die Verwertung
Translation
utilization, recycling, exploitation, realization (of assets)
Examples
Die Verwertung von Altpapier ist wichtig.
The recycling of waste paper is important.
Es geht um die wirtschaftliche Verwertung der Erfindung.
It is about the economic utilization of the invention.
Grammar Patterns
the utilization/recycling ((of sth.)) the utilization/recycling of sth. The recycling of raw materials is important.
Similar Words
Nutzung (use), Recycling, Ausbeutung (exploitation)
Etymology
A noun derived from the verb 'verwerten' (to utilize). Composed of 'ver-' + 'Wert' (value) + '-ung' (noun suffix). It means 'the act of making something valuable'.
Memory Tips
Focus on the root word 'Wert' (value). 'Verwertung' is the process of extracting value from something, like recycling or commercializing an idea.