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Cargo de executante

English translation: task-executing position


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Portuguese term or phrase:Cargo de executante
English translation:task-executing position
Entered by: Lilian Magalhães
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18:28 Oct 30, 2009
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Accounting / empresa
Portuguese term or phrase: Cargo de executante
pessoa responsável por executar determinada tarefa
Lilian Magalhães
Local time: 00:32
task-executing position
Explanation:
In contrast with a task-defining activity. Please, see below.

False necessity: anti-necessitarian social theory in the service ... - Google Books Result
by Roberto Mangabeira Unger - 1987 - Philosophy - 231 pages
... the overriding contrast between task-defining and task-executing activities, ... the occupational structure and position in the broader social hierarchy ...
books.google.com/books?isbn=052132975
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Marlene Curtis
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Local time: 23:32
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Summary of answers provided
4role of executor
David Drysdale
4task-executing position
Marlene Curtis
4executive role
Lucas M Peixoto
4executive officer
Verginia Ophof
3executant post
Leandro Fortuna & Myriam Fortuna


  

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executant post


Explanation:
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Leandro Fortuna & Myriam Fortuna
Brazil
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executive officer


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Verginia Ophof
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executive role


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Lucas M Peixoto
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task-executing position


Explanation:
In contrast with a task-defining activity. Please, see below.

False necessity: anti-necessitarian social theory in the service ... - Google Books Result
by Roberto Mangabeira Unger - 1987 - Philosophy - 231 pages
... the overriding contrast between task-defining and task-executing activities, ... the occupational structure and position in the broader social hierarchy ...
books.google.com/books?isbn=052132975

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 23:32
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role of executor


Explanation:
role of executor . . . Depending on the text, he or she is usually appointed to the role of executor (often involving a will or other legal matters)

An executor, in the broadest sense, is one who carries something out (in other words, one who is responsible for executing a task).



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Example:

John Smith recently assumed the role of executor . . Or, John Smith was recently appointed to the role of executor . . .

David Drysdale
United States
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