De voortzetting
Example: De voortzetting van het project is cruciaal voor ons succes.
Definition
"De voortzetting" refers to the continuation or resumption of an activity, process, or event after it has been paused or interrupted. It emphasizes the act of carrying something forward to ensure its ongoing progress or development.
Etymology
The word "de voortzetting" comes from the Dutch verb "voortzetten," which means to continue or proceed with something. "Voortzetten" itself combines "voort," meaning forward, and "zetten," meaning to set or place. Did you know? This word vividly captures the idea of 'setting forward' or moving ahead with a task.
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"De voortzetting" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B1) - set 5", containing 113 commonly used words.
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