Monday, July 12, 2010

Writing- 100 Essential Business Nouns

Today, we'll look at 100 essential business nouns. Visit this site (http://www.speakspeak.com/html/d2e_resources_top_100_nouns_library.htm) and review the list.

Pick out 6 words that you're not familiar with and go look up those terms in an online dictionary, such as Dictionary.com or Merriam-Webster.com. Then, once you've gotten the definitions, please come back here, post each word & its definition.

Be sure to return to this blog topic to see what other students have added after your response. It's a quick way to learn more words and to help others learn new terms too!

10 comments:

Anonymous said...

1. Permission- authorization granted to do something.

2. Customer- a person who purchases goods or services from another.

3.Turnover- In accounting the number of times an asset is replaced durning a financial period.

4.Improvement- an act of improving or the state of being improved.

5.Limit- bound as a boundary of country, area or district.

6. Reminder- a person or thing that serves to remind.


Gail

Kelly Tymecki said...

Inquiry: question

Advertisement: a technique used to sell a product

Debt: money owned

Brand: a way used to create awareness about a company or product

Creditor: a company who allows a person or another company borrow assets

Customer: a consumer who buys a product

Anonymous said...

Market- a region in which goods and services are bought, sold, or used.

Agenda- a list, plan, outline, or the like, of things to be done.

Reminder- a person or thing that serves to remind.

Improvement- a bringing into a more valuable or desirable condition.

Advice- an opinion or recommendation offered as a guide to action, conduct.

Change-to transform or convert.

Target-a goal to be reached.

Maria C. Torres
7/15/2010

Anonymous said...

1. IMPULSE= The influence of a particular feeling, mental state.

2. VEIL= A piece of material worn so that the and shoulders are covered.

3. WERN= any of various similar, unrelated birds,especially any of the several old worlds warblers; song birds

4. SHAME= Disgrace;ignominy

5. FANG= A canine tooth

6. DEFICIT= A situation which liabilities exceed exports, or losses exceed profits.

Nicole Cunningham

Anonymous said...

1. IMPULSE= The influence of a particular feeling, mental state.

2. VEIL= A piece of material worn so that the and shoulders are covered.

3. WREN= any of various similar, unrelated birds,especially any of the several old worlds warblers; song birds

4. SHAME= Disgrace;ignominy

5. FANG= A canine tooth

6. DEFICIT= A situation which liabilities exceed exports, or losses exceed profits.

Nicole Cunningham

Anonymous said...

Authorization - permission or power granted by an authority.

Comparison - the considering of two things with regard to some characteristic that is common to both.

Explantion - a statement made to clarify something and make it understandable; a meaning or interpretation.

Preparation -A preliminary measure that serves to make ready for something.

Report - to relate, as what has been learned by observation or investigation.

Target - any object used for this purpose; a goal to be reached.

Angela B.

Anonymous said...

1. Debt- Money owened
2. Reminder- A person or thing that serves to remind.
3. Fang - A canine tooth
4. Target- A goal to be reached
5. Customer- A person who purchases goods or services from another.
6. Change- To transform or convert

Angela Richardson

CWillis said...

WREN- any of various similar, unrelated birds,especially any of the several old worlds warblers; song birds

The words are all very common. Wren was the only word that I wasn't familiar with

Anonymous said...

1.Deficit - a situation in which liabilities exceed assets, expenditures exceed income, imports exceed exports, or losses exceed profits.

2. Turnover - in accounting, the number of times an asset is replaced during a financial period.

3. Deadline - the time by which something must be finished or submitted; the latest time for finishing something.

4. Margin - the space around the printed or written matter on a page. An amount allowed or available beyond what is actually necessary; to allow a margin for error.

5. Stock - a supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, distributor, or manufacturer.

6. Feedback - a reaction or response to a particular process or activity.

Verona

Anonymous said...

Target-a goal to be reached

Turnover- In accounting the number of times an asset is replaced durning a financial period.

Defict- A situation which liabilities exceed exports, or losses exceed profits.

Reminder- a person or thing that serves to remind.

Limit- bound as a boundary of country, area or district.

Feedback - a reaction or response to a particular process or activity.

Angela Richardson