No. 204 in Swedish
åtgärder
Measures or actions.
In a sentence
Regeringen har infört nya åtgärder för att minska miljöförstöringen.
The government has introduced new measures to reduce environmental destruction.
In this sentence, 'åtgärder' is used to describe steps or actions implemented by the government as part of their environmental policies.
Vi måste omedelbart vidta åtgärder för att lösa situationen.
We must immediately take measures to resolve the situation.
Here, 'åtgärder' refers to the actions that need to be undertaken to address and resolve an issue.
Företaget granskar sina åtgärder för att förbättra arbetsmiljön.
The company is reviewing its measures to improve the working environment.
In this usage, 'åtgärder' means the strategies or actions implemented by the company to achieve a better workplace.
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