Organisation

[C] a piece of information shown in numbers

(also [informal] stats) [pl.] a collection of information shown in numbers

[usually before noun] fixed by law; that which must be done by law

[U] the money system of Britain, based on the pound

[usually sing.] a place where shares in companies are bought and sold; all of the business activity involved in doing this

the business of buying and selling shares in companies and also the place where this happens

done as part of a plan that is meant to achieve a particular purpose or to gain an advantage (adjective)

in a manner that is meant to achieve a particular purpose or to gain an advantage (adverb)

[usually before noun] connected with the way in which sth is built or organized (adjective)

according to the way in which sth is built or organized (adverb)

(~ sth to sb/sth) to give a document, proposal, etc. to sb in authority so that they can study or consider it

(~ to sth) to pay an amount of money regularly in order to receive or use sth

a person who pays to receive a service

(~ to/for sth) an amount of money you pay, usually once a year, to receive regular copies of a newspaper or magazine; the act of paying this money

[formal] happening or coming after sth else

[formal] afterwards; later; after sth else has happened

1. [pl. –ies] a business company that is owned or controlled by another larger company (noun) 2. secondary (adjective)

a person or company that produces or finds and delivers goods

1. the amount by which the amount of money received is greater than the amount of money spent (noun) 2. in addition to that which is required or needed (adjective)

involving the use of natural products and energy in a way that does not harm the environment

an act of taking control of a company by buying most of its shares

money that has to be paid to government on income, profits, etc.; the system of collecting money due to government on income, profits, etc.

a person who pays money to the government, especially on the money that they earn

[pl.] the technology of sending signals, images and messages over long distances by radio, telephone, television, satellite, etc.

a person who pays rent for the use of a room, building, land, etc. to the person who owns it

1. a formal offer to supply goods or do work at a stated price; [SYN] bid (noun) 2. (~ for sth) to make a formal bid to supply goods or services (verb)

a person who buys and sells things as a job

[C] (~ between A and B) a piece of business that is done between people, especially an act of buying or selling

[sing.+ sing./pl. v.] [in Britain, the US and some other countries] the government department that controls public money

1. [C, usually sing., U] (~ of sth) the total amount of goods or services sold by a company during a particular period of time 2. the rate at which employees leave a company and are replaced by other people 3. [sing.] (~ of sth) the rate at which goods are sold in a shop/store and replaced by others

[U] the state of being not sure

[formal] to be the basis or cause of sth

important in a situation but not always easily noticed or stated clearly

[-took, -taken] to make yourself responsible for sth and start doing it

[C] (~ to do sth) | ~ that … ) [formal] an agreement or a promise to do sth

[C] [especially NAmE] a service provided for the public, for example an electricity, water or gas supply

a professional judgement about how much money sth is worth

1. often changing; likely to change (adjective) 2. a situation, number or quantity that can vary or be varied (noun)

[U] [BrE] a tax that is added to the price of goods and services (abbreviation for ‘value added tax’)

a person who sells things, for example food or newspapers, often outside on the street