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This set of flashcards helps university-level English learners expand their business and economic vocabulary. It covers terms like "yield," "worldwide," and "workforce," focusing on definitions and usage. The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to practice from the target language to the source language. Ideal for students and professionals, these flashcards aid in improving fluency and understanding of complex economic concepts.
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20.05.2014 / 25.06.2014

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[U, C] how likely sth is to happen, [SYN] likelihood

probability

[U] the rate at which a worker, a company or a country produces goods, and the amount produced, compared with how much time, work and money is needed to produce them

productivity

a description of sb/sth that gives useful information

profile

that which makes or is likely to make money

profitable

a person or an organization that supplies sb with sth they need or want

provider

[U, C, usually sing.] the act of supplying sb with sth that they need or want; sth that is supplied

provision

(formal) a person who buys sth

purchaser

[pl. –os] (~ of A to B) the relationship between two groups of people or things that is represented by two numbers showing how much larger one group is in relation to the other

ratio

[C, U] a difficult time for the economy of a country, when there is less trade and industrial activity than usual and more people are unemployed

recession

[C] (~ to sb for/on/about sth) a formal suggestion about the best thing to do

recommendation

[U,C, usually sing.] recovery (from sth) the process of becoming well again after an illness or an injury

recovery

1. to find new people to join a company, an organization, the armed forces, etc (verb) 2. a person who has just joined a company etc. (noun)

recruit

the process of finding new people to join a company or an organization

recruitment

the situation when sb has to leave their job because there is no more work available for them

redundancy

[U, C] the act of making an official record of sth/sb, a document showing that an official record has been made of sth

registration

to control sth by means of rules

regulate

a person or an organization that officially controls an area of business or industry and makes sure that it is operating fairly

regulator

[usually before noun] having the power to control an area of business or industry and make sure that it is operating fairly

regulatory

[C, usually pl.] a sum of money that you pay regularly to a bank, etc. until you have returned all the money that you owe

repayment

[U] the act of putting a person/ thing in the place of another, especially sth that is newer or better

replacement

[C] a formal statement of an opinion agreed on by a committee or a parliament/council, especially by means of a vote

resolution

[C, usually pl.] (~ on sb/sth) a rule, a fact, an idea, etc. that limits or controls what people can do

restraint

to organize sth such as a system or a company in a new and different way

restructure

[C] the act of organizing sth such as a system or a company in a new and different way

restructuring

1. [U] the selling of goods to the public, usually through shops/stores (noun) 2. connected with the sale of goods to the public (adjective) 3. at the price paid by the general public (adverb)

retail

[U] the business of selling goods to the public, usually through shops/ stores

retailing

person or business that sells goods to the public

retailer

[U] (also revenues [pl.]) the money that a government receives from taxes or that an organization receives from its business

revenue

(~ for sth | ~ for sb to do sth) the opportunity or ability to do or achieve sth; [SYN] potential

scope

person or organisation that parts with a good or product in return for money; (good, poor, etc. ~) a product that has been sold in the amounts or way mentioned; [SYN] vendor

seller

[C] an official agreement that ends an argument between two people or groups

settlement

an owner of equity in a company or business

shareholder

[usually before noun] lasting a short time; designed only for a short period of time in the future

short-term

(~ in sth) to become an expert in a particular area of work, study or business; to spend more time on one area of work than on others

specialize

designed or developed for a particular purpose or area of knowledge

specialized

[C, U] a detailed description of how sth is, or should be, designed or made

specification

to state sth, especially by giving an exact measurement, time, exact instructions, etc.

specify

[C] money that sb invests in a company; [sing.] (~ in sth) an interest or share in a business, plan, etc. that is important to you and that you want to be successful

stake

that which can be won or lost, depending on the success of a particular action

at stake

1. [only before noun] connected with starting a new business or project (adjective) 2. a company that is just beginning to operate (noun)

start-up

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