This is the 5219th most frequent Dutch word.
kmo
"kmo" is the Dutch acronym for "kleine en middelgrote onderneming," meaning "small and medium-sized enterprise" (SME).
The word 'kmo' is used here to denote a small to medium-sized enterprise, which is delivering specific services.
Mijn vader werkt bij een kmo die gespecialiseerd is in softwareontwikkeling.
My father works at a SME specializing in software development.
Here, 'kmo' is used to discuss small to medium-sized enterprises as entities that can receive support for improvement.
De overheid biedt subsidies aan kmo's om innovatie te stimuleren.
The government provides subsidies to SMEs to stimulate innovation.
In this sentence, 'kmo' refers to the organizational form that entrepreneurs adopt for business ventures.