De afstemming
Example: De afstemming tussen de teams is cruciaal voor succes.
Definition
"De afstemming" refers to the coordination or alignment between different parties, groups, or elements to ensure they work together effectively. For example, in the phrase, "De afstemming tussen de teams is cruciaal voor succes," it highlights the importance of teamwork and mutual adjustment for success.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de afstemming" originates from the verb "afstemmen," which means to tune or adjust. It combines "af-" (off or down) with "stemmen" (to tune or vote). Originally related to musical tuning, its meaning broadened to signify the act of harmonizing or coordinating various parts or opinions.
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"De afstemming" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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