English OALD Semester 2 HSLU
Englisch an der HSLU im 2. Semester
Englisch an der HSLU im 2. Semester
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more important, powerful or noticeable than other things
dominant
a company that sells goods and services on the internet, especially one whose adress ends .com
dot-com
connected with the use of electronic communication, especially the internet, for sending information, doing business, etc.
e-
the money that you earn for the work that you do; the profit that a company makes
earnings
the study of how a society organizes its money, trade and industry; the way in which money influences, or is organized within an area of business or society
economics
a person who studies or writes about economics
economist
producing the result that is wanted or intended; producing a successful result
effectiveness
the quality of doing sth well with no waste of time or money; ways of wasting less time and money or of saving time or money
efficiency
the use of electronix technology, especially in developing new equipment
electronics
to increase or further improve the good quality, value or status of sb/sth
enhance
The use of robots has led to greatl ... productivity at our factory
enhanced
a company or business
enterprise
value of a company's shares; the value of a property after all charges and debts have been paid
equity
to form an opinion of the amount, value or quality of sth after thinking about about it carefully
evaluate
to be greater than a particular number or amount
exceed
more than is necessary, reasonable or acceptable
excess
... enthusiasm I agreed to work late.
in excess of
only to be used by one particular person or group; only given to one particular person or group
exclusive
WhatCrop is a charity that relies almost ... on voluntary contributions.
exclusively
official permission not to do sth or pay sth that you would normally have to do or pay
exemption
an act of increasing or making sth increase in size, amount or importance
expansion
the act of spending or using money; an amount of money spent
expenditure
expert knowledge or skill in a particular subject, activity or job
expertise
happening or coming from outside a place, an organization, your particular situation, etc.
external
connected with government or public money, especially taxes
fiscal
ability to change to suit new conditions or situations
flexibility
able to change to suit new conditions or situations
flexible
a set of beliefs, ideas or rules that is used as the basis for making judgements, decisions, etc.
framework
formal permission given by a company to sb who wants to sell its goods or services in a particular area; formal permission given by a government to sb who wants to operate a public service as a business
franchise
As a way of growing a business, ... has gained in popularity in recent decades.
franchising
the crime of cheating sb in order to get money or goods illegally
fraud
the abbreviation for "gross domestic product"
GDP
the fact that different cultures and economic systems around the world are becoming connected and similar to each other because of the influence of large multinational companies and of improved communication
globalization
1. being the total amount of sth before anything is taken away; including the container or wrapping
2. very obvious and unacceptable
gross
help or advice that is given to sb, especially by sb older or with more experience
guidance
rules or instructions that are given by an official organization telling you how to do sth, especially sth difficult
guidelines
using the most modern methods an machines, especially electronic ones; very modern in appearance; using modern materials
hi(gh)-tech
a person who has or owns the thing mentioned
holder
a number of shares that sb has in a company
holding
to make sth that has been decided on start to happen or to be used; to carry out
implement
