De controle
Example: De controle van de gegevens is essentieel voor de nauwkeurigheid.
Definition
"De controle" refers to the process of checking or verifying data, actions, or systems to ensure accuracy, correctness, or proper functioning. It involves monitoring and assessing to prevent errors or confirm that everything meets the required standards.
Etymology
The term "de controle" comes from the Dutch language, where 'controle' is borrowed from the French word 'contrôle,' meaning 'check' or 'inspection.' This French term itself originates from the Latin 'contrarotulus,' which referred to a duplicate register or copy used for verification purposes. Did you know? The concept behind "de controle" historically involved keeping a second record to ensure the first was accurate.
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"De controle" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (C2) - set 2", containing 91 commonly used words.
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