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SIZEABLE [2 records]

Record 1 1996-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
DEF

of reasonable or suitable size or bulk.

CONT

... when financial trouble hit the enterprise it was quite lucrative for Belmont, who received a sizable return on his investment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général

Spanish

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Record 2 1995-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
  • Translation (General)
CONT

Since programs embrace sizeable areas of government operations and require many resources, they are further sub-divided into results-oriented activities.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
  • Traduction (Généralités)
CONT

Comme les programmes englobent un nombre assez considérable de secteurs d'activité de l'État et exigent de nombreuses ressources, ils sont subdivisés en activités axées sur l'atteinte de certains résultats.

Spanish

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