De dekking
Example: De dekking van de verzekering is belangrijk bij schade.
Definition
"De dekking" refers to the coverage provided by an insurance policy, indicating the extent to which damages, losses, or liabilities are protected or compensated by the insurer. It is crucial for understanding what risks are insured and what claims will be honored.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de dekking" comes from the verb 'dekken,' meaning 'to cover.' It originally referred to the act of covering or shielding something and evolved to describe insurance coverage. Did you know? The concept of 'coverage' in insurance reflects the protective idea behind the word's roots.
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"De dekking" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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