Antrittsvisite

English translation: initial visit

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German term or phrase:Antrittsvisite
English translation:initial visit
Entered by: JohnGBell

00:08 Nov 4, 2007
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Finance (general)
German term or phrase: Antrittsvisite
Die Broschüre wird bei den Antrittsvisiten den geprüften Stellen abgegeben.
eva75
the initial visit
Explanation:
another possibility

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Note added at 12 hrs (2007-11-04 12:56:41 GMT)
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This document is the report of the team conducting the initial visit for provisional accreditation. The purpose of the initial visit is to validate the ...
http://aknasc.com/initialvisitform.htm
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JohnGBell
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Summary of answers provided
3 +5the initial visit
JohnGBell
4 +1The inaugural visit
Amira El-Wattar
4orientation visit
Glenn Peach
3first visit
Carmen Archouniani


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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
The inaugural visit


Explanation:
The inaugural visit is most likely to fit in this case

Amira El-Wattar
Local time: 00:05
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ArabicArabic

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sabine Akabayov, PhD
1 hr

agree  Ingeborg Gowans (X): yes, this would be my understanding,too
1 hr

disagree  Carmen Archouniani: i think inaugural is too formal.
4 hrs

neutral  writeaway: agree-it's really too formal for the context.
10 hrs

neutral  Edith Kelly: with writeaway
10 hrs
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
first visit


Explanation:
just an idea

Carmen Archouniani
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArmenianArmenian
PRO pts in category: 18
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
the initial visit


Explanation:
another possibility

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Note added at 12 hrs (2007-11-04 12:56:41 GMT)
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This document is the report of the team conducting the initial visit for provisional accreditation. The purpose of the initial visit is to validate the ...
http://aknasc.com/initialvisitform.htm

JohnGBell
Local time: 01:05
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  writeaway: is what I'd use.
2 hrs

agree  Edith Kelly
3 hrs

agree  Amphyon
1 day 2 hrs

agree  Steffen Walter
1 day 3 hrs

agree  AllegroTrans
1 day 11 hrs
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1 day 1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
orientation visit


Explanation:
Often used when a new manager (or new staff) arrive(s) to "size-up" the new territory.

Glenn Peach
Local time: 00:05
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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