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Unit 1 · Contracts & terms

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offer/ˈɒfə/verbTo say that you are ready to give or do something.
deadline/ˈdedˌlaɪn/nounThe latest time by which a task must be finished.
copy/ˈkɒpi/verbTo write or make something exactly the same.
party/ˈpɑːti/nounAn event where friends meet to eat and enjoy themselves.
sign/saɪn/nounA board or mark that tells people something.
accept/əkˈsept/verbTo say yes to something that someone offers you.
condition/kənˈdɪʃən/nounThe state that a person or thing is in.
state/steɪt/nounThe condition that someone or something is in.
term/tɜːm/nounOne of the periods that a school year is divided into.
agreement/əˈɡriːmənt/nounAn arrangement that two sides both accept.
clause/klɔːz/nounA group of words with a subject and a verb.
legal/ˈliːɡəl/adjConnected with the law, or allowed by the law.
reject/rɪˈdʒekt/verbTo refuse to accept an offer, a plan or a person.
approve/əˈpruːv/verbTo say officially that something is acceptable.
contract/ˈkɒnˌtrækt/nounA written legal agreement between two sides.
draft/drɑːft/nounThe first rough version of a piece of writing.
negotiate/nəˈɡəʊʃiˌeɪt/verbTo talk with others in order to reach an agreement.
obligation/ˌɒbləˈɡeɪʃən/nounA duty that you must do because of a law or promise.
download/ˈdaʊnˌləʊd/verbTo copy something from the internet onto your phone.
number/ˈnʌmbə/nounA word or sign that shows how many there are.
renew/rɪˈnjuː/verbTo make an agreement or licence last for more time.
breach/briːtʃ/nounAn act of failing to keep a rule or an agreement.
expire/ɪkˈspaɪə/verbTo reach the end of a period and stop being usable.
amend/əˈmend/verbTo change a written document slightly to improve it.
binding/ˈbaɪndɪŋ/adjOfficially forcing you to do what an agreement or a rule says.

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Unit 2 · Negotiation & agreement

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meeting/ˈmiːtɪŋ/nounA time when people come together to talk about work.
terms/tɜːmz/nounThe conditions that both sides accept in an agreement or contract.
agree/əˈɡriː/verbTo think the same way as another person.
decide/dɪˈsaɪd/verbTo choose what you are going to do after thinking.
partner/ˈpɑːtnə/nounA person you do an activity with, such as work or dancing.
advantage/ədˈvɑːntɪdʒ/nounSomething that helps you do better than other people.
arrange/əˈreɪndʒ/verbTo plan the details of something that will happen.
benefit/ˈbenəfɪt/nounA good effect that something has on a person or place.
consider/kənˈsɪdə/verbTo think carefully about something before deciding.
deal/diːl/nounAn agreement between two people or two sides.
decision/dɪˈsɪʒən/nounA choice that you make after thinking about it.
confirm/kənˈfɜːm/verbTo say that something is definitely true or will happen.
propose/prəˈpəʊz/verbTo suggest a plan for other people to consider.
settle/ˈsetəl/verbTo end an argument by reaching an agreement.
book/bʊk/verbTo arrange a seat or room before you need it.
job/dʒɒb/nounThe paid position that a person has at a company.
resign/rɪˈzaɪn/verbTo officially leave a job or an official position, usually by choice.
undertake/ˌʌndəˈteɪk/verbTo agree to do a job or a piece of serious work.
disagree/dɪsəˈɡriː/verbTo have a different opinion from someone else.
discuss/dɪˈskʌs/verbTo talk about something with other people.
position/pəˈzɪʃən/nounThe exact place where someone or something is.
refuse/rəˈfjuːz/verbTo say firmly that you will not do or accept something.
review/rɪˈvjuː/nounA report that gives an opinion about a book or film.
suggest/səˈdʒest/verbTo say an idea for someone else to think about.
compromise/ˈkɒmprəˌmaɪz/nounAn agreement where each side gives up part of what it wants.

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Unit 3 · Marketing & advertising

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market/ˈmɑːkət/nounAn open place where people sell food and other goods.
available/əˈveɪləbəl/adjThere for people to buy or use right now.
image/ˈɪmədʒ/nounA picture of someone or something, on paper or a screen.
popular/ˈpɒpjʊlə/adjLiked by many people.
stock/stɒk/nounAll the goods that a shop keeps ready to sell.
target/ˈtɑːɡət/nounA result that you are trying hard to reach.
brand/brænd/nounThe name that a company gives to its products.
consumer/kənˈsjuːmə/nounA person who buys goods or services for their own use.
marketing/ˈmɑːkətɪŋ/nounThe work of showing people why they should buy something.
profit/ˈprɒfət/nounThe money you gain when you sell something for more.
promote/prəˈməʊt/verbTo help something grow or become more popular.
bargain/ˈbɑːɡən/nounA thing you buy for less than its usual price.
advertise/ˈædvəˌtaɪz/verbTo tell the public about something you want to sell.
ad/æd/nounA short notice that tries to sell or promote something.
demand/dɪˈmɑːnd/verbTo ask for something very firmly.
launch/lɔːntʃ/verbTo start an important activity or sell a new product.
logo/ˈləʊɡəʊ/nounA small design that a company uses as its own mark.
promotion/prəˈməʊʃən/nounA move to a higher position at work.
publicity/pəˈblɪsəti/nounAttention given to a person or product by news media.
advertisement/ədˈvɜːtɪsmənt/nounA notice that tells people about something for sale.
advertising/ˈædvəˌtaɪzɪŋ/nounThe business of making notices that help sell things.
audience/ˈɔːdiəns/nounAll the people who watch or listen to a show.
media/ˈmiːdiə/nounNewspapers, television and the internet taken together.
research/riˈsɜːtʃ/nounCareful study of a subject to find new facts.
survey/ˈsɜːveɪ/nounA set of questions asked to many people to learn what they think.

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Unit 4 · Sales & customers

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price/praɪs/nounThe amount of money you must pay for something.
sell/sel/verbTo give something to someone for money.
shop/ʃɒp/nounA small building where people buy things.
store/stɔː/nounA large place that sells many kinds of goods.
afford/əˈfɔːd/verbTo have enough money to buy or do something.
customer/ˈkʌstəmə/nounA person who buys things from a shop.
discount/ˈdɪsˌkaʊnt/nounMoney taken off the usual price of something.
receipt/rɪˈsiːt/nounA paper that shows you have paid for something.
sale/seɪl/nounA time when a shop asks for less money than usual.
client/ˈklaɪənt/nounA person who pays a company for a service.
competitor/kəmˈpetətə/nounA person or company that competes with another.
refund/ˈriːfʌnd/nounMoney given back to you when you return goods.
supply/səˈplaɪ/nounAn amount of something that is available to use.
retail/ˈriːˌteɪl/nounThe business of selling goods in small amounts directly to shoppers.
achieve/əˈtʃiːv/verbTo succeed in doing something after working hard for it.
complaint/kəmˈpleɪnt/nounA statement saying that you are not satisfied.
decrease/dɪˈkriːs/verbTo become smaller in size, number or amount.
feedback/ˈfiːdˌbæk/nounAdvice about how well or badly you are doing something.
loyal/ˈlɔɪəl/adjAlways giving support to the same person or company.
purchase/ˈpɜːtʃəs/nounA thing that you buy, or the act of buying it.
revenue/ˈrevəˌnjuː/nounMoney that a company receives from doing business.
cost/kɒst/verbTo have a certain price.
sales/seɪlz/nounThe number of goods a company has managed to sell.
buyer/ˈbaɪə/nounA person or company that pays money for goods.
quota/ˈkwəʊtə/nounA fixed amount that must be reached or not gone over.

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Unit 5 · Finance & budgeting

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account/əˈkaʊnt/nounAn arrangement that lets a bank keep your money.
budget/ˈbʌdʒɪt/nounA plan that shows how you will use your money.
income/ˈɪnˌkʌm/nounThe money a person receives regularly from work.
loan/ləʊn/nounMoney that you borrow and must give back later.
tax/tæks/nounMoney that people must pay to the government.
financial/faɪˈnænʃəl/adjConnected with money and how it is managed.
invest/ɪnˈvest/verbTo put money into something in order to make more money.
bank/bæŋk/nounA place that keeps your money safe for you.
capital/ˈkæpətəl/nounThe city where a country has its government.
interest/ˈɪntrəst/nounThe feeling of wanting to know more about something.
balance/ˈbæləns/nounA steady state in which weight is spread evenly.
loss/lɒs/nounThe fact of no longer having something you had.
asset/ˈæˌset/nounSomething valuable that a company or person owns.
debt/det/nounMoney that you owe to another person or a bank.
expense/ɪkˈspens/nounAn amount of money that you spend on something.
finance/ˈfaɪnæns/nounMoney used to run a business or a large project.
fund/fʌnd/nounAn amount of money saved or collected for a purpose.
investment/ɪnˈvestmənt/nounMoney put into a business in order to make a profit.
password/ˈpɑːsˌwɜːd/nounA secret word that lets only you open an account.
transfer/trænˈsfɜː/verbTo move money from one account to another.
attraction/əˈtrækʃən/nounA place that people visit for interest or pleasure.
withdraw/wɪðˈdrɔː/verbTo take money out of a bank account.
audit/ˈɔːdɪt/nounAn official check of the money records of a company.
accounting/əˈkaʊntɪŋ/nounThe work of recording and checking the money a business takes in and spends.
expenditure/ɪkˈspendətʃə/nounMoney that a company or a person spends over a period of time.

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Unit 6 · Invoicing & payment

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pay/peɪ/verbTo give money for something you buy.
bill/bɪl/nounA paper that shows how much money you must pay.
charge/tʃɑːdʒ/verbTo ask someone to pay a certain amount of money.
credit/ˈkredət/nounA way of buying now and paying the money later.
exchange/ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/verbTo give one thing and get another thing back.
fee/fiː/nounMoney you pay for a service or to join something.
total/ˈtəʊtəl/adjCounting everything together, with nothing left out.
currency/ˈkʌrənsi/nounThe money that a country uses.
payment/ˈpeɪmənt/nounAn amount of money that someone pays.
deposit/dəˈpɒzɪt/nounMoney paid first as part of a larger sum you owe.
statement/ˈsteɪtmənt/nounSomething you say or write in a clear and definite way.
due/djuː/adjExpected to happen or to arrive at a set time.
card/kɑːd/nounA small piece of plastic that you use to pay.
checkout/ˈtʃekaʊt/nounThe place in a shop where you pay for goods.
expand/ɪkˈspænd/verbTo become larger in size, number or amount.
affordable/əˈfɔːdəbəl/adjCheap enough that most people are able to pay.
commander/kəˈmɑːndə/nounAn officer who is in charge of a group of soldiers.
exceed/ɪkˈsiːd/verbTo go beyond a limit or an amount that was set.
output/ˈaʊtˌpʊt/nounThe amount that a machine, a worker or a factory makes in a period.
trading/ˈtreɪdɪŋ/nounThe activity of buying and selling goods, shares or currency.
amount/əˈmaʊnt/nounHow much there is of something that you cannot count.
rate/reɪt/nounHow fast something happens, or an amount measured against time.
invoice/ˈɪnvɔɪs/nounA list showing goods sent and the money that is owed.
overdue/ˌəʊvəˈdjuː/adjNot paid or done by the time it should have been.
debit/ˈdebɪt/nounMoney taken out of a bank account rather than put into it.

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Unit 7 · Purchasing & suppliers

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product/ˈprɒdʌkt/nounA thing that a company makes so people can buy it.
return/rɪˈtɜːn/verbTo come back to a place you were before.
goods/ɡʊdz/nounThings that are made in order to be sold.
order/ˈɔːdə/verbTo ask for food or drink in a restaurant.
item/ˈaɪtəm/nounA single thing in a list or a group of things.
quantity/ˈkwɒntəti/nounAn amount or number of something.
replace/rɪˈpleɪs/verbTo put something new in the place of something old.
cancel/ˈkænsəl/verbTo say that a planned event will not happen.
quotation/kwəʊˈteɪʃən/nounA group of words taken from a book or a speech.
quote/kwəʊt/verbTo repeat the exact words that someone said or wrote.
sample/ˈsæmpəl/nounA small amount that shows what the rest is like.
company/ˈkʌmpəni/nounAn organisation that sells goods or services.
supermarket/ˈsuːpəˌmɑːkɪt/nounA large shop where you choose food and goods from shelves.
dealer/ˈdiːlə/nounA person whose business is buying and selling goods.
fraud/frɔːd/nounThe crime of cheating people in order to get money illegally.
sponsorship/ˈspɒnsəˌʃɪp/nounMoney given to a team or event in return for advertising.
stall/stɔːl/nounA small open table or stand where goods are sold at a market.
transportation/ˌtrænspəˈteɪʃən/nounThe system of moving people or goods from one place to another.
request/rɪˈkwest/nounThe act of asking for something in a polite way.
supplier/səˈplaɪə/nounA company that provides goods or services to another.
inventory/ˈɪnvəntəri/nounAll the goods that a shop or company has in store.
warehouse/ˈweəˌhaʊs/nounA large building where goods are kept before being sold.
availability/əˌveɪləˈbɪləti/nounWhether something or someone can be used or reached at a given time.
catalogue/ˈkætəˌlɔːɡ/nounA book or list showing the products a company sells, usually with prices.
vendor/ˈvendə/nounA company or person that sells goods to another business.

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Unit 8 · Shipping & delivery

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route/ruːt/nounThe way that you follow to get from one place to another.
export/ˈekspɔːt/nounGoods that a country sells to another country.
import/ˈɪmpɔːt/nounGoods that are brought in from another country.
arrive/əˈraɪv/verbTo reach the place you were going to.
ship/ʃɪp/nounA very large boat that carries people or goods across the sea.
delay/dɪˈleɪ/verbTo make something happen later than it should.
deliver/dɪˈlɪvə/verbTo take goods or letters to the person who wants them.
track/træk/nounA narrow path, or the metal line that trains travel on.
container/kənˈteɪnə/nounA box, bottle or similar object that holds things.
customs/ˈkʌstəmz/nounThe place at a border where officers look inside your bags.
delivery/dɪˈlɪvəri/nounThe act of taking goods or letters to a place.
depart/dɪˈpɑːt/verbTo leave a place, said of a plane, train or bus.
load/ləʊd/nounA large amount of something that is carried.
bag/bæɡ/nounA soft container that you use to carry things.
cruise/kruːz/nounA holiday spent travelling on a ship and stopping at ports.
package/ˈpækədʒ/nounA thing wrapped in paper and sent by post.
parcel/ˈpɑːsəl/nounA thing wrapped in paper and sent through the post.
basket/ˈbɑːskɪt/nounA container with a handle that you carry goods in.
shipping/ˈʃɪpɪŋ/nounGetting goods from a seller to a customer, usually by post or truck.
freight/freɪt/nounGoods that are carried by ship, train or plane.
cargo/ˈkɑːˌɡəʊ/nounGoods that a ship or plane carries from place to place.
courier/ˈkʊriə/nounA person or company that takes packages to people quickly.
carrier/ˈkæriə/nounA company that moves goods or passengers from one place to another.
handling/ˈhændlɪŋ/nounThe work of moving, packing and looking after goods.
unload/ənˈləʊd/verbTo take goods off a truck, ship or plane.

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Unit 9 · Manufacturing & quality

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factory/ˈfæktəri/nounA building where goods are made in large numbers.
production/prəˈdʌkʃən/nounThe process of making goods in large amounts.
standard/ˈstændəd/nounThe level of quality that people expect.
line/laɪn/nounA long thin mark drawn on a surface.
machine/məˈʃiːn/nounA thing with moving parts that does work for people.
plant/plɑːnt/nounA living thing that grows in soil and has leaves.
control/kənˈtrəʊl/verbTo make a person, animal or machine do what you want.
equipment/ɪˈkwɪpmənt/nounThe things that you need for a particular activity.
material/məˈtɪriəl/nounWhat something is made from, such as wood or cloth.
produce/prəˈdjuːs/verbTo make or grow something, often in large amounts.
safety/ˈseɪfti/nounThe state of being free from danger or harm.
component/kəmˈpəʊnənt/nounOne of several parts that make up a machine or system.
maintain/meɪnˈteɪn/verbTo keep something in good condition by checking it.
manufacture/ˌmænjəˈfæktʃə/verbTo produce goods in large numbers using machines in a factory.
camera/ˈkæmərə/nounA machine that you use to take photos.
computer/kəmˈpjuːtə/nounAn electronic machine that stores and works with information.
battery/ˈbætəri/nounA thing that stores electric power for a machine.
robot/ˈrəʊbɒt/nounA machine that can do work on its own.
input/ˈɪnˌpʊt/nounIdeas, effort or data that somebody gives to a project or a machine.
installation/ˌɪnstəˈleɪʃən/nounPutting equipment in place and getting it ready to work properly.
quality/ˈkwɒləti/nounHow good or bad something is.
assembly/əˈsembli/nounPutting the parts of a product together, or a large meeting of people.
defect/ˈdiːfekt/nounA fault that makes a product fail to work or look right.
efficiency/ɪˈfɪʃənsi/nounDoing a job well without wasting time, money or energy.
inspect/ɪnˈspekt/verbTo look at something closely to check its quality or safety.

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Unit 10 · Personnel & recruiting

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colleague/ˈkɒliːɡ/nounA person that you work with, especially in an office.
department/dɪˈpɑːtmənt/nounOne of the parts that a large organization is divided into.
employee/ɪmˈplɔɪiː/nounA person who is paid to work for a company or person.
employer/emˈplɔɪə/nounA person or company that pays people to work for them.
application/ˌæpləˈkeɪʃən/nounA formal written request for a job or a place.
candidate/ˈkændədeɪt/nounA person who is trying to get a job or to be elected.
staff/stɑːf/nounAll the people who work in one place of business.
accountant/əˈkaʊntənt/nounA person whose job is keeping the money records of a business.
analyst/ˈænəlɪst/nounA person whose job is examining information carefully.
applicant/ˈæplɪkənt/nounA person who formally asks to be given a job or place.
ability/əˈbɪləti/nounThe power or skill that lets someone do something.
agent/ˈeɪdʒənt/nounA person whose job is to act or arrange things for others.
clerk/klɑːk/nounA person who deals with customers in an office or shop.
administration/ædˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃən/nounThe work of running a company or a country.
commission/kəˈmɪʃən/nounA group of people given the job of studying something.
apply/əˈplaɪ/verbTo ask in a formal way for a job or a place.
assistant/əˈsɪstənt/nounA person who helps someone else in their work.
employ/emˈplɔɪ/verbTo pay someone to work for you.
experience/ɪkˈspɪriəns/nounThe knowledge or skill you get from doing something.
human/ˈhjuːmən/adjConnected with people rather than animals or machines.
interview/ˈɪntəˌvjuː/nounA meeting where one person asks another questions.
personnel/ˌpɜːsəˈnel/nounAll the people who work for a company or an army.
resources/ˈriːsɔːsɪz/nounThe money, people and materials a company can use.
resume/rɪˈzjuːm/verbTo start again after a pause or a short break.
resume/ˈrezəˌmeɪ/nounA short written record of your education and past jobs.

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Unit 11 · Salary & benefits

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vacation/veɪˈkeɪʃən/nounA period of time away from work or school for rest.
cashier/kæˈʃɪə/nounThe person in a shop who takes your money.
training/ˈtreɪnɪŋ/nounThe process of learning the skills for a job or a sport.
overtime/ˈəʊvəˌtaɪm/nounExtra hours worked beyond the normal day.
shift/ʃɪft/nounA period of time that a group of workers works.
holiday/ˈhɒləˌdeɪ/nounA time when you do not work and can travel or rest.
leave/liːv/verbTo go away from a place or a person.
earn/ɜːn/verbTo get money by doing work.
raise/reɪz/verbTo lift something to a higher position.
retire/rɪˈtaɪə/verbTo stop working because you are old enough.
salary/ˈsæləri/nounThe money a person gets every month for a job.
performance/pəˈfɔːməns/nounThe act of playing music or acting for an audience.
dismiss/dɪsˈmɪs/verbTo decide that an idea is not worth thinking about.
evaluate/ɪˈvæljueɪt/verbTo judge how good or useful something is.
insurance/ɪnˈʃʊrəns/nounAn agreement in which you pay a company to protect you.
pension/ˈpenʃən/nounMoney paid regularly to a person who has stopped working.
wage/weɪdʒ/nounMoney that is paid every week for work done.
business/ˈbɪznəs/nounThe work of buying and selling things to earn money.
work/wɜːk/nounThe things you do to earn money.
living/ˈlɪvɪŋ/nounThe money that you earn to support yourself.
profession/prəˈfeʃən/nounA job that needs special training and education.
exclude/ɪksˈkluːd/verbTo keep a person or thing out, or leave it off a list.
schedule/ˈʃedjuːl/nounA plan that lists the times when things will happen.
owe/əʊ/verbTo have to pay money back to someone.
bonus/ˈbəʊnəs/nounExtra money paid to a worker on top of the normal wage.

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Unit 12 · Offices & equipment

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file/faɪl/nounA set of information kept on a computer under one name.
office/ˈɒfɪs/nounA room or building where people do paid work at desks.
printer/ˈprɪntə/nounA machine that puts words on paper from a computer.
extension/ɪkˈstenʃən/nounExtra time you are given, or a new part added to a building.
chair/tʃeə/nounA seat for one person, with a back and four legs.
desk/desk/nounA table that you sit at to write or use a computer.
document/ˈdɒkjəment/nounA piece of writing that gives official information.
stamp/stæmp/nounA small piece of paper that you stick on a letter to post it.
envelope/ˈenvəˌləʊp/nounA flat paper cover used for sending a letter.
packet/ˈpækət/nounA small paper or plastic container for food.
attachment/əˈtætʃmənt/nounA file that is sent together with an email.
certificate/səˈtɪfɪkət/nounAn official paper that proves a fact about you.
paper/ˈpeɪpə/nounThe thin flat material that you write or print on.
telephone/ˈteləˌfəʊn/nounA machine you use to speak to someone who is far away.
cash/kæʃ/nounMoney in coins and paper notes, not a card.
binder/ˈbaɪndə/nounA stiff cover with rings that holds loose sheets of paper.
cabinet/ˈkæbənət/nounA piece of furniture with doors or shelves for storing things.
copier/ˈkɒpiə/nounAn office machine that makes duplicate pages of a document.
drawer/drɔː/nounA box-shaped part of a desk or unit that slides in and out.
fax/fæks/nounA copy of a document sent to someone down a phone line.
folder/ˈfəʊldə/nounA cover of stiff card, or a place on a computer, for keeping papers.
maintenance/ˈmeɪntənəns/nounRegular work done to keep machines or buildings in good condition.
scanner/ˈskænə/nounA machine that copies paper documents into a computer.
stationery/ˈsteɪʃənəri/nounPaper, pens and other things you use for writing at work.
supplies/səˈplaɪz/nounThings such as paper or food that a business needs regularly.

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Unit 13 · Correspondence & communication

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address/ˈæˌdres/nounThe details that show where a person or place is.
email/iˈmeɪl/nounA message that you send from one computer to another.
message/ˈmesədʒ/nounA short piece of writing that you send to someone.
phone/fəʊn/nounA small device that you use to talk to people far away.
send/send/verbTo make something go from one place to another.
urgent/ˈɜːdʒənt/adjNeeding attention or action very quickly.
formal/ˈfɔːməl/adjFollowing official rules; not relaxed or friendly.
forward/ˈfɔːwəd/advTowards the front, in the direction you face.
informal/ɪnˈfɔːməl/adjRelaxed and friendly rather than official.
mail/meɪl/nounLetters and parcels that are sent and received.
receive/rəˈsiːv/verbTo get something that someone sends or gives you.
announce/əˈnaʊns/verbTo tell people about something in an official way.
contact/ˈkɒntækt/nounThe act of writing to or speaking with someone.
dial/ˈdaɪəl/verbTo press the numbers in order to make a phone call.
inform/ɪnˈfɔːm/verbTo tell someone about something in an official way.
regard/rɪˈɡɑːd/verbTo think of someone or something in a particular way.
inherit/ɪnˈherət/verbTo receive money or property from somebody who has died.
proceed/prəˈsiːd/verbTo carry on doing something, or to move forward to the next place.
call/kɔːl/verbTo speak to someone using a phone.
letter/ˈletə/nounA message you write on paper and post to someone.
inquire/ɪnˈkwaɪə/verbTo ask someone for information about something.
memo/ˈmeˌməʊ/nounA short written message sent to people in the same company.
memorandum/ˌmeməˈrændəm/nounA formal written note used inside a company to record decisions.
notify/ˈnəʊtəˌfaɪ/verbTo officially tell someone about something that has happened.
sincerely/sɪnˈsɪəli/advIn a way that shows honest, real feeling and no pretence.

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Unit 14 · Meetings & scheduling

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conference/ˈkɒnfərəns/nounA large meeting where people discuss one subject.
presentation/ˌprezənˈteɪʃən/nounA talk in which you show information to a group.
booking/ˈbʊkɪŋ/nounAn arrangement for a room or seat to be kept for you.
consult/kənˈsʌlt/verbTo ask a person or a book for advice or information.
book/bʊk/nounA set of printed pages held together in a cover.
present/ˈprezənt/nounA thing you give to someone on a special day.
room/ruːm/nounA part of a building with its own walls and door.
arrangement/əˈreɪndʒmənt/nounA plan or agreement about how something will happen.
attend/əˈtend/verbTo go to an event, a class or a meeting.
calendar/ˈkæləndə/nounA chart that shows all the days of a year.
chance/tʃɑːns/nounA time when it is possible for you to do something.
appointment/əˈpɔɪntmənt/nounAn arrangement to meet someone at a set time.
conclude/kənˈkluːd/verbTo decide something after thinking about the facts.
agenda/əˈdʒendə/nounA list of things to be discussed at a meeting.
brief/briːf/adjLasting only a short time.
briefly/ˈbriːfli/advFor a short time, or using only a few words.
passport/ˈpɑːsˌpɔːt/nounA small book that lets you enter another country.
reservation/ˌrezəˈveɪʃən/nounAn arrangement to keep a seat or a room for you.
chairman/ˈtʃeəmən/nounThe person who leads a meeting or a company.
participant/pɑːˈtɪsəpənt/nounA person who takes part in an activity or event.
venue/ˈvenjuː/nounThe place where a concert or an event happens.
attendance/əˈtendəns/nounHow many people come to a meeting, a class or an event.
minutes/ˈmɪnəts/nounThe written record of what people said and decided at a meeting.
postpone/pəʊstˈpəʊn/verbTo move an event to a later date or time.
reschedule/riˈskedʒuːl/verbTo change the time or date of something already planned.

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Unit 15 · Property & renting

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rent/rent/verbTo pay money so you can use something for a time.
property/ˈprɒpəti/nounA thing or things that someone owns, especially land.
building/ˈbɪldɪŋ/nounA place with walls and a roof, such as a school or shop.
floor/flɔː/nounThe surface inside a building that you walk on.
metre/ˈmiːtə/nounA unit of length equal to one hundred centimetres.
move/muːv/verbTo change the place where you or something is.
space/speɪs/nounAn empty area that is free to be used.
site/saɪt/nounA place where a building stands or an event happens.
location/ləʊˈkeɪʃən/nounThe place where something is or where it happens.
construction/kənˈstrʌkʃən/nounThe process of building something.
estate/ɪˈsteɪt/nounA large area of land in the country with one owner.
facility/fəˈsɪlɪti/nounA building or service provided for a particular purpose.
mobile/ˈməʊbaɪl/adjAble to move or be moved easily from place to place.
deck/dek/nounThe flat floor of a ship where people can walk.
distant/ˈdɪstənt/adjFar away in space or time, or not close in feeling.
square/skweə/nounA flat shape with four sides of the same length.
bike/baɪk/nounA vehicle with two wheels that you move by pushing pedals.
come/kʌm/verbTo move towards the person who is speaking.
drive/draɪv/verbTo control a car and make it move.
landlord/ˈlændˌlɔːd/nounA person who owns a property and lets other people live or work there.
lease/liːs/nounA legal agreement to use a building or car for a fixed time.
relocate/ˌriːləʊˈkeɪt/verbTo move a business or a home to a different place.
renovate/ˈrenəˌveɪt/verbTo repair and improve an old building so it looks new.
rental/ˈrentəl/nounMoney paid to use a car or a flat for a period.
tenant/ˈtenənt/nounA person who pays to live or work in someone else's property.

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Unit 16 · Construction & maintenance

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implement/ˈɪmpləmənt/verbTo start using a plan, system or law so that it really works.
build/bɪld/verbTo make a house or another large thing.
design/dɪˈzaɪn/nounA drawing or plan that shows how something will be made.
plan/plæn/nounAn idea about what you will do later.
worker/ˈwɜːkə/nounA person who does a job for money.
architect/ˈɑːkəˌtekt/nounA person whose job is to design buildings.
carpet/ˈkɑːpət/nounA thick soft covering that goes over a floor.
cover/ˈkʌvə/verbTo put something over a thing to hide or keep it safe.
engineer/ˌendʒəˈnɪə/nounA person whose job is planning machines or buildings.
fix/fɪks/verbTo repair something that is broken or not working.
gate/ɡeɪt/nounA door in a wall or fence that is outside a building.
ceiling/ˈsiːlɪŋ/nounThe top surface inside a room, above your head.
fence/fens/nounA wall of wood or wire around a piece of land.
basement/ˈbeɪsmənt/nounA room or floor below the ground level of a building.
concrete/ˈkɒŋkriːt/nounA hard grey building material made from cement and sand.
construct/kənˈstrʌkt/verbTo build something such as a road or a building.
install/ɪnˈstɔːl/verbTo put equipment in place so that it can be used.
permit/pəˈmɪt/verbTo allow someone to do something in an official way.
train/treɪn/nounA long vehicle that runs on metal rails.
attach/əˈtætʃ/verbTo join or fix one thing to another.
trolley/ˈtrɒli/nounA metal cart that you push around a supermarket.
helmet/ˈhelmət/nounA hard hat that keeps your head safe.
metal/ˈmetəl/nounA hard material such as iron, gold or silver.
repair/rɪˈpeə/verbTo make something work again after it stops.
steel/stiːl/nounA strong hard metal made from iron and carbon.

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Unit 17 · Computers & software

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screen/skriːn/nounThe flat part of a phone or computer that you look at.
laptop/ˈlæpˌtɒp/nounA small computer that you can carry with you.
network/ˈnetˌwɜːk/nounA group of computers or people that are connected.
program/ˈprəʊˌɡræm/nounA set of instructions that a computer follows.
user/ˈjuːzə/nounA person who uses a machine, a service or a place.
keyboard/ˈkiːˌbɔːd/nounThe set of keys that you press to type on a computer.
software/ˈsɒftweə/nounThe programs that tell a computer what to do.
update/ʌpˈdeɪt/verbTo make something newer by adding the latest facts.
database/ˈdeɪtəˌbeɪs/nounA large set of information stored in a computer.
system/ˈsɪstəm/nounA set of parts or rules that work together.
access/ˈækses/nounThe right or chance to use or enter something.
app/æp/nounA small program you open on a phone.
click/klɪk/verbTo press a button on a mouse or a screen.
internet/ˈɪntəˌnet/nounThe system that joins computers all over the world.
save/seɪv/verbTo keep your work on a computer so it stays there.
activate/ˈæktəˌveɪt/verbTo make a device or a system start working.
ink/ɪŋk/nounThe coloured liquid used inside a pen or printer for writing.
type/taɪp/verbTo write using the keys on a computer.
video/ˈvɪdiəʊ/nounMoving pictures that you watch on a screen.
smartphone/ˈsmɑːtˌfəʊn/nounA mobile phone that works like a small computer.
tablet/ˈtæblət/nounA small flat computer that you touch with your finger.
backup/ˈbæˌkʌp/nounAn extra copy of files, or extra help kept ready in case of trouble.
hardware/ˈhɑːˌdweə/nounThe physical parts of a computer, or tools and metal goods for building.
server/ˈsɜːvə/nounA main computer that keeps files for other machines to use.
upgrade/əpˈɡreɪd/verbTo make something better by adding newer parts or features.

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Unit 18 · Technical & electronics

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device/dɪˈvaɪs/nounAn object that has been made to do a particular job.
digital/ˈdɪdʒətəl/adjUsing numbers inside a machine to keep information.
electric/ɪˈlektrɪk/adjUsing or making electricity to work.
electricity/ɪˌlekˈtrɪsəti/nounThe power that comes through wires and makes machines work.
electronic/ɪˌlekˈtrɒnɪk/adjHaving small parts that control an electric current.
technology/tekˈnɒlədʒi/nounThe use of science to make useful machines and tools.
technical/ˈteknɪkəl/adjConnected with machines and with how things work.
circuit/ˈsɜːkət/nounA complete path that electricity flows around.
test/test/nounA set of questions that shows how much you know.
alarm/əˈlɑːm/nounA machine that makes a loud noise to warn people.
fuel/ˈfjuːəl/nounA substance that is burned to give heat or power.
signal/ˈsɪɡnəl/nounA movement or light that tells someone to do something.
switch/swɪtʃ/nounA small button that turns electricity on or off.
cable/ˈkeɪbəl/nounA thick wire that carries electricity or signals.
motor/ˈməʊtə/nounA device that uses electricity to make a machine move.
wire/ˈwaɪə/nounA thin metal thread that carries electricity or holds things.
dynamic/daɪˈnæmɪk/adjFull of energy and new ideas, and always changing.
electrical/ɪˈlektrɪkəl/adjConnected with electricity in a general way.
elevator/ˈeləˌveɪtə/nounThe American word for a machine that carries people between floors.
energy/ˈenədʒi/nounThe power that makes machines work or people active.
engine/ˈendʒən/nounThe part of a vehicle that produces power to make it move.
instruction/ɪnˈstrʌkʃən/nounWords that tell you how to do or use something.
manual/ˈmænjuːəl/nounA book that explains how to use or repair a machine.
sensor/ˈsensə/nounA small device that notices heat, light or movement.
warranty/ˈwɔːrənti/nounA written promise to repair a product free within a set time.

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Unit 19 · Business travel & booking

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airport/ˈeəˌpɔːt/nounThe place where planes take off and land.
flight/flaɪt/nounA journey that you make in a plane.
ticket/ˈtɪkət/nounA small paper that shows you have paid to travel.
travel/ˈtrævəl/verbTo go from one place to another, often far away.
airline/ˈeəˌlaɪn/nounA company that carries people and goods by plane.
luggage/ˈlʌɡədʒ/nounAll the bags that you take with you on a journey.
arrival/əˈraɪvəl/nounThe act of coming to a place at the end of a journey.
departure/dɪˈpɑːtʃə/nounThe act of leaving a place to start a journey.
visa/ˈviːzə/nounAn official mark in a passport that lets you enter a country.
trip/trɪp/nounA short journey to a place and back again.
reserve/rɪˈzɜːv/verbTo arrange for a seat or a room to be kept for you.
road/rəʊd/nounA hard surface that cars and buses travel on.
explore/ɪkˈsplɔː/verbTo travel around a place to find out what is there.
industry/ˈɪndəstri/nounThe making of goods in factories, or one area of business.
journey/ˈdʒɜːni/nounA long trip from one place to another far away.
sail/seɪl/verbTo travel on water in a boat or a ship.
management/ˈmænədʒmənt/nounThe act of running a business, a team or a project.
downtown/ˌdaʊnˈtaʊn/advIn or toward the main business area of a city.
entrepreneur/ˌɑːntrəprəˈnɜː/nounSomeone who starts a business and takes the risk of losing money.
partnership/ˈpɑːtnəˌʃɪp/nounA business or close relationship in which two sides work together as equals.
prompt/prɒmpt/adjDone at once without any delay, or making someone act.
service/ˈsɜːvəs/nounThe help that a business gives to its customers.
suitcase/ˈsjuːtˌkeɪs/nounA large flat bag for clothes when you travel.
baggage/ˈbæɡədʒ/nounThe bags and cases a traveller takes on a trip.
boarding/ˈbɔːdɪŋ/nounGetting onto a plane, a ship or a train before it leaves.

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Unit 20 · Hotels & accommodation

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double/ˈdʌbəl/adjTwice as much or as many; made of two equal parts.
reception/rɪˈsepʃən/nounThe place near the door where visitors are welcomed.
tourist/ˈtʊərɪst/nounA person who visits a place for pleasure.
accommodation/əˌkɒməˈdeɪʃən/nounA place where someone lives or stays for a time.
breakfast/ˈbrekfəst/nounThe first meal of the day, eaten in the morning.
check/tʃek/verbTo look at something to see if it is right.
clean/kliːn/verbTo remove dirt from something.
guest/ɡest/nounA person you ask to come to your home or party.
hotel/həʊˈtel/nounA building where you pay to sleep when you travel.
key/kiː/nounA small metal thing that opens a door.
enter/ˈentə/verbTo go into a room, a building or a place.
furniture/ˈfɜːnɪtʃə/nounThings like tables, chairs and beds that fill a room.
gallery/ˈɡæləri/nounA room or building where works of art are shown.
resort/rɪˈzɔːt/nounA place where many people go on holiday.
harbour/ˈhɑːbə/nounA sheltered area of water where ships can stay safely.
inspector/ɪnˈspektə/nounAn official whose job is to check that rules and standards are followed.
overnight/ˌəʊvəˈnaɪt/advDuring the night, or so suddenly that it seems to happen at once.
night/naɪt/nounThe dark part of the day, when people sleep.
stay/steɪ/verbTo remain in one place and not leave.
towel/ˈtaʊəl/nounA soft cloth you use to make yourself dry.
hall/hɔːl/nounThe space just inside the front door, or a large public room.
lift/lɪft/nounA machine that carries people up and down in a building.
single/ˈsɪŋɡəl/adjOnly one and no more.
lobby/ˈlɒbi/nounThe large open area just inside the main door of a hotel.
suite/swiːt/nounA set of connected hotel rooms used by one guest.

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Unit 21 · Dining & entertaining

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grocery/ˈɡrəʊsəri/nounConnected with a shop that sells food and everyday things for the home.
dinner/ˈdɪnə/nounThe main meal of the day, often eaten in the evening.
dish/dɪʃ/nounA flat container that food is served in, or the food itself.
lunch/lʌntʃ/nounThe meal that people eat in the middle of the day.
meal/miːl/nounThe food that you eat at one time, such as breakfast.
menu/ˈmenjuː/nounA list of the food you can order in a restaurant.
bake/beɪk/verbTo cook bread or cake in an oven without oil.
bar/bɑː/nounA place where people buy and drink drinks.
chef/ʃef/nounA trained cook, especially the main one in a restaurant.
cooker/ˈkʊkə/nounA large machine in a kitchen used for cooking food.
course/kɔːs/nounA set of lessons about one area of study.
alcohol/ˈælkəhɒl/nounA drink such as beer or wine that can make you drunk.
host/həʊst/nounA person who invites guests to their home or event.
flavour/ˈfleɪvə/nounThe taste that a food or drink has.
qualify/ˈkwɒlɪfaɪ/verbTo pass the exams you need in order to do a job.
rail/reɪl/nounA metal bar for trains to run on, or one you hold for safety.
restaurant/ˈrestərɒnt/nounA place where you buy a meal and eat it at a table.
table/ˈteɪbəl/nounA piece of furniture with a flat top and legs.
waiter/ˈweɪtə/nounA person who brings food to people in a restaurant.
dessert/dɪˈzɜːt/nounSweet food eaten at the end of a meal.
dishes/ˈdɪʃɪz/nounMore than one flat container that food is served in.
banquet/ˈbæŋkwət/nounA large formal dinner for many guests, often with speeches.
beverage/ˈbevərɪdʒ/nounAny drink, such as coffee, juice, tea or wine.
buffet/ˈbʊfeɪ/nounA meal where guests help themselves to food from a long table.
catering/ˈkeɪtərɪŋ/nounThe job of supplying food and drink for a party or an event.

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Unit 22 · Entertainment & events

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seat/siːt/nounA place made for one person to sit on.
tour/tʊə/nounA journey in which you visit several places.
concert/ˈkɒnsət/nounAn event where people play music for an audience.
event/ɪˈvent/nounSomething that happens, especially something planned or important.
show/ʃəʊ/verbTo let someone see something.
theatre/ˈθiːətə/nounA building where you go to watch plays on a stage.
band/bænd/nounA small group of people who play music together.
cartoon/kɑːˈtuːn/nounA funny drawing, or a film made with drawn pictures.
celebrity/səˈlebrɪti/nounA famous person, especially in films, music or sport.
classical/ˈklæsɪkəl/adjOf a serious, traditional style, especially in music.
comedy/ˈkɒmədi/nounA film, play or show that makes people laugh.
celebration/ˌseləˈbreɪʃən/nounAn event at which people mark a happy occasion.
ceremony/ˈserɪməni/nounA formal public event held for a special occasion.
entertainment/ˌentəˈteɪnmənt/nounFilms, music and shows that people enjoy.
exhibition/ˌeksəˈbɪʃən/nounA public show of art or interesting objects.
ballet/ˈbæleɪ/nounA kind of dancing that tells a story, with music.
cast/kɑːst/nounAll the actors in a play or a film.
clip/klɪp/nounA short part taken from a film or a recording.
opening/ˈəʊpənɪŋ/nounA space or hole that people or things can pass through.
sponsor/ˈspɒnsə/nounA person or company that pays for an event or a team.
organizer/ˈɔːɡənaɪzə/nounA person who plans and runs an event.
competition/ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃən/nounAn event in which people try to win by being the best.
director/dəˈrektə/nounA person in charge of a company, or of making a film.
festival/ˈfestəvəl/nounA public event with music, food and dancing.
invitation/ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃən/nounA message that asks someone to come to an event.

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Unit 23 · Health & insurance

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doctor/ˈdɒktə/nounA person whose job is to help sick people get well.
health/helθ/nounHow well or badly your body is working.
hospital/ˈhɒspɪtəl/nounA large building where sick people get help from doctors.
medicine/ˈmedəsən/nounSomething you take to feel better when you are ill.
sick/sɪk/adjNot healthy; having an illness.
dentist/ˈdentəst/nounA doctor whose job is to look after people's teeth.
drug/drʌɡ/nounA substance used as a medicine to treat illness.
injury/ˈɪndʒəri/nounHarm done to a person's body in an accident.
medical/ˈmedəkəl/adjConnected with treating illness and keeping people well.
patient/ˈpeɪʃənt/adjAble to wait calmly without getting angry.
pill/pɪl/nounA small round piece of medicine that you swallow.
ambulance/ˈæmbjələns/nounA vehicle that takes ill people to hospital fast.
chemist/ˈkemɪst/nounThe British word for a shop that sells medicine.
claim/kleɪm/verbTo say that something is true without proving it.
clinic/ˈklɪnɪk/nounA small place where people go for medical treatment.
emergency/ɪˈmɜːdʒənsi/nounA sudden dangerous event that needs fast action.
injection/ɪnˈdʒekʃən/nounMedicine that is put into your body with a needle.
cure/kjʊə/verbTo make an illness go away.
medication/ˌmedəˈkeɪʃən/nounA drug that a doctor gives you to treat an illness.
surgery/ˈsɜːdʒəri/nounMedical treatment in which a doctor cuts open the body.
operation/ˌɒpəˈreɪʃən/nounA medical act of cutting the body to treat a patient.
pharmacy/ˈfɑːməsi/nounA shop or counter where medicine is sold.
checkup/ˈtʃeˌkʌp/nounA medical exam done to see whether a person is healthy.
dental/ˈdentəl/adjConnected with teeth and the medical care they need.
premium/ˈpriːmiəm/nounAn amount paid regularly to keep an insurance policy active.

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Unit 24 · Safety & regulations

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guideline/ˈɡaɪdˌlaɪn/nounA rule or piece of advice that tells people how to do something.
prohibit/prəʊˈhɪbət/verbTo say officially that something is not allowed.
dangerous/ˈdeɪndʒərəs/adjAble to hurt you or make you ill.
rule/ruːl/nounA statement that says what people must or must not do.
safe/seɪf/adjNot in danger; free from harm.
allow/əˈlaʊ/verbTo say that someone may do something.
crime/kraɪm/nounAn action that is against the law.
criminal/ˈkrɪmənəl/nounA person who has broken the law.
danger/ˈdeɪndʒə/nounThe chance that something bad or harmful will happen.
protect/prəˈtekt/verbTo keep someone or something safe from harm.
exit/ˈeɡzɪt/nounThe way out of a building or a vehicle.
guard/ɡɑːd/nounA person whose job is to protect a place or a person.
illegal/ɪˈliːɡəl/adjNot allowed by the law.
injure/ˈɪndʒə/verbTo hurt someone in an accident or an attack.
policy/ˈpɒləsi/nounA plan of action agreed by a government or company.
defend/dɪˈfend/verbTo protect someone or something from attack.
procedure/prəˈsiːdʒə/nounThe official or accepted way of doing something.
regulation/ˌreɡjəˈleɪʃən/nounAn official rule made by a government or an organization.
require/rɪˈkwaɪə/verbTo need something, or to make it necessary by a rule.
risk/rɪsk/nounThe chance that something bad may happen.
warning/ˈwɔːnɪŋ/nounA statement that tells you about a possible danger.
caution/ˈkɔːʃən/nounThe care you take so that nothing dangerous or costly happens.
comply/kəmˈplaɪ/verbTo do what a rule, an order or a law tells you to do.
hazard/ˈhæzəd/nounSomething that could hurt people or cause serious damage.
inspection/ɪnˈspekʃən/nounA careful official check of a place, machine or product.

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