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  1. Demising construction - WordReference Forums

    Nov 23, 2016 · Hi, I am with an architectural project, specifically the sound part. And I have this sentece in the specifications of the project. "Sound isolation shall be considered for all demising construction …

  2. AMOA - Assistant à maîtrise d'ouvrage | WordReference Forums

    Feb 10, 2010 · AMOA = Assistance à la maitrise d'ouvrage This concept doesn't really exist in English. The closer translation would certainly be "Business support" (in IT projects). This can include for …

  3. plan / scheme / project | WordReference Forums

    Nov 3, 2012 · Hi, What's the nuances between these three following words: "a plan, a project, and a scheme" please? I can't give you any contexts since I don't know the differences in meaning.

  4. jelled (gelled) | WordReference Forums

    Jul 29, 2020 · 2 North American (of a project or idea) take a definite form or begin to work well. 2.1 (of people) work well together. It still retains the basic idea of jelly setting - the idea of coming together to …

  5. bid vs bidding vs tender - WordReference Forums

    Jan 3, 2009 · Dear all, Could you please explain whether bid, bidding, and tender can be used interchangeably to mean "a process of inviting bids from contractors and awarding a contract to the …

  6. maîtrise d'ouvrage / maîtrise d'oeuvre - maître d'ouvrage / d'œuvre ...

    Aug 3, 2005 · Maîtrise d'oeuvre / MOE = "project owner" ou "project manager" Maîtrise d'ouvrage / MOA = "business owner" ou "contractor" I dont agree. In the construction world, the French "maitre …

  7. Retex (retour d'expérience) - WordReference Forums

    Jul 6, 2020 · I would like to translate "Retex" in English. After a crisis occured in a company, they often organize "retex" ("retour d'expérience") to debrief on what happened, how issues were managed, etc.

  8. expect/project/predict/anticipate/estimate - WordReference Forums

    Aug 7, 2022 · The full sentence is here. According to the latest statistics, by 2030, people aged 65 and older are expected /projected to make up 20% of the country's population. This is the translation test …

  9. aim at / aim to - WordReference Forums

    Dec 14, 2005 · For instance: - this project aims at applying the new results to this application field... - this research field aims to go beyond usual devices... With the meaning of "intend", "strive", "attempt". …

  10. run point on - WordReference Forums

    Aug 10, 2008 · Hi all! :) I was reading a preview of a book about an IT company, and I found a paragraph where an employee is called by the boss, in the office he found CIO and CEO that talk to …