Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
backorder
Portuguese translation:
Pedido pendente
Sep 3, 2009 14:22
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English term
backorder
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English to Portuguese
Tech/Engineering
Manufacturing
Definition from
Bridgefield Group:
A current or past due customer order (or line item) that cannot be shipped due to lack of inventory availability. Customer agreements govern how backorders are handled (ship when available, ship whole order only, cancel, etc.).
Example sentences:
Backorders can come as the result of entirely to many different factors all of which equally frustrating and detrimental to a company’s relationship with their customers and also to the company’s internal functions. (Golfmkv)
We have compared the operating regimes by observing a set of performance measures such as the average inventory levels, the average backorder size, the average backorder levels, the probability of backorder and the average number of set-ups. (Ingenta Connect)
It's still true that backorders take a serious toll on customer goodwill and bottom-line results. (Multichannel Merchant)
Proposed translations
(Portuguese)
| 5 +2 | Pedido pendente |
Jose Pereira
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Change log
Sep 3, 2009 14:12: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"
Sep 3, 2009 14:22: Enrique Cavalitto changed "Stage" from "Preparation" to "Submission"
Sep 6, 2009 14:56: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Completion"
Proposed translations
+2
3 hrs
Jose Pereira
facilitating crosscultural communication
Native in: Portuguese 
, English
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
Related KudoZ points
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4
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Pedido pendente
Definition from
own experience or research:
São pedidos ou encomendas firmes colocados por clientes e não fornecidos por falta de estoques.
Example sentences:
Neste período a economia americana rebentava devido à escassez deixada pela guerra. O aumento da procura lançava uma enorme quantidade de pedidos pendentes, e por vezes era freqüente 12 a 18 meses de pedidos colocados (Wikipedia)
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