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  2. Business English - Wikipedia

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    Business English. Business English is a part of English for specific purposes and can be considered a specialism within English language learning and teaching or a variant of international English. Many non-native English speakers study the subject with the goal of doing business with English-speaking countries or with companies located outside ...

  3. English-language idioms - Wikipedia

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    An idiom is a common word or phrase with a figurative, non-literal meaning that is understood culturally and differs from what its composite words' denotations would suggest; i.e. the words together have a meaning that is different from the dictionary definitions of the individual words (although some idioms do retain their literal meanings – see the example "kick the bucket" below).

  4. List of business terms - Wikipedia

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    The foundations of an idea, which helps another related scheme or proposal. Unique selling proposition (USP) Any aspect of an object that differentiates it from similar objects. Win-win solution. Providing a product or service which makes everyone happy, particularly both buyer and seller.

  5. Corporate jargon - Wikipedia

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    Corporate jargon (variously known as corporate speak, corporate lingo, business speak, business jargon, management speak, workplace jargon, corporatese, or commercialese) is the jargon often used in large corporations, bureaucracies, and similar workplaces. [1][2] The language register of the term is generally being presented in a negative ...

  6. Phraseology - Wikipedia

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    Phraseology (from Greek φράσις phrasis, "way of speaking" and -λογία -logia, "study of") is a scholarly approach to language which developed in the twentieth century. [1] It took its start when Charles Bally 's [2] notion of locutions phraseologiques entered Russian lexicology and lexicography in the 1930s and 1940s and was ...

  7. List of business and finance abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    COB – Close of Business. COC – Cost of Credit [2] or Cost of Capital [3] COD – Cost of Debt [4] or Cash on Delivery. COE – Center of Excellence or Cost of Equity [5] COGS – Cost of Goods Sold. Corp. – Corporation. COO – Chief Operating Officer. CPA – Certified Public Accountant. CPI – Consumer Price Index.

  8. English language - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain. [4][5][6] The namesake of the language is the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to Britain.

  9. Business correspondence - Wikipedia

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    Business correspondence. Business correspondence means the exchange of information in a written format for the process of business activities. Business correspondence can take place between organizations, within organizations or between the customers and the organization. The correspondence refers to the written communication between persons.