TERMS OF REFERENCE

  

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TERMS OF REFERENCE

Specialty Definition: TERMS OF REFERENCE

DomainDefinition

Mining

Schedule that defines responsibilities and area of activity delegated to and/or accepted by subsection, department, or subordinate official in organization working on line-and-staff system of large company whereharmonious cooperation might otherwise be endangered. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: TERMS OF REFERENCE

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

One early administrative change was the creation of a Treasury-led Private Finance Panel (PFP). Since May 1997, the focus of the PFP has shifted from narrow financial terms of reference to include the entire design, build, operation and lifetime support of any PFI contract, which may be as long as 30 years. (references)

Economic History

Bulgaria

The preliminary terms of reference for the Sofia airport cargo terminal project comprise of two phases. (references)

Costa Rica

A U.S. company signed a contract in 2000, using terms of reference developed before the 1998 concessions law, to invest in and run San Jose's international airport for twenty years. (references)

Senegal

Faced with an increasingly liberalized electricity sector, the government has created an electricity regulatory body responsible for approving investment plans for the power sector, preparing terms of reference for tenders, and monitoring prices. (references)

Human Rights

Grenada

The commission's terms of reference specify the objective of recommending "general amnesty to certain persons who in the opinion of the commission have given truthful information during the hearing of evidence." The commission is expected to review the convictions of former Deputy Prime Minister Bernard Coard and other leaders of the former People's Revolutionary Government for their roles in the 1983 assassination of former Prime Minister Maurice Bishop and his cabinet colleagues. (references)

Political Rights

Swaziland

These controversial terms of reference included prohibition of media coverage, prohibition of group submissions, and possible fines and imprisonment of those persons interfering in the commission's activities. (references)

Swaziland

These groups specifically cited the commission's composition that consisted predominantly of traditionalists, the internal disputes that led to the resignation of four members, and the commission's controversial terms of reference. (references)

Trade

Bahrain

For large projects involving design and construction supervision, a consultant is usually chosen from about half a dozen pre-qualified companies that are invited to bid on detailed terms of reference. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translation: TERMS OF REFERENCE

Language Translations for "TERMS OF REFERENCE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

de naermere retningslinjer for de faglige sektioners kompetence fastsaettes i forretningsordenen (the rules of procedure shall lay down the terms of reference of the specialised sections). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

het reglement van orde stelt de bevoegdheden van de gespecialiseerde afdelingen vast (the rules of procedure shall lay down the terms of reference of the specialised sections). (various references)

   

French

  

termes de référence, TDR. (various references)

   

German

  

die Geschaeftsordnung regelt die Zustaendigkeit der fachlichen Gruppen (the rules of procedure shall lay down the terms of reference of the specialised sections). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ο κανονισμός ρυθμίζει την αρμοδιότητα των ειδικευμένων τμημάτων (the rules of procedure shall lay down the terms of reference of the specialised sections). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

megrendelői utasítás (specific terms of reference). (various references)

   

Italian

  

il regolamento interno stabilisce le norme relative alla competenza delle sezioni specializzate (the rules of procedure shall lay down the terms of reference of the specialised sections). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

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Portuguese

  

o regulamento interno fixará as normas de competência das secções especializadas (the rules of procedure shall lay down the terms of reference of the specialised sections). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

компетенция (attribution, cognizance, competence, competency, scope), ведение (transaction of). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

el reglamento interno establecerá las normas relativas a la competencia de las secciones especializadas (the rules of procedure shall lay down the terms of reference of the specialised sections). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

direktiv (directions, directive). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: TERMS OF REFERENCE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-e-e-e-e-f-f-m-n-o-r-r-r-s-t"

-5 letters: centromeres.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Quotations: Non-fiction
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

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