De extensie
Example: De extensie van de software maakt het gebruik gemakkelijker.
Definition
"De extensie" refers to an extension in software or language, typically a feature or add-on that enhances or expands the original functionality, as in "De extensie van de software maakt het gebruik gemakkelijker," meaning the extension makes the software easier to use.
Etymology
The Dutch term "de extensie" originates from the Latin word "extensio," meaning 'a stretching out' or 'extension.' It was adopted into Dutch to describe something that extends or enlarges, such as an add-on or supplementary part. Did you know? The concept of extension in language and technology reflects the idea of expanding capabilities beyond the original scope.
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"De extensie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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