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cahiers de liaison

English translation: log books


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French term or phrase: cahiers de liaison
English translation:log books
Entered by: Karen Vincent-Jones
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13:58 Dec 7, 2011
French to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general)
French term or phrase: cahiers de liaison
Elle remonte également toute information intéressant la sécurité qui a été signalée dans les cahiers de liaison des voitures de société.
shweta kheria
Local time: 12:59
log books
Explanation:
This is slightly more formal- and it sounds as if the events are entered into a physical record, ie a book
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Karen Vincent-Jones
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:29
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logs


Explanation:
Yep ! That's it. Simple and efficient.

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Note added at 33 mins (2011-12-07 14:31:49 GMT)
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Definition of LOG

1
: a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree; especially : a length of a tree trunk ready for sawing and over six feet (1.8 meters) long
2
: an apparatus for measuring the rate of a ship's motion through the water that consists of a block fastened to a line and run out from a reel
3
a : the record of the rate of a ship's speed or of her daily progress; also : the full nautical record of a ship's voyage
b : the full record of a flight by an aircraft
4
: a record of performance, events, or day-to-day activities

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log books


Explanation:
This is slightly more formal- and it sounds as if the events are entered into a physical record, ie a book

Karen Vincent-Jones
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Dec 12, 2011 - Changes made by Karen Vincent-Jones:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


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