De herziening
Example: De herziening van het artikel zorgde voor meer duidelijkheid.
Definition
"De herziening" refers to the process of reviewing and making changes or corrections to a document, article, or text to improve accuracy, clarity, or quality. It involves carefully examining the content and implementing necessary modifications to enhance understanding.
Etymology
The word "de herziening" comes from the Dutch verb "herzien," meaning 'to revise' or 'to review.' It combines the prefix "her-" indicating repetition or again, with "zien," meaning 'to see.' So, it literally means 'seeing again,' which aptly describes the process of revisiting and improving a text.
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"De herziening" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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