No. 8,552 in Dutch
hoedanigheid
"Hoedanigheid" means "capacity" or "quality" referring to the state, role, or characteristics of someone or something.
In a sentence
In zijn hoedanigheid als voorzitter leidde hij de vergadering.
In his capacity as chairman, he led the meeting.
The word 'hoedanigheid' is used to denote the role or capacity in which the chairman operates.
Wat is jouw hoedanigheid binnen deze organisatie?
What is your capacity within this organization?
Here, 'hoedanigheid' refers to the position or role someone holds in the context of the organization.
De hoedanigheid waarin dit document is opgesteld is niet duidelijk.
The capacity in which this document was drafted is not clear.
The term 'hoedanigheid' is utilized to inquire about the formal status or nature of the document's creation.
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