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sectorthema

English translation: industry sector

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Dutch term or phrase:sectorthema
English translation:industry sector

04:35 Jul 11, 2001
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial
Dutch term or phrase: sectorthema
From investment policy:
De politiek is gebaseerd op sectorthemas (opbouwen staal,...)
Lucy Spring
industry sectors
Explanation:
Self-explanatory.
Selected response from:

jarry (X)
South Africa
Local time: 06:08
Grading comment
Thanks - it's not a word I'd come across before.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
na +2industry sectors
jarry (X)
naThe policy is to stucture our activties to cover selected individual industrial sectors (
Sven Petersson


  

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13 mins peer agreement (net): +2
industry sectors


Explanation:
Self-explanatory.

jarry (X)
South Africa
Local time: 06:08
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 3855
Grading comment
Thanks - it's not a word I'd come across before.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alexander Schleber (X): That's it!
27 mins
agree  Daphne Theodoraki
45 mins
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26 mins
The policy is to stucture our activties to cover selected individual industrial sectors (


Explanation:
The Dutch text is badly written and hides, rather than expresses, the authors message. My interpretation is the one proffered above. I suggest you go back to your customer and ask him if that was what he meant to say.


    7 years in the Netherlands.
Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 06:08
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 349
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