De verbetering
Example: De verbetering van de kwaliteit is essentieel voor ons succes.
Definition
"De verbetering" refers to the process or result of making something better, such as quality or performance. It indicates an improvement or enhancement that leads to a positive change, often essential for success in various contexts like business or personal growth.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de verbetering" derives from the verb "verbeteren," meaning to improve or correct. It combines the prefix "ver-" which often implies transformation or intensification, with "beter," meaning better. Did you know that this formation reflects a general trend in Dutch to create nouns from verbs by adding the suffix "-ing," indicating the action or result?
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"De verbetering" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B1) - set 5", containing 113 commonly used words.
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