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références à préciser

English translation: references TO COME

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French term or phrase:références à préciser
English translation:references TO COME
Entered by: Gary Raymond Bokobza

23:38 Jan 15, 2004
French to English translations [PRO]
French term or phrase: références à préciser
Right at the end of a plant's organization manual

modes opératoires ou instructions de fabrication : références à préciser
Gary Raymond Bokobza
Spain
Local time: 16:38
references TO COME
Explanation:
In technical and corporate writing, when something is not in its final draft or information is messing, the expression TO COME is used. In capitals.

Cheers

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Note added at 2004-01-16 14:50:49 (GMT)
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sorry: in parentheses....

references [TO COME]
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Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2references TO COME
Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
3 +1references to be supplied
NancyLynn
4reference material to be supplied
Viena BW
3check the references
Alex Zelkind (X)
3missing reference
Didier LONGUEVILLE


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
références à préciser
references to be supplied


Explanation:
or to be issued at a later date

NancyLynn
Canada
Local time: 10:38
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 715

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Charlie Bavington: seems the most natural to me
17 hrs
  -> thanks mate!
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
check the references


Explanation:
Might be that

Alex Zelkind (X)
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in pair: 31
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
reference material to be supplied


Explanation:
I prefer: reference material

Viena BW
Canada
Local time: 07:38
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 8
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
references TO COME


Explanation:
In technical and corporate writing, when something is not in its final draft or information is messing, the expression TO COME is used. In capitals.

Cheers

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Note added at 2004-01-16 14:50:49 (GMT)
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sorry: in parentheses....

references [TO COME]

Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in pair: 8576

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  louisajay: in principal but I'm not sure if TO FOLLOW might be a better register? Bit more formal?
9 hrs
  -> yes to follow is fine

agree  Yolanda Broad
1 day 2 hrs
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22 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
missing reference


Explanation:
Just an other way. In an audit report, that would be less kind than "reference to come"
HTH

Didier LONGUEVILLE
Local time: 16:38
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 58
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