De zending
Example: De zending werd zorgvuldig gecontroleerd voordat hij werd verzonden.
Definition
"De zending" refers to a shipment or consignment of goods that is prepared and sent from one place to another, often in a logistical or commercial context. It involves the careful handling, packaging, and transportation of items to their intended destination.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de zending" comes from the verb 'zenden,' meaning 'to send.' It originally referred to the act of sending or dispatching, and over time evolved to specifically denote a shipment or consignment. Did you know? The root 'zend' is related to the English word 'send,' showing their common Germanic origin.
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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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