De verbetering
Example: De verbetering van het proces helpt het bedrijf groeien.
Definition
"De verbetering" refers to the process or act of making something better or more effective, often used in management to describe enhancements that improve efficiency or quality. For example, "De verbetering van het proces helpt het bedrijf groeien" means improving the process helps the company grow.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de verbetering" comes from the verb "verbeteren," meaning 'to improve.' It originates from the prefix 'ver-' implying change or intensification, combined with 'beter,' meaning 'better.' So, "de verbetering" literally means 'the act of making better.' Did you know this reflects a common pattern in Dutch where adding 'ver-' forms verbs indicating transformation or improvement?
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"De verbetering" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Management - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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