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kassaktion (kassation)

English translation: discard, scrap, reject

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Swedish term or phrase:kassation
English translation:discard, scrap, reject
Entered by: Eva-Marie Adams

19:21 Aug 1, 2006
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Transport / Transportation / Shipping / warehouses
Swedish term or phrase: kassaktion (kassation)
In a list with a number of actions carried out with regards to returns. Have they just got the spelling wrong, and added a 'k'?
Bengt Evertsson
Local time: 23:52
discard, scrap, reject
Explanation:
Jag tror att det bara var ett stavfel. Det verkar helt enkelt ha att göra med skaker som kommer tillbaka "skadade".
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Eva-Marie Adams
Local time: 14:52
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4 +3discard, scrap, reject
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discard, scrap, reject


Explanation:
Jag tror att det bara var ett stavfel. Det verkar helt enkelt ha att göra med skaker som kommer tillbaka "skadade".

Eva-Marie Adams
Local time: 14:52
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 11

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  E2efour (X): The noun is, of course, scrapping (also scrappage (American)).
11 hrs
  -> thank you Barry!

agree  George Hopkins: Not necessarily scrapping, ie, items can be rejected and corrected.
12 hrs
  -> Thank you George!

agree  Alfa Trans (X)
23 hrs
  -> thank you!
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