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established
.set up on a firm or permanent basis.
the scheme was established in 1975
start-up
a small business that has just been started:
Start-ups are very vulnerable in the business world.
preliminary
coming before a more important action or event, especially introducing or preparing for it
A preliminary investigation
chief executive
the person with the most important position in a company ororganization:
She's the chief executive of one of the country's largest charities
company secretary
MANAGEMENT, LAW one of the managers at the highest level of a company, who is responsible for making sure that the company is managed correctly and according to the law:
A company secretary may sign official documents on behalf of the company, which are then legally binding
line manager
the person who is directly responsible for managing the workof someone else in a company or business, and who is one level above that person
one of the managers who are responsible for the most importantactivities of a large company, such as production
members
a person, or thing that is part of a group:
male and female members of the group
delegates
a person chosen or elected by a group to speak, vote, etc. for them, especially at a
"Edward was delegated to meet new arrivals"meeting
guests
a person invited to participate in an official event.
"he was in Warsaw as a guest of the Polish government"
partner
one of the owners of a company:
He's a partner in an insurance company/a law firm
apprentice
an arrangement in which someone learns an art, trade, or job under another
- In Switzerland having apprendice is a common thing
assistent
someone who helps someone else to do a job
an administrative/office assistant
pushed
to cause to increase :
- push prices to record levels
diverted
to cause something or someone to change direction
diverting funds to other projects
stretched
make great demands on the capacity or resources of.
"the cost of the court case has stretched their finances to the limit
houshold
something which is well-known to everyone
His name is a household word throughout the country
common
the same in a lot of places or for a lot of people
its common to see those stores in every town.
universal
existing everywhere or involving everyone
a universal truth (proposition)
advice
an opinion that someone offers you about what you should do
I need some advice on which computer to buy
cover
to report the news about a particular important event
She's covering the American election for BBC television
delivery
the act of taking goods, letters, parcels, etc. to people's houses or places of work
We expect to take delivery of (=receive) our new car next week.
remittance
an amount of money that you send to someone
She sends a small remittance home to her parents each month.
return
to come or go back to a previous place:
She left South Africa at the age of 15 and has never returned
application
an official request for something, usually in writing
I've sent off applications for four different jobs.
policy
written contract or certificate of insurance
If sales don`t pick up, we`ll have to review our pricing policy
prediction
A thing predicted; a forecast
seven months later, his prediction came true"
value
the regard that something is held to deserve; the importance, worth, or usefulness of something.
"your support is of great value"
offices
A room, set of rooms, or building used as a place for commercial, professional, or bureaucratic work
Our company has multiple european offices
outlets
A point from which goods are sold or distributed
We need to freshen up the window displays at our retail outlets
facilities
A place, amenity, or piece of equipment provided for a particular purpose
We have a a manufacturing facility
