Business English Vocabulary OnlineEXPLAINING AND PRESENTINGUnit
35: About the company…structure
(n)
1. the way that parts of something are arranged or put together
2. a building or something that has been built incorporate
(v)
1. to include something as part of another thing
2. to make a
business or town into a corporation (= organization that is controlled from one
place) chairman
(n)
destination
(n)
1. the place where someone or something is going stumble
across (v)
no
frills (idiom)
essentially
(adv)
1. used when you are emphasizing the basic facts about something purely
(adv)
1. only expand
(v)
1. to increase in size or amount, or to make something increase tremendously
(adv)
float
(a company) (v)
stock
market (n)
value
(n)
1. how much money something could be sold for
2. how useful or
important something is value
(v)
1. If you value something or someone, they are very important to you.
2. to judge how much money something could be sold for venture
(n)
1. a new activity that may not be successful chain
(n)
1. a number of similar shops, restaurants, etc owned by the same company board
(n)
restrict
(v)
1. to limit something layer
(n) bureaucracy
(n)
internally
(adv)
externally
(adv)
base
(v)
convert
(v) shed
(n)
complexity
(n)
minimize
(v)
1. to make the amount of something that is unpleasant or not wanted
as small as possible commitment
(n)
1. a promise or firm decision to do something
2. when you are
willing to give your time and energy to something that you believe in
3. something
that you must do that takes your time fare
(n)
1. the price that you pay to travel on an aircraft, train, bus, etc
operate
(v)
1. If an organization or business operates, it is working, and if
you operate it, you manage it and make it work.
2. If a machine operates,
it does what it is designed to do, and if you operate it, you make it do what
it is designed to do.
3. to behave in a particular way
corporation
(n)
1. a large company or group of companies conglomerate
(n)
1. a large company that is made up of several smaller companies
division
(n)
1. when something is separated into parts or groups, or the way that
it is separated
2. one of the groups in a business or organization
section
(n)
1. one of the parts that something is divided into
head
of department (n)
managing
director (n)
1. the main person in control of a company supervisor
(n)
be
in charge (idiom)
report
to somebody (v)
purchase
(v)
assembly
(n)
marketing
(n)
sales
(n)
domestic
(adj) | 
