Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

complementare vs sovrapponibile

English translation:

complementary to each other but do not overlap

Added to glossary by Anna V
Apr 14, 2011 09:08
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Italian term

complementare vs sovrapponibile

Italian to English Medical Psychology
si parla di definire un concetto psicologico che è nuovo e piuttosto vago: " nella difficoltà di definirlo si fanno varie ipotesi, tra di loro complementari ma non sovrapponibili".
che danno cioè una descrizione parziale ma non esaustiva

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complementary to each other but do not overlap

"various hypotheses which are complementary to each other but do not overlap"
You have to focus on the meaning, rather than the words. Alternatively
"which are complementary to each other, but nevertheless quite separate"
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