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affiliated company

English translation: YYY, an affiliated company, ...

10:28 Feb 18, 2008
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Marketing - Economics
English term or phrase: affiliated company
XXX and YYY are company names :)

I am not sure where to put this "affiliated company"

is it better to say -

"YYY, an affiliated company" or "The affiliated company YYY" or "its affiliated company YYY " or smth else

Thank you!

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XXX Group specializes in providing comprehensive Wireless, Enterprise & Web solutions to companies worldwide.

YYY, an affiliated company, offers comprehensive QA & Software Testing Services.
Alexander Onishko
Selected answer:YYY, an affiliated company, ...
Explanation:
This is how I would put it.
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United Arab Emirates
Local time: 23:44
Grading comment
Thank you very much!
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
YYY, an affiliated company, ...


Explanation:
This is how I would put it.

definitions
United Arab Emirates
Local time: 23:44
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in MalayMalay
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thank you very much!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Expialidocio (X): May even sound better if "company" were dropped altogether (YYY, an affiliate).
35 mins
agree  Vicky Nash
37 mins
agree  Mwananchi
5 hrs
agree  Alfa Trans (X)
1 day 3 hrs
agree  V_Nedkov
5 days
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