Ausarbeiten
Example: Wir müssen den Plan bis morgen ausarbeiten und präsentieren.
Definition
"Ausarbeiten" means to develop or elaborate something thoroughly, often referring to creating a detailed plan, report, or piece of work. It involves refining, expanding, and completing the initial idea into a finished, comprehensive form.
Etymology
The word "ausarbeiten" comes from the German prefix "aus-" meaning 'out' or 'completely' and the verb "arbeiten" meaning 'to work.' Together, it literally means 'to work out' or 'to work something out fully.' Did you know? The verb reflects the idea of working something out to completion, much like crafting a detailed plan or project.
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"Ausarbeiten" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 6", containing 114 commonly used words.
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