De bemiddeling
Example: De bemiddeling tussen werkgever en werknemer verliep soepel.
Definition
"De bemiddeling" refers to the process of mediation or intervention, especially in human resources, where a neutral party facilitates communication and negotiation between employer and employee to resolve conflicts or reach agreements smoothly.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de bemiddeling" originates from the verb 'bemiddelen,' meaning to mediate or intervene. It combines 'be-' (a prefix indicating about or around) with 'middeling,' derived from 'middel,' meaning middle or means, reflecting the idea of acting as an intermediary. Did you know? This term emphasizes the role of standing in the middle to help parties find common ground.
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"De bemiddeling" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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