Der Abschluss
Example: Der Abschluss der Schule ist für viele wichtig.
Definition
"Der Abschluss" refers to the completion or graduation from an educational institution, marking the successful end of studies. It signifies the achievement of required qualifications or certificates, often important for further education or career opportunities.
Etymology
The word "der Abschluss" comes from the German verb 'abschließen,' meaning 'to close' or 'to conclude.' It originally referred to the act of closing or sealing something, and over time, it evolved to mean the completion or finalization of an event, such as finishing school. Did you know? The term reflects the idea of 'closing' a chapter in one's education.
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"Der Abschluss" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Education - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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