vedstå (in this context)

English translation: abide by

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Danish term or phrase:vedstå (in this context)
English translation:abide by
Entered by: stephen mewes

07:38 Jul 16, 2010
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Law: Contract(s)
Danish term or phrase: vedstå (in this context)
Vedståelse
Tilbudsgiveren skal vedstå tilbudet i 20 uger efter tilbudsdagen.

Is this in the sense of 'adherence' or 'acknowledgement'?
stephen mewes
United Kingdom
Local time: 04:37
abide by
Explanation:
abide by, adhere to, stand by, uphold
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Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Local time: 04:37
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3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +4abide by
Diarmuid Kennan


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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
abide by


Explanation:
abide by, adhere to, stand by, uphold

Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Local time: 04:37
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 82

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Christine Andersen: basically, it simply means keep the offer open, but I would go for abide by or uphold in this context.
33 mins

agree  Nikolaj Widenmann
6 hrs

agree  rajagopalan sampatkumar
8 hrs

agree  Brian Young
21 hrs
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