Het beleid



Example: Het beleid van de overheid beïnvloedt de economie sterk.

Definition


"Het beleid" refers to the set of strategies, decisions, and actions taken by an organization or government to achieve specific goals, especially in managing financial or economic matters. It shapes how resources are allocated and influences outcomes like economic growth or stability.

Etymology


The Dutch term "het beleid" originates from the verb 'beleiden,' which means to guide or direct. Historically, it combined 'be-' (a prefix indicating about or around) and 'leiden' (to lead), thus meaning the act of leading or managing. Did you know that "beleid" literally translates to 'guidance' or 'leadership'?

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"Het beleid" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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