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Hintergrunddienst

English translation: background service

09:04 Feb 20, 2006
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Telecom(munications) / mobile radio communication
German term or phrase: Hintergrunddienst
Die Basisstation kann zulassen, dass Teilnehmerstationen mit hoher Priorit?(z.B. gewerbliche Kunden) die Funkressourcen voll nutzen k?nen, w?rend Nutzer niedrigerer Priorit?(z.B. Hintergrunddienste) ihre Sendeleistung begrenzen m?sen.
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Could anyone tell me what "Hintergrunddienst" means and how it is expressed in English?
"background service"?
SeonjooLee
Local time: 11:25
English translation:background service
Explanation:
yes, these are background services.

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Note added at 23 mins (2006-02-20 09:27:21 GMT)
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They can also be called 'secondary services,' btw, depending on the context
Selected response from:

Steven Sidore
Germany
Local time: 04:25
Grading comment
It seems that 'secondary services' is better.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1background service
Steven Sidore
4technical support Tier1, Tier2, Tier3, Tier4
Gad Harel


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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
hintergrunddienst
background service


Explanation:
yes, these are background services.

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Note added at 23 mins (2006-02-20 09:27:21 GMT)
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They can also be called 'secondary services,' btw, depending on the context

Steven Sidore
Germany
Local time: 04:25
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 28
Grading comment
It seems that 'secondary services' is better.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Girija Chatrath: background services
25 mins
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
hintergrunddienst
technical support Tier1, Tier2, Tier3, Tier4


Explanation:
technical support Tier1, Tier2, Tier3, Tier4

Gad Harel
Israel
Local time: 05:25
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
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