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amtsantritt
"Amtsantritt" means "assumption of office" or "start of tenure."
In a sentence
Frau Meier bereitete sich intensiv auf ihren Amtsantritt als Bürgermeisterin vor.
Ms. Meier prepared intensively for her inauguration as mayor.
In this sentence, 'Amtsantritt' refers to the formal commencement of holding an official position.
Der Zeitpunkt seines Amtsantritts war von großem Interesse für die Öffentlichkeit.
The timing of his inauguration was of great interest to the public.
Here, 'Amtsantritt' is used to describe the specific moment or date when someone begins an official role or position.
Seit ihrem Amtsantritt hat sie zahlreiche Reformen eingeführt.
Since her inauguration, she has introduced numerous reforms.
In this context, 'Amtsantritt' denotes the event marking the start of an individual's tenure in an official capacity.
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