De zending



Example: De zending werd op tijd geleverd aan de klant in Amsterdam.

Definition


"De zending" refers to a shipment or consignment of goods sent from one place to another, typically for commercial purposes. It involves the process of transporting items to a designated recipient, ensuring delivery within an agreed timeframe, as in the example: 'De zending werd op tijd geleverd aan de klant in Amsterdam.'

Etymology


The word "de zending" originates from the Dutch verb 'zenden,' meaning 'to send.' It evolved to denote the act or result of sending, especially in logistics and trade. Did you know? The root 'zenden' traces back to the Old High German 'sendan,' which also gave rise to the English word 'send.'

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"De zending" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Logistics - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 107 commonly used words.
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