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  1. Anna
    German Zu dieser Zeit im nächsten Jahr wird das Projekt seine maximale Kapazität erreicht haben.

    By this time next year, the project will have reached its maximum capacity.

  2. David
    German Allerdings wurde die letzte Messung mit besonders präzisen Instrumenten durchgeführt, die noch nicht überall verfügbar sind.

    However, the last measurement was taken with especially precise instruments that are not yet available everywhere.

  3. Anna
    German Wird der gesamte Prozess tatsächlich innerhalb des geschätzten Zeitrahmens vollständig abgeschlossen sein?

    Will the entire process really be finished within the estimated time frame?

  4. David
    German Sofern keine unerwarteten Verzögerungen auftreten, sollten wir den Termin einhalten.

    If no unexpected delays occur, we should meet the deadline.

  5. Anna
    German Hätte das Team präzisere Daten von Anfang an verwendet, wären weniger Korrekturen nötig gewesen.

    If the team had used more precise data from the start, fewer corrections would have been needed.

  6. David
    German Dennoch zeigt die Erfahrung, dass jede Quantifizierung gewisse Unsicherheiten enthält.

    Still, experience shows that every measurement has some uncertainties.

  7. Anna
    German Soweit ich verstehe, hat das neue Messgerät die Genauigkeit um fünfzehn Prozent erhöht.

    As far as I understand, the new measuring device increased accuracy by fifteen percent.

  8. David
    German Das ist beeindruckend, doch wir sollten die Ergebnisse weiterhin kritisch hinterfragen.

    That's impressive, but we should continue to question the results critically.

  9. Anna
    German Wenn alle Messungen standardisiert sind, lassen sich Vergleiche zwischen den Standorten zuverlässig anstellen.

    If all measurements are standardized, comparisons between locations can be made reliably.

  10. David
    German Genau, denn ohne einheitliche Methoden bleibt jede Auswertung letztlich subjektiv.

    Exactly, because without uniform methods any evaluation remains ultimately subjective.

  11. Anna
    German Man sagte mir, dass die Auftraggeber besonders Wert auf detaillierte Berichte legen.

    I was told that the clients especially value detailed reports.

  12. David
    German Hoffentlich, denn Transparenz in der Messung ist die Grundlage jeder seriösen Analyse.

    Hopefully, because transparency in measurement is the basis of any serious analysis.

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