De evacuatie
Example: De evacuatie van het gebouw gebeurde snel en rustig.
Definition
"De evacuatie" refers to the organized process of safely removing people from a dangerous or potentially harmful place, such as a building or area, to avoid harm. For example, "de evacuatie" of the building happened quickly and calmly.
Etymology
The word "de evacuatie" comes from the Latin 'evacuare,' meaning 'to empty out.' It entered Dutch through French, reflecting the idea of clearing a place of people, especially in emergencies. Did you know that the concept has been crucial in safety protocols for centuries?
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"De evacuatie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Security - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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