SWEDISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

verksamhet.

goal-oriented activity (either commercial or more general goal-oriented activity, carried out on an ongoing basis, often within an organization or group)

10 characters3 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun

goal-oriented activity (either commercial or more general goal-oriented activity, carried out on an ongoing basis, often within an organization or group)
common-gender
Teaterns verksamhet omfattar också turnéer
vara tillbaka i verksamhet
goal-oriented activity (either commercial or more general goal-oriented activity, carried out on an ongoing basis, often within an organization or group) operations, business, etc.
common-gender
offentlig verksamhet
an entity engaging in such goal-oriented activity; an enterprise (in the most general sense)
common-gender
Företag och teatrar är verksamheter
verksamhetens verksamhet
an entity engaging in such goal-oriented activity; an enterprise (in the most general sense) a business, an institution, etc.
common-gender

Where this word comes from

From verksam (“busy, active”) + -het (“-ness”). Compare English busy vs. business.

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