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Но не в меньшей, если не в большей мере

English translation: at least as much, ... if not more so

14:41 Oct 1, 2010
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Science - Science (general) / scientific writing
Russian term or phrase: Но не в меньшей, если не в большей мере
Но не в меньшей, если не в большей мере эффективность параллельных вычислений зависит также от уровня развития языков программирования...
Nik-On/Off
Ukraine
Local time: 07:06
English translation:at least as much, ... if not more so
Explanation:
However, the effectiveness of the parallel equations depends at least as much on the level of the programming languages, if not more so, ...
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Paul Merriam
Local time: 00:06
Grading comment
Thanks, everybody!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2However, the effectiveness of... is no less, if not to a greater extent, dependent upon...
Roman Bardachev
3 +2at least as much, ... if not more so
Paul Merriam
5Therefore, not in lesser, if not in greater extent
Alexandra Taggart
4However, not to the least extent, if not to the most...
Danylo Kravchuk
4That being said, ... depends not less, if not more, on ...
rns


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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
However, not to the least extent, if not to the most...


Explanation:
However, not to the least extent, if not to the most, effectiveness....

Danylo Kravchuk
Ukraine
Local time: 07:06
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Ukrainian
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43 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
However, the effectiveness of... is no less, if not to a greater extent, dependent upon...


Explanation:
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Roman Bardachev
Canada
Local time: 22:06
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in category: 32

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mark Berelekhis
7 mins
  -> Thank you, Mark
agree  Olga Cartlidge: or is at least as dependent... if not to a greater extent. // Thank you, Roman ! : - ))
31 mins
  -> sounds quite a bit more eloquent to me, you should post it as a separate entry ))
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53 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Но не в меньшей, если не в большей мере ... зависит также от
That being said, ... depends not less, if not more, on ...


Explanation:
Но + также ≈ That being said

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"not less, if not more" — http://bit.ly/cbWtlM

rns
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 39
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
at least as much, ... if not more so


Explanation:
However, the effectiveness of the parallel equations depends at least as much on the level of the programming languages, if not more so, ...

Paul Merriam
Local time: 00:06
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks, everybody!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rachel Douglas: Depending on what came before, it might be appropriate to omit "so."
7 mins
agree  Irina Ivanova (X): Yes. Might also change the word order: The effectiveness of the parallel equations depends at least as much, if not more so [than whatever it was compared to in the previous sentence], on the level of programming languages.
3 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Therefore, not in lesser, if not in greater extent


Explanation:
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Note added at 2 hrs (2010-10-01 17:05:49 GMT)
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http://forum.wordreference.com/showthread.php?t=42898

Alexandra Taggart
Russian Federation
Local time: 07:06
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in RussianRussian
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