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معرّف

English translation: Identifier (ID)

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Arabic term or phrase:معرّف
English translation:Identifier (ID)
Entered by: Ala Rabie

16:55 May 23, 2006
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Science (general)
Arabic term or phrase: معرّف
معرّف الدراسة follwed by letters and numbers. معرّف الملصق
Thank you
Yasser El Helw
Egypt
Local time: 15:07
ID
Explanation:
Most likely.
Selected response from:

Ala Rabie
Egypt
Local time: 15:07
Grading comment
The right answer is "Identifier". I found it in the original file itself. I suppose Enshrine's answer is the closest. Thank you all.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
2 +3reference number?
Nesrin
4Code
Saleh Ayyub
4Identification number/code
Hassan Al-Haifi (wordforword)
2ID
Ala Rabie


  

Answers


1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
ID


Explanation:
Most likely.

Ala Rabie
Egypt
Local time: 15:07
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
The right answer is "Identifier". I found it in the original file itself. I suppose Enshrine's answer is the closest. Thank you all.
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +3
reference number?


Explanation:
This is just a guess...

Nesrin
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:07
Works in field
Native speaker of: Arabic

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  ahmadwadan.com: i guess so too
48 mins
agree  ghassan al-Alem
11 hrs
agree  Mona Ragaei: it could be!
12 hrs
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Code


Explanation:
Poster code,

All the best,

Saleh :-)

Saleh Ayyub
New Zealand
Local time: 01:07
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Identification number/code


Explanation:
I know these are already given as singular suggestions, but I believe that this suggested term as a whole would not leave any ambiguity.
The link below gives examples of id numbers for products/services


    Reference: http://eidx.comptia.org/guidelines/gs_product_id.aspx
Hassan Al-Haifi (wordforword)
Local time: 16:07
Works in field
Native speaker of: Arabic
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