Extern
Example: Het bedrijf heeft externe consultants ingehuurd voor het project.
Definition
"Extern" refers to something or someone originating from outside a particular organization or system, often used to describe consultants or resources not part of the internal structure, as in the phrase 'external consultants hired for the project.'
Etymology
The word "extern" comes from the Latin word 'externus,' meaning 'outside' or 'foreign.' It entered various European languages with a similar meaning, emphasizing an outside position relative to a given group or system.
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"Extern" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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