Uitwerken



Example: We moeten ons plan verder uitwerken voor de presentatie.

Definition


"Uitwerken" means to develop, elaborate, or work out a plan, idea, or project in detail, often by adding more information or refining it. For example, "We moeten ons plan verder uitwerken voor de presentatie" means we need to further develop our plan for the presentation.

Etymology


The Dutch verb "uitwerken" is a compound of "uit" meaning 'out' and "werken" meaning 'to work.' It originally conveyed the idea of working something out or unfolding it fully. Did you know? The word reflects the process of taking something from a rough concept to a finished form by 'working it out' completely.

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"Uitwerken" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B1) - set 6", containing 114 commonly used words.
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