La direcció
Example: La direcció de l'empresa va anunciar canvis importants avui.
Definition
"La direcció" refers to the group or individual responsible for managing and making decisions within an organization, such as a company or institution. It involves overseeing operations, setting policies, and leading the organization towards its goals.
Etymology
The term "la direcció" comes from the Latin word 'directio,' meaning 'a guiding' or 'a straightening.' It entered Catalan through Old French, where it retained the sense of guiding or leading. Did you know? The root relates to the idea of pointing something straight or setting a course, which fits perfectly with the concept of management or leadership.
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"La direcció" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 111 commonly used words.
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