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Spanish to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - Mathematics & Statistics / Administrative datasets | |||||||
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4 | is for context |
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4 | to provide context |
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4 | is contextual |
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3 | this is informational only |
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3 | for comparative purposes |
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is for context Explanation: basically I think you are correct, so this is how I would read it and phrase it. First calculate the standard deviation, this information "is for context" and is not used for... seems pretty straightforward hope that helps -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 20 mins (2014-11-02 04:00:10 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- i'm not doing a full translation just laying down the gist... |
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Esta información es de contexto this is informational only Explanation: A standard way of phrasing this. Both your own version and TravellingTrans' are also fine. "This information is (purely) contextual" |
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to provide context Explanation: My suggestion would be: "This information is used to [merely] provide context and not ..." Or some thing similar. Make the verb "to use" cover both clauses of the sentence. |
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for comparative purposes Explanation: The SD/This data is used for comparative purposes and not..... Also, you could say "The SD/This data is used as reference/background material and not.... |
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es de contexto is contextual Explanation: Another option. Reference: http://ils.unc.edu/callee/p95-lee.pdf |
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