Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

interest group

Finnish translation:

Eturyhmä

May 18, 2009 12:23
15 yrs ago
English term

interest group

GBK English to Finnish Social Sciences Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
Definition from Glossary for Sociology 100:
A collection of people who have organized to influence government action and legislation.
Example sentences:
Representing virtually every major area of computing, ACM's Special Interest Groups offer a wealth of conferences, publications, and activities on the local-to-global scale, providing unlimited opportunities for sharing technical expertise and first-hand knowledge of the latest development trends. (Association for Computing Machinery)
PPIG, the Psychology of Programming Interest Group, was established in 1987 in order to bring together people from diverse communities to explore common interests in the psychological aspects of programming and in the computational aspects of psychology. (Psychology of Programming Interest Group)
Welcome to the website of the Mental Health Nursing Interest Group (MHNIG) of Ontario. As an interest group of The Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO) our purpose is to actively promote partnerships that work towards improving the mental health and well being of individuals, their families, and our communities. (Mental Health Nursing Interest Group)
Proposed translations (Finnish)
4 +2 Eturyhmä
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May 18, 2009 12:21: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"

May 18, 2009 12:23: Enrique Cavalitto changed "Stage" from "Preparation" to "Submission"

May 21, 2009 12:55: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Selection"

Aug 19, 2009 11:54: changed "Stage" from "Selection" to "Completion"

Proposed translations

+2
21 days
Selected

Eturyhmä

Julkinen tai yksityinen järjestö tai yhteenliittymä, jonka tavoitteena on jäsentensä näkemysten esiintuominen.
Example sentences:
Komitean jäsenet ovat jakautuneet kolmeen eturyhmään: jäsenvaltioiden hallinnon, työntekijäjärjestöjen ja työnantajajärjestöjen edustajiin. (EurLex)
Peer comment(s):

agree Jussi Rosti
38 days
agree Alfa Trans (X)
71 days
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