JOB INTERVIEW LISTENING AND MINI GLOSSARY/ UNIT 2

 

Business & General Vocabulary Glossary

1. Larger (in company terms)

Definition: A company that is bigger in size, revenue, or number of employees compared to others.

Example: "Larger companies often have more resources and international reach."

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2. Payroll

Definition: The total amount of money a company pays to its employees, or the list of employees receiving salaries.

Example: "The company increased its payroll budget to hire more staff."

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3. Excel

Definition: To perform extremely well in something or be exceptionally good.

Example: "She excels in marketing and leadership."

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4. Scope

Definition: The range or extent of something, such as a project, topic, or responsibility.

Example: "The scope of the project includes market research and product development."

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5. Preconceived

Definition: An idea or opinion formed before having actual knowledge or experience.

Example: "He had preconceived notions about the job before starting it."

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6. Approach

Definition: A way or method of dealing with a situation or problem.

Example: "Our company takes a customer-focused approach to sales."

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7. Basis

Definition: The foundation or reason for something.

Example: "Decisions should be made on the basis of facts, not emotions."

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8. Devised

Definition: Created or planned something with careful thought.

Example: "The team devised a new strategy to increase sales."

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9. Outcome

Definition: The final result or consequence of an action or process.

Example: "The outcome of the negotiation was beneficial for both companies."

FINAL SCORE OF THE LISTENING: