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Italian: attivita benestare

English translation: approval activities






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Italian term or phrase:attività benestare
English translation:approval activities
Entered by:Ziadm
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15:31 May 4, 2005Login or register (free) for more options.
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Tech/Engineering - Metrology
Italian term or phrase: attivita benestare
Could this be "acceptance tests"?

In the following:

· Il sistema valutato è impiegabile per tutti i controlli di sala metrologica, in particolare, potrebbe essere impiegato per le **attività di benestare** dove è necessario acquisire il maggior numero di informazioni dimensionali sull’elemento e per audit sulle forniture. Nelle analisi di processo potrebbe rappresentare un valido ausilio alla comprensione di fenomeni complessi, quali: deformazioni, tensionamenti, fuori tolleranza con estrema rapidità.

Thanks,
Croc
Krokodil
Germany
Local time: 12:37
Clarification request(s) and response
esoft: 16:07 May 4, 2005: Hi Croc, do you know if they are doing these "attività" are to gain a stamp of approval from a regulatory body or from the client to go ahead with a project or purchase? -
Krokodil (asker): 15:13 May 5, 2005: Croc: - No, I'm afraid it's not clear from the context - it's more or less the last section of the text and there's been no mention anywhere so far either of clients or of regulatory bodies, so perhaps "approval activities" would fit better as a more neutral expression.

approval activities
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Ziadm
Jordan
Local time: 13:37
Note from asker to answerer
Seems to fit slightly better here than "acceptance tests" (see my note above). Thanks for your help.
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4acceptance tests
esoft
3approval activitiesZiadm


  

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approval activities


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Ziadm
Jordan
Local time: 13:37
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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Note from asker to answerer
Seems to fit slightly better here than "acceptance tests" (see my note above). Thanks for your help.

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neutral esoft: I agree if they are doing these "attività" for an approval stamp by a regulatory body, ie measurements - but if they mean acceptance by the client, I think it should be "acceptance tests"
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acceptance tests


Explanation:
Hi Croc,
do you know if they are doing these "attività" are to gain a stamp of approval from a regulatory body or from the client to go ahead with a project or purchase?

As I mentioned in my comment to Ziad, if they are applying for a stamp of approval from a regulatory body, I agree with Ziad on "approval activities"

if instead, these activities are for client approval, as you say they are commonly referred to as "acceptance tests"

esoft
Canada
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian, Native in EnglishEnglish
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