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English translation: set


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German term or phrase:gesetzt
English translation:set
Entered by: Jon Fedler
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07:51 Oct 6, 2009
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - IT (Information Technology) / Telecom
German term or phrase: gesetzt
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Dies solltte jedem Mitarbeiter helfen, seiner erreichbarkeit effizient to steuern.
1. Es sollten Filter *gesetzt"*werden können, um Aktionen für eingehende Anrufen (Umleitung auf Anrufbeantworter, Weiterleitung, *Durchleitung* zu definieren.
Jon Fedler
Local time: 00:42
set
Explanation:
to set a filter, possibly apply
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Elsje Apostel
Local time: 23:42
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2 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +2set
Elsje Apostel
3 +1define
Alan Johnson
4position
Harvey Utech
3respective filters have to be switched on in order to ...transworder


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
define


Explanation:
In this case: It should be possible to define filters

Alan Johnson
Germany
Local time: 23:42
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 14

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agree  gangels
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
set


Explanation:
to set a filter, possibly apply

Elsje Apostel
Local time: 23:42
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Dutch
PRO pts in category: 2

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  StanleyChr: agree
11 mins
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agree  Goldcoaster
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
respective filters have to be switched on in order to ...


Explanation:
Es sollten Filter *gesetzt"*werden können

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Note added at 23 mins (2009-10-06 08:15:01 GMT)
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Der ganze Satz:
Filters allow to handle incoming calls (divert to voicemail, forwarding, transfer).
Incoming calls could be filterred out (divert to voicemail, forwarding, transfer).

transworder
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32 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
position


Explanation:
I think the most common and appropriate word for this context is "position".

Example sentence(s):
  • It should be possible to position filters . . .
Harvey Utech
Germany
Local time: 23:42
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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