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opgave

Definitions of opgave
  1. noun
    a school task performed by a student to satisfy the teacher
    synonyms: opgaaf, vraag
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    huisarbeid, preparatie, schoolwerk, thuiswerk, voorbereiding, voorwerk
    preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)
    bijbellezing, lezing, schriftlezing
    a task assigned for individual study
    exercitie, lichaamsbeweging, wapenoefening
    a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding
  2. noun
    a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc
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    aperçu, regest, resumptie, resumé, samenvatting, synthese, verzamelstaat
    a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form
    dictum, uitspraak
    a statement regarded as an object
    beschrijving, descriptie, tekening
    a statement that represents something in words
    verklaring
    a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)
    Maria-Boodschap, aankondiging, annunciatie
    a formal public statement
    formule
    a conventionalized statement expressing some fundamental principle
    bod
    (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make
    bijbeltekst, tekst
    a brief statement
    bescheid, explicatie, motivering, uitleg, uitlegging, uitsluitsel, verklaring
    a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
    antwoord, oplossing, raad, rendement
    a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
    antwoord, oplossing, raad, repliek, resonantie, respons, response, responsie, responsorie, responsorium, weerwoord
    a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
    aankondiging, notificatie
    a public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen
    leugen, onwaarheid
    a false statement
    understatement
    a statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said
    relativering
    a statement that limits or restricts some claim
    commentaar, kanttekening, marginalia, reportage, voetnoot
    a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material
    aanmerking, kanttekening, marginalia, opm., opmerking, voetnoot
    a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
    parafrase
    a revised statement
    afspraak, akkoord, contract, convenant, deal, overeenkomst
    the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises
    beding, bepaling, conditie, mits, modaliteit, proviso, stipulatie, term, voorbeding, voorwaarde
    (usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement
    formule
    a representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements
    antilogie, contradictie, discordantie, incoherentie, inconsequentie, inconsistentie, onsamenhangendheid, strijdigheid, tegenstrijdigheid
    a negative statement; a statement that is a refusal or denial of some other statement
    argument, discussie, gedachtenwisseling, redekaveling
    a summary of the subject or plot of a literary work or play or movie
    compendium
    a concise but comprehensive summary of a larger work
    condens, condensaat, condensatiewater, condenswater, doosvrucht
    a shortened version of a written work
    C.V., CV, curriculum vitae
    a summary of your academic and work history
    aperçu, epitome, excerpt, extract, grondtrek, hoofdinhoud, hoofdlijn, overzicht, resumptie, resumé, samenvatting, schets, synopsis, synthese, uittreksel
    a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory
    overzicht, schets, synopsis
    short descriptive summary (of events)
    summatie
    a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court)
    afzetmarkt, afzetmogelijkheid
    an agreement (or contract) in which property is transferred from the seller (vendor) to the buyer (vendee) for a fixed price in money (paid or agreed to be paid by the buyer)
    accusatie
    (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense
    equatie, reactievergelijking, vergelijking
    a mathematical statement that two expressions are equal
    beleefdheid
    a courteous or respectful or considerate remark
    precisering, specificatie
    a detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work
    beginselprogramma, beginselverklaring, intentieverklaring, manifest, pronunciamento
    a public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government)
    volkswijsheid
    an authoritative declaration
    assertie, bewering, bewijsvoering, statement
    a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)
    formule
    a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
    bedreiging, dreigement
    declaration of an intention or a determination to inflict harm on another
    aanbesteding, contract
    (contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make
    afhaalrestaurant
    (bridge) a bid that asks your partner to bid another suit
    bijschrift, kanttekening
    an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
    begripsbepaling, definitie, inhoudsbepaling, omlijning, woordverklaring
    a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol
    huwelijksaangifte, ondertrouw
    a public announcement of a proposed marriage
    hand-out, handout, persbericht, perscommuniqué, persverklaring
    an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation
    aankondiging, notificatie
    an announcement containing information about an event
    programma
    an announcement of the events that will occur as part of a theatrical or sporting event
    horoscoop
    a prediction of someone's future based on the relative positions of the planets
    meteorologie, weerbericht, weerkunde, weersverwachting, weersvoorspelling
    predicting what the weather will be
    prognose, prognostiek
    a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop
    godsspraak, predictie, profetie, voorspelling, waarzeggerij, waarzeggerskunst, waarzegkunst, wichelarij
    a prediction uttered under divine inspiration
    converse, lekenzuster, lekezuster
    a proposition obtained by conversion
    theorema
    a proposition deducible from basic postulates
    axioma, grondregel, grondstelling, postulaat
    (logic) a proposition that is not susceptible of proof or disproof; its truth is assumed to be self-evident
    leugen, onwaarheid
    a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
    aantekening, annotatie, bijschrift, kanttekening, noot, notatie
    a comment or instruction (usually added)
    vermelding
    a remark that calls attention to something or someone
    meditatie, stagering
    a remark expressing careful consideration
    hatelijkheid
    an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
    ontmythologisering
    the restatement of a message (as a religious one) in rational terms
    mythevorming
    the restatement of a message as a myth
    afdwaling, feil, fout, lapsus, onjuistheid
    part of a statement that is not correct
    kassakoopje, occasion
    an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each
    gentlemen's agreement, herenakkoord
    a personal agreement based on honor and not legally binding
    tautologie
    (logic) a statement that is necessarily true
    duiding, interpretatie, invulling, lezing, opvatting, voorstelling, zingeving
    an explanation that results from interpreting something
    arrangement, oplossing, regeling
    a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it
    type of:
    bericht, boodschap, inhoud, kerngedachte, leerstof, mare, materie, stof, tijding
    what a communication that is about something is about
  3. noun
    a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
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    agenda, zakagenda
    a list of matters to be taken up (as at a meeting)
    bibliografie, bibliologie, boekenkennis, boekenlijst, lectuurlijst, leeslijst, literatuurlijst, literatuuropgave, literatuuroverzicht, literatuurverwijzing
    a list of writings with time and place of publication (such as the writings of a single author or the works referred to in preparing a document etc.)
    zwartboek
    a list of people who are out of favor
    agenda, calendarium, era, heiligenkalender, jaartelling, kalender, regest, tijdrekening
    a list or register of events (appointments or social events or court cases etc)
    bestellingenboek, cat., catalogus, cataloog
    a complete list of things; usually arranged systematically
    bladwijzer, inhoud, inhoudsopgave, inhoudstafel, register
    a list of divisions (chapters or articles) and the pages on which they start
    enumeratie, nummering, opsomming
    a numbered list
    index, verhoudingsgetal
    an alphabetical listing of names and topics along with page numbers where they are discussed
    checklist, controlelijst
    a detailed list of all the items in stock
    adresbestand, adreslijst, adressenbank, adressenbestand, mailing list, verzendlijst
    a list of names and addresses to which advertising material is mailed
    keuzemenu, menu
    (computer science) a list of options available to a computer user
    necrologie, necrologium, necroloog
    a list of people who died recently
    prijscourant, prijslijst, tarief, tarieflijst
    a listing of prices for different goods or services
    dagindeling, prijscourant, prijslijst, schema, tarieflijst, tijdpad, tijdplan, tijdschema
    an ordered list of times at which things are planned to occur
    kandidatenlijst
    a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices
    kaart, menu, menukaart, spijskaart
    a list of dishes available at a restaurant
    dodenlijst, dodenregister
    a list of persons killed in a war or other disaster
    monsterrol, scheepsrol
    a list of names of officers and men in a military unit or ship's company
    wachtlijst
    a roster of those waiting to obtain something
    abc, alfabet
    a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language
    type of:
    databank, database, gegevensbank, informatiebank
    an organized body of related information
  4. noun
    a numbered list
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    cedel, ceel, enumeratie, lijst, opsomming, ranglijst
    a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
  5. noun
    the act of giving up (a claim or office or possession etc.)
    synonyms: opgaaf
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    abdicatie, troonsafstand
    a formal resignation and renunciation of powers
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    taaldaad, taalhandeling, uiting
    the use of language to perform some act
  6. noun
    a verbal act of admitting defeat
    synonyms: capitulatie, opgaaf
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