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vocabulary for business meeting

vocabulary for business meeting


J. G.
This set of flashcards helps learn English at an advanced level, focusing on business vocabulary and phrases for IT meetings. It covers essential terms like "entrepreneur," "enterprise," and "objectives," along with practical expressions for clarifying points and interrupting politely. The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to practice from English to their native language. Ideal for professionals and students preparing for business environments, this flashcard set enhances communication skills and meeting efficiency.
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English
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Created / Updated
13.07.2016 / 17.12.2022

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negotiation

Verhandlung

: a formal discussion between people who are trying to reach an agreement : an act of negotiating

[count]

  • We need a negotiation between the townspeople and mayor over the site of the new library.

— usually plural

  • The buyer and seller are continuing negotiations on the sale price and repairs to the house.

  • Negotiations between the two governments have failed to produce an agreement.

  • Negotiations with the protesters began today.

[noncount]

  • She is skilled at negotiation.

  • The college president was against any negotiation with the students.

  • The contract is under negotiation. [=the details of the contract are being discussed]

responsibility

Verantwortung

application

Any program designed to perform a specific function directly for the user.  Microsoft Word, Outlook or Adobe Photoshop are examples of application programs.

absent
adj

not present

accomplish
verb

succeed in doing

adjourn
verb

close a meeting

agenda
noun

list of objectives to cover in a meeting

allocate
verb

assign roles/tasks to certain people

I forgot to allocate someone to bring refreshments.

ballot
noun

a type of vote, usually in writing and usually secret

board of directors
noun

group of elected members of an organization/company who meet to make decisions

clarification/ verification
noun

explanation/proof that something is true/understood

collaborate
verb

work together as a pair/group

commence
verb

begin

comment
verb or noun

express one's opinions or thoughts

confidential
adjective

private; not to be shared

designate
verb

assign

grievance
noun

complaint

implement
verb

make something happen; follow through

mandatory
adjective

required

objectives
noun

goals to accomplish

advatage

Vorteil

disadvantage

Nachteil

recommend
verb

suggest

unanimous
adj

in complete agreement; united in opinion

Ich möchte sie ungern unterbrechen, aber....

Can I share an idea?

I would like to add something.

Can I add…

I don’t mean to interrupt, but …

Excuse me, I’d like to say something.

Sorry to hold the meeting up, but…

Ich bin mir nicht sicher, ob ich sie richtig verstanden habe,...

Would you mind clarifying this point?

Sorry, but could you outline the main points again?

I’m not sure I understood your point about…

Sorry, could you repeat that please?

enterprise

Unternehmen, unternehmensbezogen

Yammer

soziales Netzwerk für Unternehmen (social Enterprise Lösung)

entrepreneur

Unternehmensgründer

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