Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
imminently
Arabic translation:
قريباً أو عاجلاً
Added to glossary by
Fuad Yahya
Jun 20, 2004 00:38
19 yrs ago
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English term
laura
immanently
English to Arabic
Bus/Financial
Management
Phrase:
".. As for the new manager, we expect to make an announcement immanently."
does it mean that the new manager will be from within the corporation? or that the candidate will be chosen by the speaker (who is stating the above)?!
".. As for the new manager, we expect to make an announcement immanently."
does it mean that the new manager will be from within the corporation? or that the candidate will be chosen by the speaker (who is stating the above)?!
Proposed translations
(Arabic)
| 5 +4 | قريباً |
Fuad Yahya
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| 5 +1 | As follows: |
AhmedAMS
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Change log
Jun 9, 2005 05:52: Fuad Yahya changed "Field" from "Other" to "Bus/Financial"
Jan 19, 2006 17:39: Fuad Yahya changed "Field (write-in)" from "language" to "(none)"
Jan 19, 2006 17:39: Fuad Yahya changed "Level" from "Non-PRO" to "PRO"
Proposed translations
+4
5 hrs
Selected
قريباً
The word is misspelled. It should be "imminently," which means, "soon."
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Note added at 5 hrs 54 mins (2004-06-20 06:32:59 GMT)
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Four adjectives (and their assoiciated adverbs) are commonly confused:
1. imminent: about to happen
2. immanent: inherent, intrinsic, or intramental (used in metaphysics)
3 eminent: distinguished or outstanding (e.g., \"an eminent scholar\")
4. emanant: produced forth, especially by way of generation.
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Note added at 5 hrs 54 mins (2004-06-20 06:32:59 GMT)
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Four adjectives (and their assoiciated adverbs) are commonly confused:
1. imminent: about to happen
2. immanent: inherent, intrinsic, or intramental (used in metaphysics)
3 eminent: distinguished or outstanding (e.g., \"an eminent scholar\")
4. emanant: produced forth, especially by way of generation.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Amidas
: I also thought so, I think he meant imminently
19 hrs
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| agree |
Alaa AHMED
23 hrs
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| agree |
Shazly
: welcome back Fuad
1 day 2 hrs
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| agree |
Awad Balaish
1 day 15 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Graded automatically based on peer agreement."
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28 mins
As follows:
"immanently" is describing the verb, and not the new manager.
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Note added at 2004-06-20 01:09:16 (GMT)
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I think that the speaker meant to say \"immediately\" instead of \"immanently\"
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Note added at 2004-06-20 01:09:16 (GMT)
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I think that the speaker meant to say \"immediately\" instead of \"immanently\"
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Awad Balaish
: That is true an adverb describes verb not a noun, it is a rule..
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Thank you very much for your comment
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