Het onderzoek
Example: Het onderzoek naar klimaatverandering duurt al jaren.
Definition
"Het onderzoek" refers to the systematic process of examining, studying, and analyzing information or phenomena, often for academic or scientific purposes. It involves gathering data, testing hypotheses, and drawing conclusions, as in the phrase: "Het onderzoek naar klimaatverandering duurt al jaren."
Etymology
The Dutch term "het onderzoek" comes from the verb "onderzoeken," meaning to investigate or examine. It combines "onder" (under) and "zoeken" (to search), literally translating to 'search under' or 'examine thoroughly.' Did you know this reflects the idea of looking closely beneath the surface to find answers?
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"Het onderzoek" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Education - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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