De expediteur
Example: De expediteur regelt het transport van goederen naar klanten.
Definition
"De expediteur" refers to a freight forwarder or shipping agent who organizes and manages the transportation of goods to customers. This role involves coordinating logistics, ensuring timely delivery, and handling necessary documentation for the shipment process within the supply chain.
Etymology
The term "de expediteur" comes from the French word 'expéditeur,' meaning sender or dispatcher. It entered Dutch through trade and logistics contexts, reflecting the essential role of organizing and sending shipments efficiently. Did you know? The root 'expedite' relates to making a process faster or smoother, which perfectly suits the job of an expediteur.
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"De expediteur" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Logistics - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 107 commonly used words.
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