Die Quellenüberprüfung
Example: Die Quellenüberprüfung ist im Journalismus besonders wichtig für Glaubwürdigkeit.
Definition
"Die Quellenüberprüfung" in journalism refers to the process of verifying the reliability and accuracy of information sources to ensure credibility and truthfulness in reporting. It involves checking facts, origins, and authenticity to maintain journalistic integrity.
Etymology
The term "die Quellenüberprüfung" comes from the German words "Quelle," meaning source, and "Überprüfung," meaning verification or checking. It literally translates to 'source verification,' highlighting its role in confirming the validity of information, especially crucial in journalism.
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"Die Quellenüberprüfung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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