avvikssituasjoner
English translation: abnormal conditions/situations
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|  Selected response from: brigidm Norway Local time: 02:15 | ||||||
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| 3 | abnormal conditions/situations |
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| 3 | deviations |
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22 mins confidence: 
abnormal conditions/situations Explanation: I would go with your gut feeling here. I would have liked to see more context here, but the term here does seem to refer to what you might call unforeseen circumstances/situations rather than non-compliance with some kind of regulatory framework. |
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2 hrs confidence:
deviations Explanation: I would choose your second suggestion. The Norwegian word "avvik" is used primarily within HSE, transport contexts or in technical terminology. Example sentence(s):
Reference: http://www.bube.no/t-Quality-Assurance-HSE.aspx |
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