De concurrent
Example: De concurrent verkoopt dezelfde producten als wij.
Definition
"De concurrent" refers to a competitor in business who offers the same or similar products or services as another company. For example, in the phrase 'De concurrent verkoopt dezelfde producten als wij,' it means the rival company sells the same products as us.
Etymology
The term "de concurrent" comes from the Latin word 'concurrere,' meaning 'to run together' or 'compete.' It entered Dutch to describe entities or individuals competing against each other, especially in business contexts. Did you know? The word emphasizes the idea of racing or striving alongside others.
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"De concurrent" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Entrepreneurship - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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