LEA L2 S3 kabak esin
20 Economy, industry, justice... various terms studied through the years terms
This glossary will help me learn more vocabulary and increase my language level.
- Balance sheet
- Noun
- state of the financial situation of a company
- Example: their balance sheets this year was really bad
- en: bilan
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- Chairman
- Noun
- the person who presides in a company
- Example: the chairman of the committee produced the report
- en: président
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- Complaint
- Noun
- the thing we do when something is unacceptable
- Example: the students went complaining to the director
- en: plainte
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- Delay
- Verb
- something being late
- Example: my purchase was delayed
- en: retard
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- Faulty
- Adjective
- an object, something with flaws
- Example: My last purchasing from Aliexpress was faulty.
- en: défectueux
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- Furthermore
- adverb
- in addition of something
- Example: Furthermore, geographical variations will increase
- en: par ailleurs
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- Greenwashing
- noun
- Marketing process used by companies to give themselves an image of ecologic responsibility
- Example: they investigate into the risks of greenwashing
- en: éco blanchiment
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- Husbandry
- Noun
- the cultivation and breeding of animals.
- Example: good husbandry guarantees fresh and tasty food.
- en: agriculture
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- Misleading
- adjectif
- giving the wrong idea
- Example: these companies made misleading statements.
- en: fallacieux
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- Monitor
- verb
- to maintain surveillance over something/someone
- Example: the key settings to be monitored are real-time features of the electrical system
- en: surveiller
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- Motto
- noun
- a short sentence used to represent a brand generally
- Example: McDonald's motto is "I'm loving it"
- en: devise
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- Proceedings
- noun
- an event or a series of activities involving a set procedure
- Example: they will not hesitate to take some proceedings
- en: procédure
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- Statement
- noun
- a definite or clear expression of something in speech or writing
- Example: are you agree with this statement?
- en: déclaration
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- Supply chain
- Noun
- processes of production and distribution of something.
- Example: the supply chain can be fragile, and it can cause unemployment.
- en: chaîne d'approvisionnement
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- Sustainability
- noun
- maintain the state of something at a certain level
- Example: Boohoo and Asda regarding claims concerning the sustainability of their fashion products
- en: durabilité
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- Trade union
- Noun
- association of workers
- Example: the trade union went protesting the other day
- en: syndicat
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- Trainee
- Noun
- someone statute when undergoing training for a job.
- Example: all trainee was doing was the coffee for others.
- en: stagiaire
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- Undertake
- verb
- to do something in particular
- Example: He has undertaken the mission to create a new generation of recycled products
- en: entreprendre
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- Withdrawal
- Noun
- taking money from your bank account
- Example: I went to withdraw some money
- en: retrait (bancaire)
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- Yield
- noun
- the production/earnings of something
- Example: rich soil yields good crops
- en: rendement
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