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proxy

Polish translation: kryterium, probierz

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English term or phrase:proxy
Polish translation:kryterium, probierz
Entered by: Polangmar

23:06 Sep 14, 2007
English to Polish translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Economics / proxy
English term or phrase: proxy
Czy w podanym kontekście słowo proxy oznacza: pośrednik, odzwierciedlenie, czynnik.

The literature discussed above concentrated on various measures of formal schooling as a proxy for human capital – mostly using enrolment rates and total years of formal education.
daria wesolowsk
kryterium, probierz
Explanation:
Odzwierciedlenie chyba też może być.

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Note added at 10 mins (2007-09-14 23:16:20 GMT)
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English:
proxy
3. [countable + for] (formal) something used to represent something else that you want to measure

Czasem na kryterium mówi się wzorzec lub sprawdzian.
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Polangmar
Poland
Local time: 06:43
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Dziekuje bardzo
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4 +3kryterium, probierz
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kryterium, probierz


Explanation:
Odzwierciedlenie chyba też może być.

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Note added at 10 mins (2007-09-14 23:16:20 GMT)
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English:
proxy
3. [countable + for] (formal) something used to represent something else that you want to measure

Czasem na kryterium mówi się wzorzec lub sprawdzian.

Polangmar
Poland
Local time: 06:43
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Dziekuje bardzo

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agree  Tomasz Poplawski
1 hr
  -> Dziękuję.:)
agree  skisteeps
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  -> Dziękuję.:)
agree  Iwona Szymaniak
9 hrs
  -> Dziękuję.:)
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