Institutioneel
Example: De institutionele veranderingen hebben de samenleving diepgaand beïnvloed.
Definition
"Institutioneel" describes something related to established organizations or systems, especially those that are formal and structured, such as government bodies or social frameworks. It often refers to changes or characteristics that arise from or affect these organized entities.
Etymology
The word "institutioneel" comes from the Dutch term adapted from the Latin word "institutio," meaning 'arrangement' or 'establishment.' It entered the language to describe things pertaining to institutions. Did you know? The root 'institutio' originally referred to instruction or education, reflecting the foundational role institutions play in society.
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"Institutioneel" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (C1) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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