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basispad

English translation: baseline

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Dutch term or phrase:basispad
English translation:baseline
Entered by: Mary McCusker

17:13 Aug 17, 2002
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
/ Economics/ finance
Dutch term or phrase: basispad
De werkloosheid neemt door de maatregelen toe ten opzichte van het basispad.
Mary McCusker
Local time: 20:53
baseline
Explanation:
Baseline is used in forecasting.
Baseline: a basic standard or level; guideline: to establish a baseline for future studies.


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--Ann

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Ann Bishop (X)
United States
Local time: 20:53
Grading comment
Many thanks - this was the word I had eventually come up with myself, but with no substantiation.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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4in relation to the norm
Dave Greatrix
4baseline
Ann Bishop (X)


  

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in relation to the norm


Explanation:
This is just a way of saying in relation to the normal path, trend, etc.

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Dave Greatrix
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:53
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 1747
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baseline


Explanation:
Baseline is used in forecasting.
Baseline: a basic standard or level; guideline: to establish a baseline for future studies.


Page 5 of pdf file

--Ann




    Reference: http://www.ustdrc.gov/hearings/09sept99/wbeach.pdf
    Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
Ann Bishop (X)
United States
Local time: 20:53
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in pair: 134
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Many thanks - this was the word I had eventually come up with myself, but with no substantiation.
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