corte
English translation: cut-off
| 01:45 Feb 22, 2006 |
| Spanish to English translations [PRO] Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general) / Inventories | |||||
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|  Selected response from: Margaret Schroeder Mexico Local time: 05:13 | ||||
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| 4 | cut |
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| 4 | halve / break up |
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| 4 | cut-off |
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| 3 | break |
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| 3 | calculation |
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Answers
7 mins confidence: 
cut Explanation: The last container will be cut to.... |
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15 mins confidence:
halve / break up Explanation: the container will be halved / broken up... |
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1 hr confidence:
cut-off Explanation: Not positive, but given the second half of the sentence it seems most likely that this refers to defining the cut-off time/date for the inventory. http://tinyurl.com/jvn2l |
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4 hrs confidence:
break Explanation: Possibly a break from normal business activity to enable the count. Cf. "corte publicitario"="commercial break" |
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10 hrs confidence:
calculation Explanation: When I worked for an English school, we would do a "corte" at the month end to calculate the amount of income earned from enrollments. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 12 hrs (2006-02-22 13:54:48 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- E.G. A calculation will be made from the last container received to determine... |
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