No. 2,254 in Dutch
opmars
Advancement or progress, often referring to a rise or forward movement.
In a sentence
De technologie maakt een snelle opmars in de moderne samenleving.
Technology is advancing rapidly in modern society.
Here, 'opmars' is used metaphorically to describe the rapid progress or advancement.
De troepen begonnen hun opmars naar de hoofdstad.
The troops began their advance towards the capital.
In this sentence, 'opmars' refers to a literal military advance or movement.
Dankzij sociale media is de opmars van nieuwe trends onvermijdelijk.
Thanks to social media, the rise of new trends is inevitable.
Here, 'opmars' signifies the emergence or growing popularity of something, such as trends.
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