Het pakket
Example: Ik heb het pakket met software gisteren gedownload.
Definition
"Het pakket" refers to a collection of software programs or files bundled together for installation or use on a computer. It is commonly used in IT to describe software suites or groups of related applications, such as the software package downloaded by a user.
Etymology
The Dutch phrase "het pakket" comes from the word 'pakket,' meaning 'package' or 'bundle,' which originates from the Middle Dutch 'packet,' derived from the Old French 'paquet.' Did you know? The concept of a 'package' in computing was inspired by the idea of bundling items together for easier handling, just like physical parcels.
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"Het pakket" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - IT Users - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 106 commonly used words.
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