Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

ligne métier

English translation:

business line/ line of business

Added to glossary by Sam D (X)
Mar 4, 2002 00:01
22 yrs ago
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French term

ligne métier

French to English Bus/Financial Management project management
Infocentre: Mise en place su systeme de pilotage de la ligne metier Epargne Salariale et Retraite

In a list of areas in which a project management company is working

Proposed translations

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business line / line of business

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Note added at 2002-03-04 09:43:28 (GMT)
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As in this example in Société Générale\'s quarterly report...

[PDF] THIRD QUARTER 2001 Net income: EUR 394 million over the ...
Format de fichier: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Version HTML
... November 15th 1 PRESS RELEASE Paris, November 15th ... comes. The *** business line*** was at
break ... INCOME BY CORE BUSINESS (in millions ... 297 278 SG + CDN networks ...
www.ir.socgen.com/english/download_a/cdpQ301_gb.pdf

PDF] TROISIEME TRIMESTRE 2001 Résultat net part du Groupe : 394 ...
Format de fichier: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Version HTML
... euros. ACTIVITÉ ET RÉSULTATS PAR METIER BANQUE DE DÉTAIL : croissance régulière ... trimestre,
le ROE de la ***ligne métier*** ressort à 26,5% (11 ...
www.ir.socgen.com/download_f/cdpT301_FR.pdf
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31 mins

item line

Seems to be the context in which it most generally appears (not limited to profession, may be activity or function). See if it fits.
Reference:

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Peer comment(s):

disagree Steven Geller : It is not a "profession line", it is a "business line". For example, an insurance co. can have a two lines of business: property and casualty / life insurance.
9 hrs
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58 mins

job line

the line of the info that corresponds to the job/profession

OR

It could be a line of product regarding
Employee Savings and Retirement in which case: products line for Employee Savings and Retirement
Peer comment(s):

disagree Steven Geller : It is not a "profession line", it is a "business line". For example, an insurance co. can have a two lines of business: property and casualty / life insurance.
8 hrs
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3 hrs

profession line

In the given context, the word profession seems to fit better.
Peer comment(s):

disagree Steven Geller : It is not a "profession line", it is a "business line". For example, an insurance co. can have a two lines of business: property and casualty / life insurance.
6 hrs
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11 hrs

line of operation/activity

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11 hrs

line of operation/activity

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