre dans les délais impartis

07:22 Mar 9, 2008
English to French translations [PRO]
Law: Contract(s) / oil and gas
English term or phrase: timely manner and reply in time limit
Could you tell me what's the difference between: reply in a timely manner and reply in time limit.
Thank you
amira beldjem
Local time: 04:44
French translation:en temps utile et répondre dans les délais impartis
Explanation:
Timely manner: en temps utile (giving a response withing reasonable time not necessarily "in time limit", also when when there is no specific time limit)

In time limit: dans les délais impartis ou à la date limite (giving a response on a specified date or by the deadline)

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5 +3en temps utile et répondre dans les délais impartis
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en temps utile et répondre dans les délais impartis


Explanation:
Timely manner: en temps utile (giving a response withing reasonable time not necessarily "in time limit", also when when there is no specific time limit)

In time limit: dans les délais impartis ou à la date limite (giving a response on a specified date or by the deadline)

Hope this answers your question

nordine
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Asker: merci pour votre aide, j'ai enfin garder votre reponse

Asker: j'ai gardé "time limit" cela correspond mieux avec ma réponse, merci.


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