De promotie



Example: Ze kreeg de promotie na hard werken op kantoor.

Definition


"De promotie" refers to the advancement or elevation of an employee to a higher position or rank within a company or organization, often accompanied by increased responsibilities and sometimes better salary, as in the example: She got the promotion after working hard at the office.

Etymology


The word "de promotie" comes from the Latin 'promotio', meaning 'a moving forward' or 'advancement'. It entered Dutch through French 'promotion', carrying the idea of elevating someone to a higher status, especially in work or academic contexts.

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"De promotie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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