Identifying unresolved points · Making the absence of a decision clear

Making the absence of a decision clear in context, with bilingual examples and practice.

Application goal: Making the absence of a decision clear.

A meeting summary records decisions, actions, owners and deadlines. It does not repeat every comment. Use clear verbs such as agreed, assigned and confirmed.

Context: Identifying unresolved points. Identify the wording that achieves this goal, then adapt the details to a situation of your own.

Practical examples

No final decision was reached on whether to change the booking system.

لم يُتوصل إلى قرار نهائي بشأن تغيير نظام الحجز.

Several participants supported a trial, although the scope still needs to be defined.

أيد عدة مشاركين إجراء تجربة، لكن نطاقها ما زال بحاجة إلى تحديد.

The technical team offered to estimate the work involved.

عرض الفريق التقني تقدير حجم العمل المطلوب.

Check your understanding

1. Choose the closest Arabic meaning of this expression: No final decision was reached on whether to change the booking system.
2. Choose the English expression that matches this meaning: عرض الفريق التقني تقدير حجم العمل المطلوب.