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Business English Vocab
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Business English Vocab
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1. A flexible person or company can work in different ways - at different times - or in different places when it is necessary - flexile - elastic - pliable - pliant - whippy - limber - supple

2. Always changing and developing: active - can-do

3. An occasion when two or more companies - organisations - etc join together to form a larger company - etc

4. Someone who owns shares in a company

5. happening or produced once every three months

6. An amount paid by a borrower to a lender - for example to a bank by someone borrowing money for a loan or by a bank to a depositor (=someone keeping moeny in an account there)

7. A period of time when an economy or industry is doing badly - and business activity and employment decrease

8. The reduction of prodution costs that is a result of making and selling goods in large quantities - for example - the ability to buy larger amounts of materials at reduced prices

9. Something which is used to encourage people to do something - especially to make them work harder - produce more or spend more money - motive - need - act - condition - status

10. An arrangement to meet someone at a particular time and place

11. Describes someone who is kind and gives emotional support to others - fond - warm - love

12. The percentage charged for borrowing money or a percentage you receive when you put money in a bank - make an investment - etc

13. A formal - written agreeement between two or more people or groups which says what each must do for the other - or must to do

14. Money that you earn from your job or that you receive from invesments

15. The head office or main building of an organization

16. A person or company whose job is to give people independent advice about what insurance is available from different companies - and to arrange insurance for them

17. A part of the profits of a company for a particular period of time that is paid to shareholders for each share that they own

18. The system or type of money used in a particular country

19. To move the control of an organization or government from a single place to several smaller ones - alter - change - modify

20. Developing or happening gradually - reformist - forward - industrial - active - advanced - advancing - degressive - graduated - increasing - innovative - liberal - modern - modernised - modernized - imperfect - liberalist - adult - grownup - tense

21. To show or make a new product available for sale for the first time

22. Arranged in a hierarchy - gradable - graded - ranked - stratified - vertical

23. Money that a business or organisation receives over a period of time - especially from selling goods or services - gross - income

24. A company that owns at least half the shares in the other company - and has control over it

25. To remove authority in a system - company - country - etc. from local places to one central place so that the whole system - etc. is under central control - alter - change - modify