French: ..au fil de l'eauEnglish translation: on an ad hoc basis / event-based 
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| GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | | French term or phrase: | ..au fil de l'eau | | English translation: | on an ad hoc basis / event-based | | Entered by: | Enza Longo |
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Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general) / contracts/treatment of waste water | | French term or phrase: ..au fil de l'eau | Cette méthode de proratisation est appliquée systématiquement pour la facturation Cycle et Hors cycle (entrant, résilié, etc..) et fonctionne aussi dans le cas d'une facturation au fil de l'eau.
I don't understand what it meant by "fil de l'eau" in this sentence. Thanks in advance! |
| | Clarification request(s) and responseAna Pando & Anne Spence: 9:20am Dec 11, 2005: Unsure about "streamlined" - I'm not convinced about using "streamlined" in this sentence. For me, streamlined suggests an smooth, effective production process. I think ad-hoc makes more sense in this context. Can anyone help further?
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| | on an ad hoc basis | Explanation:
or as the need arises
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Note added at 2 hrs 47 mins (2005-12-10 23:47:34 GMT)
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could also be referred to as "event-based invoicing" |
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