De activa
Example: De activa van het bedrijf zijn aanzienlijk gestegen dit jaar.
Definition
"De activa" refers to the assets of a company or individual, representing all valuable resources owned that can be used to generate economic value. In the example, "De activa" of the company have significantly increased this year, indicating growth in owned resources.
Etymology
The term "de activa" originates from the Latin word 'activum,' meaning 'active' or 'assets.' It entered Dutch through legal and financial language, referring to the active side of a balance sheet. Did you know? The term highlights resources that are 'active' in generating value, unlike liabilities.
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"De activa" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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