De levenscyclus
Example: De levenscyclus van een product bepaalt de milieubelasting.
Definition
"De levenscyclus" refers to the entire sequence of stages a product or system goes through from its creation to its disposal, including production, use, and end-of-life processes. It helps assess environmental impact and sustainability over time.
Etymology
The Dutch term "de levenscyclus" combines "leven" meaning life and "cyclus" borrowed from Latin via Greek, meaning cycle or series. It literally means 'life cycle,' emphasizing the repetitive stages of existence or use, commonly applied in technical and environmental contexts.
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"De levenscyclus" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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