variable d'écart

English translation: deviation variable

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French term or phrase:variable d'écart
English translation:deviation variable
Entered by: Maria Constant (X)

14:02 Sep 5, 2005
French to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Internet, e-Commerce / perceived risk on online behaviour
French term or phrase: variable d'écart
The sentence is "Les variables d'écart permettent de conclure sur l'efficacité des réducteurs en fonction de la diminution du risque constatée."

The difference variables does not seem right ? Is there a specific term ?

TIA
Maria Constant (X)
Local time: 02:18
deviation variables
Explanation:
Be able to develop a risk profile and interpret its meaning. ... deviation variables;
pairwise comparison matrix; priority levels; synthesization ...
www.swlearning.com/quant/ asw/ims_11e/learning_objectives.html -

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Note added at 31 mins (2005-09-05 14:34:04 GMT)
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Deviation variables

Variables that are added to the goal equation to allow the solution to deviate from the goal's target value.

http://www.swlearning.com/quant/asw/qmb_9e/glossary/glossary...
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4gap variable
Luminita Duta
3slack variables
Enza Longo
3deviation variables
RHELLER


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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
variable d'écart
slack variables


Explanation:
Rapports PSS Nº 30, chap. 1-4 - [ Translate this page ]
... des « variables d'écart » ou « variables de soudure » (anglais : slack ...
Dans notre exemple on peut le faire en ajoutant les variables d'écart y1 , y2 ...
library.wur.nl/way/catalogue/ documents/Sahel/RAP30/RAP30A.HTM - 285k - Cached - Similar pages

Enza Longo
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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
variable d'écart
deviation variables


Explanation:
Be able to develop a risk profile and interpret its meaning. ... deviation variables;
pairwise comparison matrix; priority levels; synthesization ...
www.swlearning.com/quant/ asw/ims_11e/learning_objectives.html -

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Note added at 31 mins (2005-09-05 14:34:04 GMT)
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Deviation variables

Variables that are added to the goal equation to allow the solution to deviate from the goal's target value.

http://www.swlearning.com/quant/asw/qmb_9e/glossary/glossary...

RHELLER
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variable d'écart
gap variable


Explanation:
found in Harrap's Dictionary....

Luminita Duta
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Local time: 03:18
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
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