Die Überarbeitung
Example: Die Überarbeitung des Artikels hat den Text deutlich verbessert.
Definition
"Die Überarbeitung" refers to the process of revising or editing a text, article, or piece of work to improve its clarity, accuracy, and overall quality. In journalism, it involves refining content to ensure the final version is polished and error-free.
Etymology
The word "Überarbeitung" comes from the German prefix "über-" meaning 'over' or 're-', combined with "Arbeit," meaning 'work.' It literally translates to 're-working' or 'working over.' Did you know? This term captures the idea of going over something carefully to enhance it, much like a craftsman perfecting a piece.
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"Die Überarbeitung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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