vaktordning

English translation: support Service

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Norwegian term or phrase:vaktordning
English translation:support Service
Entered by: Richard Green

15:35 Dec 4, 2012
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - IT (Information Technology)
Norwegian term or phrase: vaktordning
Could this perhaps be translated as 'support agent', which is what I understand from the context? Any input appreciated.

"Avtale om support gjelder henvendelser til vaktordning, registrert av Kunden på web www.xxx.no"

Thanks in advance.
Richard Green
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:43
Support Service
Explanation:
Literally, vaktordning means guard duty. However, it usually used when talking about a service that is supposed to ALWAYS be manned within a certain time window, such as 24 hours, between 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. for example. You can
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Lene Johansen
Local time: 10:43
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5Support Service
Lene Johansen
3Support system
Peter Smedskjaer-Stenland


  

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Support system


Explanation:
The sentence seems to reference am agreement about support services, which include agents and customer registries.

Peter Smedskjaer-Stenland
Faroe Islands
Local time: 14:43
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Support Service


Explanation:
Literally, vaktordning means guard duty. However, it usually used when talking about a service that is supposed to ALWAYS be manned within a certain time window, such as 24 hours, between 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. for example. You can

Lene Johansen
Local time: 10:43
Native speaker of: Norwegian (Bokmal)
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