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| ramme | guidelines
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| rammeavtale | framework agreement
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| rammeplan | National Curriculum Regulations / national curriculum
'These are the National Curriculum Regulations for teachers' education'.
'According to the national curriculum, students are to...' (see "programme description, "syllabus"). | |
| rammeplanfestet utdanning | education in accordance with the national curriculum
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| rangering | ranking (of applicants)
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| rapport | report
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| realfag (se "naturvitenskap") | natural sciences
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| realfagspoeng | science points
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| realkompetanse | prior learning and work experience
For undocumented education or training, use "prior learning"). (See "Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning") | |
| realkompetansegodkjenning | Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL)
(See "prior learning and work experience"). | |
| redaktør | Editor
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| redegjørelse | report / statement / account
'He gave an account of how the examination was conducted' | |
| referanse | reference / referee (person)
In business, use "reference".
In the academic sense, someone who will supply a reference is called a "referee": 'State the names of two referees'. The same term is also used for reviewers of academic papers. | |
| referansegruppe | reference group
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| referat | minutes
"Do we approve the minutes of the last meeting?'. 'The minutes are being taken by Jon today'. (In this sense of the word, it is only a plural noun) | |
| referat sak, se "orienteringssak" | information item
(Used for example in a Board meeting) | |
| referent | minutes taker
Also called "minutes secretary":
‘Jon is the minutes taker today’.
‘Jon will take the minutes’. See "to minute" | |
| refusjon | reimbursement
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| registrering | registration / enrolment
(Although "registration" is the normal term, "enrolment" is used to refer to the number of students for statistical purposes: 'Enrolment figures are dropping'). | |
| registreringfrist (se "frist") | registration deadline
'10 May is the final registration deadline for this conference' | |
| reglement | regulations / rules
"Regulations" is the formal term such as in: 'According to the examination regulations...'. "Rules" is an alternative but is mainly used for conduct: 'Rules for residents in the student village'. | |
| regnskap | accounts
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| reise en sak | take legal action
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| reisekostnader | travel expenses
(See "travel and subsistence claim form") | |
| reise krav mot | claim against
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| reiseregning | travel expenses account
'All delegates must send a travel expenses account by the end of May'. "Travel expenses invoice" is an alternative. See "travel and subsistence claim form" | |
| reiseregning (skjema) | travel and subsistence claim form
'All delegates must use the travel and subsistence claim form. This can be downloaded from ...'. See "travel expenses account" | |
| reiseregulativ (se "Statens reiseregulativ") | travel allowance
'There is a travel allowance for agreed use of your car, but the other travel expenses are refunded when documented by tickets etc.' (For the daily allowance, see "per diem allowance" / "subsistence allowance", "overnight allowance") | |
| reisestipend | travel grant
'Applicants for a travel grant are to submit a detailed plan and budget' | |
| reise søksmål | start legal action
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| rekommandert brev | registered letter
'This application must be sent as a registered letter' | |
| rekrutteringsbyrå | recruitment agency
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| rekrutteringsstilling | recruitment position:
'This recruitment position is reserved for candidates with a PhD or equivalent in...' | |
| rektor | Rector
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| rektorat | Rectorate
'The Rectorate is headed by the Rector'. (Note the singular verb) | |
| renholdsbetjent | Cleaning Officer
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| renholdsleder | Senior Cleaning Officer
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| rente | interest
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| rentefritak | interest-free period
'The interest-free period ends when you complete your degree' | |
| representant | representative
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| reservere | reserve
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| reservere seg mot (offentlighet) | request confidentiality (applications for a position)
'Six of the applicants for the above position have requested confidentiality' | |
| ressurs | resources
ressurs
Resources - usually used the plural but can mean something used to achieve an aim: "The database could be used as a teaching resource in colleges"
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| ressurshensyn | due to capacity
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| restetorget | pool of remaining places (see "NUCAS")
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| resultatregnskap | profit and loss account
"income and expenditure" is a suitable alternative for small associations and clubs. | |
| retningslinjer | guidelines
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| rettigheter og plikter | rights and obligations
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| rett kopi | certified copy
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| rettledning | guidelines / guidance
"guidelines": 'We enclose the guideleines for application'
"guidance": 'Contact the programme coordinator for further guidance' | |
| rettskraftig dom | final and enforceable judgement
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| rettskrets | court district
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| rettsvern | legal protection
"statutory protection of a right" is a formal alternative. | |
| rett til | right to
'You have the right to have an hour extra during the examination' | |
| rett til begrunnelse (av studentens karakter), se "begrunnelse for karakterfastsetting" | right to an explanation (of student’s grade)
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| revidere | revise
'The revised regulations will be discussed by the board'. | |
| revisjon | audit
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| revisor | Accountant / Auditor
Accountant (job title) / Auditor (the person or company that inspects accounts). | |
| Rikstrygdeverket | National Insurance Administration
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| rutine | procedure
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| rådgiver | Adviser
"Adviser" is the recommended spelling. (Advisor is an alternative spelling in British and American English) | |
