Die Untersuchung
Example: Die Untersuchung der Bewerber dauert normalerweise zwei Wochen.
Definition
"Die Untersuchung" refers to the process of carefully examining or evaluating something, often used in the context of assessing candidates or situations to gather detailed information before making a decision. For example, in HR, "die Untersuchung" of applicants typically lasts about two weeks.
Etymology
The German word "die Untersuchung" comes from the verb "untersuchen," meaning 'to examine' or 'to investigate.' It combines "unter" (under) and "suchen" (to search), literally meaning 'to search under' or 'to investigate thoroughly.' Did you know? This reflects the idea of looking deeply into something beneath the surface.
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"Die Untersuchung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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