vocabulary about some terms related to supply and demand
Advertising
noun
the activity or profession of producing advertisements for commercial products or services.
Example: Multidimensional Scaling- Brand Perceptions ADVERTISING expenditure is at K$1725 but this has varied, often in line with budget constraints.
es: Publicidad
Appointments
noun
an act of assigning a job or position to someone
Example: Mayors and local politicians lost the power of booking health APPOINTMENTS, a measure designed to avoid political cronyism and rent-seeking.
es: Equipo
brands.
noun
a type of product manufactured by a particular company under a particular name.
Example: This should help to offset competitor actions and promote Vodite BRANDS. adapted from Dibb et al (2000) 4.
es: marcas.
Cheerful
adjective
noticeably happy and optimistic.
Example: Wordsworth adds to the buoyant, CHEERFUL mood of this poem with internal rhyme on the words, 'green' and 'seen' in this particular stanza.
es: Alegre
chosen
adjective
having been selected as the best or most appropriate.
Example: From Lock, D. (2000), Project Management Seventh Edition, Gower Publishing Ltd Figure 2: Objectives and evaluation criteria table Each evaluation criteria has been CHOSEN after considering the pros and cons.
es: Elegido (a)
Claim
verb
state or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof.
Example: In case of 16 products organisations can CLAIM compensation for up to 10% of the quantity marketed.
es: Afirmar
customer
noun
a person who buys goods or services from a shop or business.
Example: Prosperity followed this success and was enhanced by the exploitation of information technology to further reduce costs and enhance CUSTOMER service.
es: cliente
Developing
adjective
growing and becoming more mature, advanced, or elaborate.
Example: The organisation could have focused on DEVELOPING a competitive advantage by creating technological expertise in a market segment, for high-value specialised products.
es: Desarrollando
Features
noun
a distinctive attribute or aspect of something.
Example: Protection of landscape FEATURES - This is mainly concerned with ridge and furrow grassland, which can not be ploughed up.
es: Características
Hunting
noun
the activity of hunting wild animals or game.
Example: The constant attempts by the Labour party in the last decades over HUNTING (with dogs), may be due to a form of 'class conflict'.
es: Caza
led to
noun
be a route or means of access to a particular place or in a particular direction.
Example: This has LED TO a declining proportion of the population aged under 16 and an increasing proportion aged 65 and over.
es: condujo a
mass market
noun
the market for goods that are produced in large quantities.
Example: The much smaller scale of production in Britain was shaped by the lack of a MASS MARKET.
es: mercado de masas
method
noun
a particular procedure for accomplishing or approaching something, especially a systematic or established one.
Example: I personally have never used this METHOD as I feel that as the farm manager it should be my responsibility to make the final decision.
es: método
overall
adverb
taken as a whole; in all.
Example: Sugar is the dominant commodity in Mauritius both for the agricultural sector and the economy OVERALL (Beintema, et al., 2003).
es: en general
Packaging
Noun
the business or process of packing goods.
Example: Here demand was largely homogeneous and branding and PACKAGING was successfully used to differentiate the product.
es: embalaje
Pecking
verb
(of a bird) strike or hit something with its beak.
Example: Their beaks are removed to stop them PECKING the other birds and causing damage.
es: Picoteo
perhaps
adverb
used to express uncertainty or possibility.
Example: PERHAPS a compromise is the barn system.
es: quizás
Selling
verb
give or hand over (something) in exchange for money.
Example: SELLING direct to customers has built them a good reputation and allows them to achieve the highest profits, rather then SELLING through a retailer.
es: Venta
Such
determiner · predeterminer · pronoun
of the type previously mentioned.
Example: Other ways a business can analysis it self is by organisational analysis using TQM techniques SUCH as benchmarking, and by using industry and quality standards.
es: Tal
Teamed
verb
come together as a team to achieve a common goal.
Example: She TEAMED up with her husband Alexander Plunkett Greene, and an accountant named Archie McNair in 1955, to open a clothes boutique in London called 'Bazaar'.
