Documenteren
Example: We moeten onze bevindingen goed documenteren voor het rapport.
Definition
"Documenteren" means to systematically record, organize, and preserve information or evidence, often in written or digital form, to ensure that findings, events, or processes are clearly documented for future reference or reporting.
Etymology
The word "documenteren" comes from the Latin root 'documentum,' meaning 'lesson' or 'example.' It entered Dutch through French and Latin influences, reflecting the action of providing proof or evidence by recording information. Did you know? The root also gave rise to the English word 'document.'
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"Documenteren" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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