De uitkomst
Example: De uitkomst van de test was beter dan verwacht.
Definition
"De uitkomst" refers to the result or outcome of a process, event, or action. It represents the final consequence or conclusion, such as in the phrase 'De uitkomst van de test was beter dan verwacht,' meaning the test's result was better than expected.
Etymology
The term "de uitkomst" originates from Dutch, where 'uit' means 'out' and 'komst' derives from 'komen,' meaning 'to come.' Together, 'uitkomst' literally translates to 'that which comes out,' referring to the result or outcome of something. Did you know this reflects a vivid image of something emerging or appearing as the final product?
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"De uitkomst" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B1) - set 5", containing 113 commonly used words.
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