Attività di adeguamento

English translation: upgrading / improvements / modernisation

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Italian term or phrase:Attività di adeguamento
English translation:upgrading / improvements / modernisation
Entered by: James (Jim) Davis

03:45 Sep 7, 2009
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Telecom(munications)
Italian term or phrase: Attività di adeguamento
Attività di adeguamento delle postazioni rese disponibili dalla Regione del XXX per ospitare le stazioni radio base
Ashok Bagri
India
Local time: 07:56
upgrading
Explanation:
Difficult to be more confident without more context. Modernisation might work.
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James (Jim) Davis
Seychelles
Local time: 06:26
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3upgrading
James (Jim) Davis
5Adjustment activity
Cuaddu
4Adjustments
Rachael Alexander
3improvement works
Juliet Halewood (X)


  

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38 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
upgrading


Explanation:
Difficult to be more confident without more context. Modernisation might work.

James (Jim) Davis
Seychelles
Local time: 06:26
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 80
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Julie Preston: credo che per "postazioni" intendono i "siti" di installazione delle antenne per la telefonia mobile - upgrading sicuramente
1 hr
  -> Thanks Julie, it is for mobile antenna, then I would raise my confidence level.

agree  Cedric Randolph
1 hr

neutral  Rachael Alexander: not necessarily upgrading i.e. improving though - just adjusting the location to meet tech. specifications
2 hrs
  -> That would be "adjustment" rather than "improvement". Without full context you can only suggest and give low confidence.

disagree  Cuaddu: it's not sure there is an upgrade, it's only an adjustment
2 hrs

agree  Being Earnest: agree entirely - there is no other way the installation sites can be "adapted" for the new equipment other than refurbished (which is not the case here as they are not damaged)
3 hrs

agree  simona leggero (X)
4 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Adjustment activity


Explanation:
It means they are making the workspace more useful for the purpose

Cuaddu
Local time: 04:26
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Oliver Lawrence: not idiomatic English in this context
1 hr
  -> It was a literal traduction to explain the sense of the expression. i think it is very clear. I think probably it is not commonly used in english, but it could be used without scandals. Look my explaination to understand well the context
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
improvement works


Explanation:
Could be...

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Note added at 1 hr (2009-09-07 05:42:13 GMT)
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or work

Juliet Halewood (X)
Local time: 04:26
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Adjustments


Explanation:
adjusting existing sites to meet certain (technical or regulatory etc)specifications.

Rachael Alexander
Italy
Local time: 04:26
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
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