De naleving
Example: De naleving van de regels is essentieel voor iedereen.
Definition
"De naleving" refers to the act of adhering to or complying with rules, laws, or regulations. It involves ensuring that prescribed standards or instructions are followed correctly, as in the phrase 'De naleving van de regels is essentieel voor iedereen,' meaning that compliance with rules is essential for everyone.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de naleving" comes from the verb "naleven," which is composed of the prefix "na-" meaning 'after' or 'according to,' and "leven," meaning 'to live.' Together, it literally suggests 'living according to' something. Did you know? This term emphasizes the importance of living in accordance with established norms or laws.
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"De naleving" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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