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relazione

English translation: report

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Italian term or phrase:relazione
English translation:report
Entered by: Umberto Cassano

12:18 Jun 2, 2007
Italian to English translations [PRO]
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Italian term or phrase: relazione
A report prepared by a student doing research for a doctorate. Would it be a report, or a paper...?
simona dachille
United Kingdom
Local time: 10:13
report
Explanation:
Simona secondo me si tratta di un sempice "report"...

Buon lavoro!

HTH
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Umberto Cassano
Italy
Local time: 11:13
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Summary of answers provided
4dissertation or dissertation excerpt
potra
4report
Umberto Cassano
5 -2thesis
BristolTEc


Discussion entries: 3





  

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39 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): -2
thesis


Explanation:
The document they prepare to be judged for the awarding of their doctorate would be a thesis. Try searching for "doctoral thesis"

BristolTEc
Ecuador
Local time: 05:13
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  James (Jim) Davis: I think that the "thesis" would translate "tesi" and not relazione.
8 mins

disagree  snatalieg: they wouldn't refer to a thesis like that. Sounds like report to me.
37 mins
  -> I agree that it sounds unlikely given more information

disagree  WendellR: Master's thesis, doctoral dissertation. In any case, I don't believe that's what they're describing here.
5 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
dissertation or dissertation excerpt


Explanation:
Depending on contex
In US English a PHD student discusses/defend his/her dissertation

potra
United States
Local time: 06:13
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  WendellR: There's not enough information to know if they're talking about a dissertation. Might well be a paper or report.
4 hrs
  -> True, I tried to give a suggestion that made most sense within the given context

neutral  Judy Almodovar: Mr. Wendell, actually your suggestion mostly result as the answer like this one, I can say also its a report.
7 hrs
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2 days 2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
report


Explanation:
Simona secondo me si tratta di un sempice "report"...

Buon lavoro!

HTH

Umberto Cassano
Italy
Local time: 11:13
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 63
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