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uitwijkplaats

English translation: fall-back location

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Dutch term or phrase:uitwijkplaats
English translation:fall-back location
Entered by: jloew

11:47 Dec 12, 2005
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general) / Orthopedics
Dutch term or phrase: uitwijkplaats
In de context van een andere locatie van een bedrijfsafdeling voor geval van een noodsituatie. Ik dacht aan "emergency location", "alternative location", "refuge". Graag andere (betere) suggesties!
jloew
Israel
Local time: 08:34
fall-back location
Explanation:
[RTF] RELATED DOCUMENTS
Bestandsformaat: Rich Text Format - HTML-versie
A list of common services to be made available at *** Fall back location XX *** is described
... Detail facilities and logistical arrangements in fall back location ...
www.londonprepared.gov.uk/business/ businesscont/docsandpdfs/bcptemplate.rtf - Gelijkwaardige pagina's

[RTF] EXERCISE MANAGEMENT: This Crisis Exercise scenario is designed to ...


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Note added at 6 mins (2005-12-12 11:53:39 GMT)
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'Alternative location' lijkt me overigens ook wel een goede oplossing!
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Jack den Haan
Netherlands
Local time: 07:34
Grading comment
Allemaal hartelijk bedankt!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5fall-back location
Jack den Haan
4 +3[contingency] back-up or fall-back location
Dave Calderhead


  

Answers


5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
fall-back location


Explanation:
[RTF] RELATED DOCUMENTS
Bestandsformaat: Rich Text Format - HTML-versie
A list of common services to be made available at *** Fall back location XX *** is described
... Detail facilities and logistical arrangements in fall back location ...
www.londonprepared.gov.uk/business/ businesscont/docsandpdfs/bcptemplate.rtf - Gelijkwaardige pagina's

[RTF] EXERCISE MANAGEMENT: This Crisis Exercise scenario is designed to ...


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Note added at 6 mins (2005-12-12 11:53:39 GMT)
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'Alternative location' lijkt me overigens ook wel een goede oplossing!

Jack den Haan
Netherlands
Local time: 07:34
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 72
Grading comment
Allemaal hartelijk bedankt!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Christopher Smith (X)
1 min
  -> Thanks, Chris!
agree  Dave Calderhead: Guess who was p*****g about trying to do three things at once? (;-{)>
4 mins
  -> Thanks, Dave! // Not you, surely Dave !?
agree  Luuk Arens
46 mins
  -> Thanks, Luuk!
agree  Kate Hudson (X)
1 hr
  -> Thanks, Kate!
agree  jarry (X)
1 hr
  -> Thanks, Jarry
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
[contingency] back-up or fall-back location


Explanation:
usually referes to site of emergency back-up/fall-back facilities for computer systems, etc.
Can also apply to other services


Dave Calderhead
Netherlands
Local time: 07:34
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 126

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Pierre Grabowski (X)
2 mins
  -> Thanks, Pierre. (:-{)> Did you take up any of Spector's share issue? {;-{)>
agree  Jack den Haan: Many roads lead to Rome, as the Dutch say...
3 hrs
  -> Thanks, Jack (:-{)> // I thought it was the Romans who said, but then in Latin?
agree  jarry (X): You were four minutes later than Jack, but your answer is just as good as his.
4 hrs
  -> Thanks, Jarry (:-{)>
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