diskussionsunderlag

English translation: discussion material, briefing material, discussion documents, background , agendadocuments

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Swedish term or phrase:diskussionsunderlag
English translation:discussion material, briefing material, discussion documents, background , agendadocuments
Entered by: Charlesp

03:40 Jul 26, 2006
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general)
Swedish term or phrase: diskussionsunderlag
a document used as the basis of a discussion or meeting. - but would could be a short term for it?
Charlesp
Sweden
Local time: 06:50
discussion material, briefing material, discussion documents, background documents
Explanation:
Generally, this briefs participants on the background of the matters to be discussed.
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Larry Abramson
United States
Local time: 01:50
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1discussion material, briefing material, discussion documents, background documents
Larry Abramson
4outline of discussion
Eva-Marie Adams
3agenda
Lars Jelking
1debriefing
EKM


  

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46 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5
debriefing


Explanation:
Straight from the hip, perhaps 'debriefing sheet', 'debriefing document'... or something else with 'debriefing'?

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Note added at 47 mins (2006-07-26 04:27:47 GMT)
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or perhaps 'orientation document'...

EKM
Sweden
Local time: 06:50
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 14
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
discussion material, briefing material, discussion documents, background documents


Explanation:
Generally, this briefs participants on the background of the matters to be discussed.

Larry Abramson
United States
Local time: 01:50
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Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 55

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marie Andersson (Allen): discussion material/document(s)
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
agenda


Explanation:
Why not? That's what everybody talks about.

Lars Jelking
Israel
Local time: 07:50
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3 days 17 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
outline of discussion


Explanation:
another option that comes up on google quite a bit.

Eva-Marie Adams
Local time: 22:50
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Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 4
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