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大型化

English translation: Increase in size

08:58 May 21, 2012
Japanese to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Aerospace / Aviation / Space
Japanese term or phrase: 大型化
一方で、衛星の大型化が進んで世界で打ち上げられる衛星の半数以上が４トンを上回るようになり、Ｈ２Ａロケットが対応できるのは市場全体の１０％程度になっているとする見方もあります。

I thought 'enlarged'?
Shuichiro Tsuda
Local time: 09:18
English translation:Increase in size
Explanation:
More appropriate in the context.
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Shobhana Chandu
Local time: 05:18
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3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5Increase in size
Shobhana Chandu
4 +2grow larger in size, increase in size
igakuhonyaku
3getting bigger
Vladyslav Golovaty
3growth
Khwansuree DEROLLEPOT


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
Increase in size


Explanation:
More appropriate in the context.

Shobhana Chandu
Local time: 05:18
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in TamilTamil
PRO pts in category: 3
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thank you


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nathan Takase
13 mins
  -> Thanks.
agree  gcpradhan1
1 hr
agree  Harry Oikawa
2 hrs
agree  MariyaN (X)
4 hrs
agree  Minoru Kuwahara
9 days
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
grow larger in size, increase in size


Explanation:
衛星の大型化が進んで、世界で打ち上げられる衛星の半数以上が４トンを上回るようになり ...
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Satellites have grown larger in size, and more than half those launched around the world now exceed 4 tons in weight, ...


    Reference: http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/%E5%A4%A7%E5%9E%8B%E5%8C%96
igakuhonyaku
Japan
Local time: 08:48
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  dchild
1 day 9 hrs
agree  Minoru Kuwahara
9 days
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
getting bigger


Explanation:
just an option

Vladyslav Golovaty
Ukraine
Local time: 02:48
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in RussianRussian
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
growth


Explanation:
-

Khwansuree DEROLLEPOT
France
Local time: 01:48
Native speaker of: Native in ThaiThai
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