Die Funktion
Example: Die Funktion des Managers ist die Teamleitung und Organisation.
Definition
"Die Funktion" refers to the specific role or duty assigned to a person or position within an organization, especially in human resources. It describes the responsibilities and tasks that define what someone is expected to perform, such as a manager's function being team leadership and organization.
Etymology
The German word "die Funktion" originates from the Latin word 'functio,' meaning 'performance' or 'execution.' It entered German through French 'fonction,' reflecting the idea of a designated role or duty. Did you know? The term highlights the practical aspect of carrying out a task or role within a system.
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"Die Funktion" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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