Unterscheidungszweck als angestrebt angeben
English translation: purpose of distinction was specified
| 20:41 Jun 27, 2005 |
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| 2 | purpose of distinction was specified |
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| 2 | the goal of conveying the distinctiveness |
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14 mins confidence: 
purpose of distinction was specified Explanation: I don't see the entire context, but it may be that the combination of "Zweck" and "angestrebt" is a case of doppelt gemoppelt, in which case you could eliminate "angestrebt." |
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the goal of conveying the distinctiveness Explanation: This is my attempt... |
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1 hr confidence:
(see explanation) Explanation: I suggest this for the sentence containing your term: For this, the distinction-making nature of the definition, stated above, was explicitly given as an aim. |
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