système de marge

English translation: marginal system

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French term or phrase:système de marge
English translation:marginal system
Entered by: James A. Walsh

17:20 Nov 25, 2018
French to English translations [PRO]
International Org/Dev/Coop / supply chains
French term or phrase: système de marge
In a document on supply chain gaps in African health care

Financement : absence de financement systématique public ou des PTF pour la logistique sur le dernier km –appui en nature ad hoc dans certaines géographies, système de marge non fonctionnel.

marginal system?
system of margins?
marginal cost system?
Jackie Doble
France
Local time: 12:42
non-functional, marginal system
Explanation:
My understanding. The system leaves them feeling left out, on the fringes.
Look up definitions of "marginal" - that's what it means.
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James A. Walsh
Spain
Local time: 12:42
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This is what I went with, whether it's right or not is another matter! but it seem to be the most feasible , thanks!
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système de marge non fonctionnel
non-functional, marginal system


Explanation:
My understanding. The system leaves them feeling left out, on the fringes.
Look up definitions of "marginal" - that's what it means.

James A. Walsh
Spain
Local time: 12:42
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PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
This is what I went with, whether it's right or not is another matter! but it seem to be the most feasible , thanks!
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