Herzien
Example: We moeten het plan herzien om betere resultaten te behalen.
Definition
"Herzien" means to review or revise something, especially a plan, document, or decision, in order to improve or update it. It involves carefully re-examining the original content to make necessary changes or corrections.
Etymology
The Dutch word "herzien" comes from the prefix "her-" meaning 'again' and the verb "zien" meaning 'to see.' So, "herzien" literally means 'to see again' or 'to re-examine.' Did you know? This combination reflects the action of looking over something once more to ensure accuracy or improvement.
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"Herzien" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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