Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
dahingehend
English translation:
in order to
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German term
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Native in: English 
Works in: French to English, German to English, Spanish to English, and 23 more.
dahingehend
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IT (Information Technology)
Durch Eingabe der WiW-Kennung werden alle Netzdialoge dahingehend durch-sucht, wo der angegebene Name auf dem Reiter CNt/Roles eingetragen wurde.
Any help appreciated. TIA.
Any help appreciated. TIA.
Proposed translations
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| 4 +1 | in order to |
TechLawDC
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| 3 | to that effect |
Ingrid Jacobs
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| 3 | according to |
U. Ali Güra (X)
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| 3 | with a view to (finding/determining) where |
Horst Huber (X)
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| 3 | accordingly/correspondingly searched |
Ramey Rieger (X)
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Change log
May 9, 2011 07:45: Ingo Dierkschnieder changed "Term asked" from "dahingend (here)" to "dahingehend"
Proposed translations
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German term (edited):
dahingehend
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in order to
in order to determine where.
("in order to determine" has the virtue of being simple. It does not necessarily imply that the determination was successful.)
("in order to determine" has the virtue of being simple. It does not necessarily imply that the determination was successful.)
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Ingrid Jacobs
Native in German
Native German US resident since 1989
Native in: German
Works in: German to English, English to German
German term (edited):
dahingend (here)
to that effect
will be searched to that effect
Peer comment(s):
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Kim Metzger
: How would you complete your sentence? will be searched to that effect ...
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German term (edited):
dahingend (here)
according to
something like:
...all network dialogues will be searched through according to where the specified name was entered...
...all network dialogues will be searched through according to where the specified name was entered...
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German term (edited):
dahingend (here)
with a view to (finding/determining) where
"To the effect that" is certainly the normal reading of the phrase, but this sentence is a bit elliptical.
11 hrs
accordingly/correspondingly searched
How I would translate it
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