Tag Archive: Business & Economy

Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. exposure /ik-SPOH-zher/ [noun] – the fact of experiencing something or being affected by it because of being in a particular situation or place Occupational safety guidelines aim to minimize workers’ exposure to hazardous substances and conditions in the workplace. restrict /ri-STRIKT/ [verb] – to limit the movements or actions of someone, or to limit something and reduce its size or prevent it from increasing The new regulations restrict the use of certain chemicals in manufacturing processes to protect the environment. explicit /ik-SPLIS-it/ [adjective] – showing or talking about sex or violence in a very detailed way…
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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. initiative /ih-NISH-uh-tiv/ [noun] – a new plan or process to achieve something or solve a problem The company launched an environmental initiative to reduce waste and promote sustainability across its operations. refine /ri-FAHYN/ [verb] – to make something pure or improve something, especially by removing unwanted material The chef continuously refines her recipes, experimenting with different ingredients and techniques to achieve the perfect balance of flavors. resilient /ri-ZIL-yuhnt/ [adjective] – able to return quickly to a previous good condition after problems The company’s resilient business model allowed it to weather economic downturns and emerge stronger, thanks…
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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. legislation /lej-is-LEY-shuhn/ [noun] – a law or set of laws suggested by a government and made official by a parliament The organization advocates for legislation that protects the rights of marginalized communities. ethical /ETH-i-kuhl/ [adjective] – relating to beliefs about what is morally right and wrong The ethical responsibility of journalists is to report news accurately and objectively, without bias or sensationalism. fundamental /fuhn-duh-MEN-tl/ [adjective] – forming the base, from which everything else develops Basic literacy and numeracy skills are fundamental to a person’s education and ability to succeed in life. framework /FREYM-wurk/ [noun] – a…
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