о принципиальном согласовании

English translation: on the basical agreement/agreement in principle

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Russian term or phrase:о принципиальном согласовании
English translation:on the basical agreement/agreement in principle
Entered by: James McVay

21:52 Oct 22, 2008
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Real Estate
Russian term or phrase: о принципиальном согласовании
"Approval in principle"?

This is from a prospectus about a real estate development. Here's the context:

В настоящее время получены согласования.

• Администрации XX района о принципиальном согласовании Проекта
James McVay
United States
Local time: 08:07
on the basical agreement
Explanation:

you may also use in principle, but in such a case you will have to structure the sentence differently or resort to paraphrasing. Basically I agree means in principle I agree
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Ellen Kraus
Austria
Local time: 14:07
Grading comment
Although the other answers are logical, I think this one is right in this context. I have to say I was surprised to find that "basical" is a real English word, but I think I'll use "in principle" instead.
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Summary of answers provided
2 +3approval of Conceptual Design
Nurzhan KZ
4on the basical agreement
Ellen Kraus
3conceptual approval obtained
Igor Blinov


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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
on the basical agreement


Explanation:

you may also use in principle, but in such a case you will have to structure the sentence differently or resort to paraphrasing. Basically I agree means in principle I agree

Ellen Kraus
Austria
Local time: 14:07
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Although the other answers are logical, I think this one is right in this context. I have to say I was surprised to find that "basical" is a real English word, but I think I'll use "in principle" instead.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Olga Cartlidge: on the agreement reached in principle regarding etc Cf http://64.233.183.104/search?q=cache:AXDwev8IoKgJ:countrysin...
5 mins
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
conceptual approval obtained


Explanation:
in my opinion authorities approve the concept but some project details are still subject to approval

Igor Blinov
Russian Federation
Local time: 15:07
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 16
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +3
approval of Conceptual Design


Explanation:
agree with Igor's idea, but I think that Conceptual refers to Design but not to approval - IMHO

Nurzhan KZ
Local time: 17:07
Native speaker of: Native in KazakhKazakh

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  svetlana cosquéric: or Conceptual Design Approval
3 hrs
  -> или так.. Спасибо)

agree  N Watterson (X): or conceptual site plan
12 hrs

agree  Igor Blinov: ловко
1 day 14 hrs
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