De bestuursvorm
Example: De bestuursvorm van dat land veranderde na de revolutie drastisch.
Definition
"De bestuursvorm" refers to the system or form of government that organizes political authority and administration in a country or region. It determines how power is distributed and exercised, shaping the political structure and decision-making processes of a state.
Etymology
The term "de bestuursvorm" comes from Dutch, where "bestuur" means administration or government, and "vorm" means form or shape. Combined, they describe the shape or type of governance. Did you know? The word "bestuur" is related to the verb "besturen," meaning to govern or steer, much like steering a ship.
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"De bestuursvorm" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - History - (C1) - set 1", containing 99 commonly used words.
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the system of government