HSLU OALD 250 Definition 4

HSLU WI LG181 electronics-efficiency

HSLU WI LG181 electronics-efficiency

Tobias Hummel

Tobias Hummel

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electronics n

[U] the use of electronic technology, especially in developing new equipment

enhance v.

[vn] to increase or further improve the good quality, value or status of sb/sth

enterprise n

[C] a company or business

equity n

[U] [finance] the (total) value of a company?s shares; the value of a property after all charges and debts have been paid

evaluate v.

[vn] to form an opinion of the amount, value or quality of sth after thinking about it carefully

exceed v.

to be greater than a particular number or amount

excess n, adj.

[sing.,U] (~ of sth) more than is necessary, reasonable or acceptable

exclusive adj.

only to be used by one particular person or group; only given to one particular person or group

exemption n

[U,C] (~ from sth) official permission not to do sth or pay sth that you would normally have to do or pay

expansion n

[U,C] an act of increasing or making sth increase in size, amount or importance

expenditure n

the act of spending or using money; an amount of money spent

expertise n

[U] (~ in sth/in doing sth) expert knowledge or skill in a particular subject, activity or job

external adj.

happening or coming from outside a place, an organization, your particular situation, etc.

fiscal adj.

connected with government or public money, especially taxes

flexibility n

[U] [approving] ability to change to suit new conditions or situations

flexible adj.

able to change to suit new conditions or situations

framework n

(~ of/for sth) a set of beliefs, ideas or rules that is used as the basis for making judgements, decisions, etc.

franchise n, v.

[C,U] 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

fraud n

[U,C] the crime of cheating sb in order to get money or goods illegally

GDP n

the abbreviation for ?gross domestic product? (the total value of all the goods and services produced by a country in one year)

globalization n

[U] 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

gross adj., adv., v., n

1. [only before noun] being the total amount of sth before anything is taken away; (~ weight) including the container or wrapping 2. [only before noun] [formal or law ? of a crime, etc.] very obvious and unacceptable

guidance n

(~ on sth) help or advice that is given to sb, especially by sb older or with more experience

guidelines n

rules or instructions that are given by an official organization telling you how to do sth, especially sth difficult

hi(gh)-tech adj.

using the most modern methods and machines, especially electronic ones; [of designs, objects, etc.] very modern in appearance; using modern materials

holder n

a person who has or owns the thing mentioned

holding n

(~ in sth) a number of shares that sb has in a company

implement v.

[vn] to make sth that has been decided on start to happen or to be used; [SYN] to carry out