en que intervienen los documentos

English translation: /activities / in which the documents are involved

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Spanish term or phrase:en que intervienen los documentos
English translation:/activities / in which the documents are involved
Entered by: Manuel Aburto

03:32 Aug 13, 2020
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law: Contract(s) / Purchase policy
Spanish term or phrase: en que intervienen los documentos
Hola,

El texto a continuación es parte de los anexos del documento sobre la Política de Compras que estoy traduciendo; sin embargo esta parte está un poco confusa:

MATRIZ ACTIVIDAD - DOCUMENTO
La adecuada definición de formatos de operar con los documentos en el procedimiento objeto de esta parte, se debe seguir con el contenido de la tabla de doble entrada, en que a un lado se listan las actividades **en que intervienen los documentos**:

Proper definition of forms to be used with documents for the [purchasing] procedure purpose of this section must conform to the content of the double entry table, where...
Manuel Aburto
Nicaragua
Local time: 00:58
/activities / in which the documents are involved
Explanation:
- or 'play a part'.

Intervenir being a Romance-lingo weasel-word par excellence.

Involved may be a vague term that has, albeit, caused statutory-offences bother in the English law of evidence, but is preferable to alternatives like entailed - routinely used as a subject; the activities entail such docs. - or embroiled in.
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Adrian MM.
Austria
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Gracias Adrian!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3to which the documents refer
David Hollywood
3 +2/activities / in which the documents are involved
Adrian MM.


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
to which the documents refer


Explanation:
I would say

David Hollywood
Local time: 03:58
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 700

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gillian Holmes
4 hrs

agree  patinba
8 hrs

agree  Antonella Perazzoni
13 hrs
  -> thx to all :)
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
/las actividades/ en que intervienen los documentos
/activities / in which the documents are involved


Explanation:
- or 'play a part'.

Intervenir being a Romance-lingo weasel-word par excellence.

Involved may be a vague term that has, albeit, caused statutory-offences bother in the English law of evidence, but is preferable to alternatives like entailed - routinely used as a subject; the activities entail such docs. - or embroiled in.

Example sentence(s):
  • Documents involved in the procurement cycle are called procurement documents

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Adrian MM.
Austria
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 278
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Gracias Adrian!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lorena C. Dornelas
9 hrs
  -> Muito obrigado, muchas gracias and many thanks !

agree  Robert Carter: Or perhaps "used" is more direct. Agree with you about "intervenir" and weasels too :-)
18 hrs
  -> Yes thanks, even better. Robert. I'll add 'used' to my personal glossary as entry no. 16 for the term.
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