De aanwezigheid
Example: De aanwezigheid van alle medewerkers is verplicht vandaag.
Definition
"De aanwezigheid" refers to the state or fact of being present, especially in a workplace or meeting context. It denotes the requirement or condition that all employees or participants must be physically or virtually accounted for at a given time.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de aanwezigheid" comes from "aanwezig," meaning 'present,' combined with the suffix "-heid," which forms abstract nouns indicating a state or condition. Did you know? The root "aan" means 'on' or 'at,' and "wezig" relates to 'being,' so the word literally conveys the state of being at or present.
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"De aanwezigheid" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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