Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Russian term or phrase:
достаточно полный, но не исчерпывающий
English translation:
sufficient, but not exhaustive...
Added to glossary by
Jack Doughty
Oct 23, 2009 08:11
14 yrs ago
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достаточно полный, но не исчерпывающий
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Достаточно полной, но не исчерпывающей характеристикой структурного уровня является совокупность принятых в кристаллографии элементов симметрии.
Proposed translations
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| 4 +6 | a sufficiently full, but not exhaustive... |
Jack Doughty
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| 3 | is complete enough, but not comprehensive yet |
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Change log
Oct 24, 2009 18:59: Jack Doughty Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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Jack Doughty
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a sufficiently full, but not exhaustive...
...description of the structural level....
But I would invert the sentence.
"A combination of the elements of symmetry used in crystallography is a sufficiently full, but not exhaustive, description of the structural level."
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Note added at 9 mins (2009-10-23 08:21:24 GMT)
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On second thoughts, I would leave out "full":
"...is a sufficient, but not exhausstive, description..."
But I would invert the sentence.
"A combination of the elements of symmetry used in crystallography is a sufficiently full, but not exhaustive, description of the structural level."
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Note added at 9 mins (2009-10-23 08:21:24 GMT)
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On second thoughts, I would leave out "full":
"...is a sufficient, but not exhausstive, description..."
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5 hrs
is complete enough, but not comprehensive yet
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