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projection

English translation: effect

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French term or phrase:projection
English translation:effect
Entered by: B D Finch

08:51 Oct 11, 2011
French to English translations [PRO]
Computers (general)
French term or phrase: projection
In a software development agreement, the term "Exigence Majeure" is defined as follows: "exigence technique qui impacte ... la *projection* du composant sur la plate-forme matérielle". I'm afraid the agreement doesn't go into more detail, other than to say that a major requirement could also impact the component's architecture and performance ....
Sarah Russell
United Kingdom
Local time: 13:11
effect
Explanation:
This could be explained as the effect being 'projected' or 'travelling' from the component to the platform.


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Note added at 25 mins (2011-10-11 09:16:38 GMT)
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Perhaps the above is not so much an explanation as an attempt to put it in visualisable form.
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B D Finch
France
Local time: 14:11
Grading comment
Thanks very much!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +3effect
B D Finch
4impact
claude-andrew


  

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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
effect


Explanation:
This could be explained as the effect being 'projected' or 'travelling' from the component to the platform.


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Note added at 25 mins (2011-10-11 09:16:38 GMT)
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Perhaps the above is not so much an explanation as an attempt to put it in visualisable form.

B D Finch
France
Local time: 14:11
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 32
Grading comment
Thanks very much!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  claude-andrew
33 mins
  -> Merci Claude-Andrew
agree  philgoddard
6 hrs
  -> Thanks Phil
agree  Simo Blom
7 hrs
  -> Thanks Simo
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57 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
impact


Explanation:
Like "effect" but stronger. Take your pick!

claude-andrew
France
Local time: 14:11
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  B D Finch: "Impact" has already been used in the sentence.
26 mins
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