Die Verweisung
Example: Die Verweisung auf die neuen Arbeitsrichtlinien ist wichtig.
Definition
"die Verweisung" refers to the act of directing or referring someone to a specific source, document, or guideline, especially in a professional or organizational context, such as pointing out new work policies for employees to follow.
Etymology
The word "die Verweisung" comes from the German verb "verweisen," meaning to refer or direct. It combines the prefix "ver-" with "weisen," meaning to show or point. Interestingly, "weisen" is related to the English word "wise," originally meaning to show or guide. Did you know that "die Verweisung" literally means 'the referring' or 'the pointing to'?
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"Die Verweisung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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