επιτελικό

English translation: executive

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Greek term or phrase:επιτελικό
English translation:executive

08:28 Aug 19, 2016
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Greek to English translations [PRO]
Government / Politics / Political Theory
Greek term or phrase: επιτελικό
The context is the oft-repeated phrase: Το επιτελικό και το κοινωνικό κράτος
JULIAN VULLI (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 06:56
executive
Explanation:
See:

https://www.google.co.uk/?gws_rd=ssl#q="the executive state"

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The Greek > English Magenta Dictionary defines the two meanings of the adjective ‘επιτελικός’ to be ‘executive’ or ‘staff’.

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Try these for “executive and social” in relation to government and politics:

https://www.google.co.uk/?gws_rd=ssl#q="the social state"

https://www.google.co.uk/?gws_rd=ssl#q="executive and social...

https://www.google.co.uk/?gws_rd=ssl#q="executive and social...

https://www.google.co.uk/?gws_rd=ssl#q="executive and social...



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These may help:

8 Jan 201cuments3 - No funds to heat schools in Kastoria, Greece – close all 53 of them rather .... and makes the executive State the unlimited master of society…
https://paulthepaperbear.wordpress.com/2013/01/08/no-funds-t...

List of Priority Projects in Greece co-funded by the Structural Funds and Cohesion Fund in NSRF 2007-2013 ...... -Draft Law for the executive State and the.
https://2007-2013.espa.gr/en/Documents/PriorityProjects/ypaa...

ΣΕΝΑΡΙΟ 2o : ΕΠΙΤΕΛΙΚΟ ΚΡΑΤΟΣ ΜΕ ΑΠΟΚΕΝΤΡΩΣΗ .... and the other is based on an executive state decentralizing responsibilities. The two scenarios have
http://www.ekdd.gr/ekdda/files/ergasies_esdd/21/3/1613.pdf
Selected response from:

Peter Close
Local time: 08:56
Grading comment
I think that 'The EXECUTIVE State' must be right.. Thanks for the references.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2executive
Peter Close
4coordinating
Maya M Fourioti
3the activating state
Ellen Kraus


Discussion entries: 1





  

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
coordinating


Explanation:
The state in its coordinating role or as a coordinating agent

Maya M Fourioti
Greece
Local time: 08:56
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek
PRO pts in category: 4
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40 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
the activating state


Explanation:
though this term is predominantly used in Connection with the Welfare state, see links related to the Activating Welfare State

Ellen Kraus
Austria
Local time: 07:56
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
executive


Explanation:
See:

https://www.google.co.uk/?gws_rd=ssl#q="the executive state"

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Note added at 17 mins (2016-08-19 08:45:52 GMT)
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The Greek > English Magenta Dictionary defines the two meanings of the adjective ‘επιτελικός’ to be ‘executive’ or ‘staff’.

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Note added at 32 mins (2016-08-19 09:00:51 GMT)
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Try these for “executive and social” in relation to government and politics:

https://www.google.co.uk/?gws_rd=ssl#q="the social state"

https://www.google.co.uk/?gws_rd=ssl#q="executive and social...

https://www.google.co.uk/?gws_rd=ssl#q="executive and social...

https://www.google.co.uk/?gws_rd=ssl#q="executive and social...



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Note added at 2 hrs (2016-08-19 10:31:38 GMT)
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These may help:

8 Jan 201cuments3 - No funds to heat schools in Kastoria, Greece – close all 53 of them rather .... and makes the executive State the unlimited master of society…
https://paulthepaperbear.wordpress.com/2013/01/08/no-funds-t...

List of Priority Projects in Greece co-funded by the Structural Funds and Cohesion Fund in NSRF 2007-2013 ...... -Draft Law for the executive State and the.
https://2007-2013.espa.gr/en/Documents/PriorityProjects/ypaa...

ΣΕΝΑΡΙΟ 2o : ΕΠΙΤΕΛΙΚΟ ΚΡΑΤΟΣ ΜΕ ΑΠΟΚΕΝΤΡΩΣΗ .... and the other is based on an executive state decentralizing responsibilities. The two scenarios have
http://www.ekdd.gr/ekdda/files/ergasies_esdd/21/3/1613.pdf


Peter Close
Local time: 08:56
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
I think that 'The EXECUTIVE State' must be right.. Thanks for the references.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nick Lingris
1 day 36 mins
  -> Thank you! Good afternoon!

agree  Betty Revelioti
11 days
  -> Thank you.
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