HSLU English 1+2

The OALD 250 Business and Finance Words

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Level	University
Created / Updated	02.10.2013 / 22.06.2017
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1. (~ for sb/sth) to provide food and drinks for a social event 2. (~ to sb/sth) to provide the things that a particular type or person wants, especially things that the speaker/writer does not approve of

cater

to provide the things that a particular person or situation needs or wants in a neutral or positive sense

cater

the work of providing food and drinks for meetings or social events

catering

qualified according to the rules of a professional organization, which, in the UK, has a royal charter

chartered

an item in a legal document that says that a particular thing must or must not be done

clause

company (abbreviation)

Co.

[economics] a raw material or an (unfinished) product that can be bought and/or sold

commodity

[U,C] something, especially money, that sb gives you because they have hurt you, or damaged sth that you own; the act of giving this to sb

compensation

a person or an organization that tries to be better or more successful against others that are engaged in the same or similar activity, especially in business

competitor

[U] the act or process of finishing sth; the state of being finished and complete

completion

(~ with sth): to obey a rule, an order

comply

one of several parts of which sth is made

component

(also: be comprised of) to have sb/sth as parts

comprise

meant to be kept secret and not told to or shared with other people

confidential

in agreement with sth; not contradicting sth (adverb)

consistent

[formal] according to a rule or the way that sb says that sth should be done

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in accordance with

[U] the work or profession of an accountant or bookkeeper

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accountancy

a person whose job is to keep or check financial accounts

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accountant

[C,U] [business] a company, piece of land, etc. bought by sb, especially another company; the act of buying

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acquisition

[C,U] small change made to sth in order to correct or improve it

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adjustment

(also [informal] admin) [U]; the activities that are done in order to plan, organize and run a business, school or other institution

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administration

connected with organizing the work of a business or an institution

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administrative

(~ to sb, on sth) a person who gives advice, especially sb who knows a lot about a particular subject

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advisor

a list of items to be discussed at a meeting

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agenda

[C+sing./pl. v.] a company that provides regular flights to take passengers and goods to different places

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airline

(~ sth for sth | ~ sth to sb/sth | ~ sb/sth sth) to give sth officially to sb/sth for a particular purpose

allocate

1. [C] an amount of money, space, etc. that is given to sb for a particular purpose 2. [U] the act of giving sth to sb for a particular purpose

allocation

an amount of money that is given to sb regularly or for a particular purpose

allowance

a person whose job involves examining facts or materials in order to give an opinion on them

analyst

[C] a spoken or written statement that informs people about sth

announcement

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