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indicazioni di massima

English translation: general guidelines

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Italian term or phrase:indicazioni di massima
English translation:general guidelines
Entered by: lizzy g

01:41 Sep 13, 2005
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Human Resources
Italian term or phrase: indicazioni di massima
Impiegato addetto a fare...secondo le indicazioni di massima...

I'm not really sure what this means!

a big thank you!
lizzy g
Local time: 23:34
general guidelines
Explanation:
Not much else to explain... literally that means general indications.
"di massima" is the opposite of "specifiche"

Hope this helps!
Nicolo
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Nico_M_ITEN
Australia
Local time: 08:34
Grading comment
Thank you Nicolo - most helpful!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +8general guidelines
Nico_M_ITEN
4 -1approximate instructions
silvia b (X)
3 -1general instrucion
Costanza T.


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
approximate instructions


Explanation:
approximate instructions

silvia b (X)
Local time: 00:34
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  marionclarion: massima does not mean approximate
22 hrs
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +8
general guidelines


Explanation:
Not much else to explain... literally that means general indications.
"di massima" is the opposite of "specifiche"

Hope this helps!
Nicolo

Nico_M_ITEN
Australia
Local time: 08:34
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thank you Nicolo - most helpful!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  transparx
39 mins
agree  silvia b (X): molto piu' elegante della mia proposta!
52 mins
agree  Sonja Zibin (X)
2 hrs
agree  Daniela Zambrini
6 hrs
agree  Peter Cox
6 hrs
agree  Mario Calvagna
7 hrs
agree  sonja29 (X)
13 hrs
agree  marionclarion
22 hrs
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): -1
general instrucion


Explanation:
I think!

Costanza T.
Italy
Local time: 00:34
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  marionclarion: maybe you meant "instructions"
16 hrs
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