Het transportnetwerk
Example: Het transportnetwerk verbindt alle belangrijke steden in het land.
Definition
"Het transportnetwerk" refers to the system of interconnected routes, infrastructure, and services that facilitate the movement of goods and people across different locations, often within a country or region. It plays a crucial role in logistics by linking important cities and enabling efficient transportation.
Etymology
The Dutch term "het transportnetwerk" combines "transport," meaning the act of moving goods or people, and "netwerk," meaning network or system. The word "transport" originates from the Latin 'transportare,' meaning 'to carry across,' while "netwerk" comes from the English 'network,' which refers to an interconnected system. Did you know? The concept of a transport network has been essential since ancient times for trade and communication.
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"Het transportnetwerk" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Logistics - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 107 commonly used words.
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