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delay

English translation: Delayed registration of birth

18:19 Feb 25, 2005
English language (monolingual) [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Accounting
English term or phrase: delay
Re: Delayed birth registration.

This is a noun. Please change the word delayed to sth else. It's the registration that delays, not the birth.
adda
Selected answer:Delayed registration of birth
Explanation:
That way "delayed" is no longer ambiguous.

Application for a Delayed Registration of Birth. ...
www.publications.gov.sk.ca/details.cfm?p=8941&cl=5
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Nesrin
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:46
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5 +4Delayed registration of birth
Nesrin
3 +2postponed registration
RHELLER
4post-registration of birth
Сергей Лузан


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
postponed registration


Explanation:
if they were far away or there was no one to do it that day

RHELLER
United States
Local time: 07:46
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20

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agree  paolamonaco
19 mins
  -> thanks Paola!
agree  Aimee
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
Delayed registration of birth


Explanation:
That way "delayed" is no longer ambiguous.

Application for a Delayed Registration of Birth. ...
www.publications.gov.sk.ca/details.cfm?p=8941&cl=5

Nesrin
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:46
Works in field
Native speaker of: Arabic
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agree  Marea
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agree  Refugio
1 hr
agree  Kathi Stock
2 hrs
agree  Madeleine MacRae Klintebo
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18 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
post-registration of birth


Explanation:
Hope it helps. Good luck, adda!
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ...
... Application for consent to post-registration of birth should also be made at the Births and Deaths General Register Office. ... Post registration of birth. ...
www.immd.gov.hk/ehtml/bdmreg_1.htm

Search: birth registration - DogPile.co.uk
... Application for consent to post-registration of birth should also be made at the Births and Deaths General Register Office. How to register. ...
www.dogpile.co.uk/uk.dogpl/ search/web/birth+registration


    www.dogpile.co.uk/uk.dogpl/ search/web/birth+registration
    Reference: http://www.google.ru/search?hl=en&as_qdr=all&q=+%22post-regi...
Сергей Лузан
Russian Federation
Local time: 16:46
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
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