Die Auslastung
Example: Die Auslastung der Maschinen ist heute sehr hoch.
Definition
"Die Auslastung" refers to the degree to which resources such as machines, facilities, or personnel are utilized or occupied, often expressed as a percentage or level indicating efficiency or workload capacity within a given time frame.
Etymology
The word "die Auslastung" originates from the German components 'aus-', meaning 'out' or 'fully', and 'Lastung', derived from 'Last', meaning 'load' or 'burden'. Together, it literally means the extent to which a load is distributed or utilized. Did you know? The term is commonly used in industrial and economic contexts to measure how fully a resource is employed.
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"Die Auslastung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 1", containing 119 commonly used words.
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