Abklärungskosten

English translation: costs of initial clarification

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German term or phrase:Abklärungskosten
English translation:costs of initial clarification
Entered by: Kathryn McFarland

02:50 Apr 19, 2007
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Insurance
German term or phrase: Abklärungskosten
Die Erstkonsultation bei Dr. xxx, werden wir als Abklärungskosten übernehmen.

Letter from an insurance company.
Kathryn McFarland
costs of initial clarification
Explanation:
The "first consultation" with a specialist would normally be to find out what is wrong - IOW, for "clarification", and I think that has to be its meaning here.
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David Moore (X)
Local time: 13:36
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4 +1costs of initial clarification
David Moore (X)
3 +1clearing costs
casper (X)


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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
clearing costs


Explanation:
http://www.google.co.in/search?hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=or...

casper (X)
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kcda: Clearing or clearance costs depending on how one wants to build the sentence.
8 hrs
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
costs of initial clarification


Explanation:
The "first consultation" with a specialist would normally be to find out what is wrong - IOW, for "clarification", and I think that has to be its meaning here.

David Moore (X)
Local time: 13:36
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 92
Grading comment
Thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kcda: It is "initial consultation" and the cost of clarification. In other words the cost of bringing clarification at the first consultation stage.
6 hrs
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