De enquête
Example: De enquête helpt ons om de mening van mensen te weten.
Definition
"De enquête" refers to a structured survey or questionnaire designed to collect information, opinions, or feedback from people. It is commonly used in research to understand public attitudes or behaviors, as in the example phrase where it helps to know people's opinions.
Etymology
The word "de enquête" originates from the French word 'enquête', which means 'investigation' or 'survey'. It entered Dutch through scholarly and official contexts, reflecting the process of systematically gathering data. Did you know? The French term itself comes from the Old French 'enquérir', meaning 'to seek out'.
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"De enquête" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Research - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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