Chapter 3 Flashcards

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Deal with

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Part of speech: Verb

Definition: To make business agreements with (someone).

Example: He deals with the company for his project.

Synonyms: Handle

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Particular

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Part of speech: Adjective

Definition: Used to indicate that one specific person or thing is being referred to and no others.

Example: I chose this particular good to buy.

Synonyms: Specific

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Spread

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Part of speech: Verb.

Definition: To become larger or to affect a larger area : to move into more places

Example: The perfume spread in the room.

Synonyms: Increase.

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Nature

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Part of speech: Noun.

Definition: a basic quality that something has

Example: It is in his nature to be happy.

Synonyms: character.

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Quality

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Part of speech: Noun.

Definition: how good or bad something is.

Example: The quality of that TV is so high.

Synonyms: condition.

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Quite

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Part of speech: Adverb.

Definition: to a very noticeable degree or extent.

Example: The quiz was quite easy.

Synonyms: fairly

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Huge

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Part of speech: Adjective.

Definition: very large: very great in size, amount, or degree.

Example: I saw a huge elephant in the zoo.

Synonyms: large, great.

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Take over

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Part of speech: Verb.

Definition: an act of assuming control of something, especially the buying out of one company by another.

Example: The company was taken over by one of its rivals.

Synonyms: buyout

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Gain

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Part of speech: Verb.

Definition: to get or to win (something) in a competition, battle.

Example: I hope to gain my ambition.

Synonyms: winning

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Political

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Part of speech: Adjective.

Definition: of or relating to politics or government.

Example: There is some political meeting going on soon.

Synonyms: civic

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Economic

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Part of speech: Adjective.

Definition: relating to an economy : relating to the process or system by which goods and services are produced, sold, and bought

Example: I was looking for an economic items to do my projuct.

Synonyms: commercial.

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Trade

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Part of speech: Verb.

Definition: to give something to someone and receive something in return : to give something in exchange for something else.

Example: There are many companies that trade their goods with other countries.

Synonyms: commerce.

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Markets

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Part of speech: Noun.

Definition: a place where products are bought and sold.

Example: There is a big market in Washington DC.

Synonyms: marts, store.

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Invest

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Part of speech: Verb.

Definition: to use money to earn more money : to use your money to purchase stock in a company, to buy property, etc., in order to make a future profit.

Example: My friend invests 500$ on the bond market.

Synonyms: increase

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Employee

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Part of speech: Noun.

Definition: a person who works for another person or for a company for wages or a salary.

Example: The company has a lot of employees.

Synonyms: worker.

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