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quinto d'obbligo

English translation: (a sum) up to one fifth of the total amount of the contract


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Italian term or phrase:quinto d\'obbligo
English translation:(a sum) up to one fifth of the total amount of the contract
Entered by: Marshmellow
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15:39 Nov 26, 2009
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Tech/Engineering - Law: Contract(s) / Tenders/gare
Italian term or phrase: quinto d'obbligo
This is a contract were the contractor or sub-contractor is required to carry out changes to the work originally agreed with the limits of the "quinto d'obbligo"
Marshmellow
Italy
Local time: 09:22
(a sum) up to one fifth of the total amount of the contract
Explanation:
Just translating the concept.
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Ambra Giuliani
United States
Local time: 00:22
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Thanks, I had wondered whether here exists an actual term in UK/US english per apparently there doesn't
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Summary of answers provided
5(a sum) up to one fifth of the total amount of the contract
Ambra Giuliani
Summary of reference entries provided
Quinto d'obbligo
David Russi

  

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(a sum) up to one fifth of the total amount of the contract


Explanation:
Just translating the concept.

Ambra Giuliani
United States
Local time: 00:22
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Thanks, I had wondered whether here exists an actual term in UK/US english per apparently there doesn't
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38 mins
Reference: Quinto d'obbligo

Reference information:
Wikipedia entry


    Reference: http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quinto_d%27obbligo
David Russi
United States
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 43
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