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spouse noun \ˈspau̇s also ˈspau̇z\
someone who is married : a husband or wife
subsidy noun \ˈsəb-sə-dē, -zə-\
money that is paid usually by a government to keep the price of a product or service low or to help a business or organization to continue to function
target noun, often attributive \ˈtär-gət\
something that you are trying to do or achieve
teller noun \ˈte-lər\
a person who tells something (such as a story) to someone else
transaction noun \tran-ˈzak-shən, tran(t)-ˈsak-\
a business deal : an occurrence in which goods, services, or money are passed from one person, account, etc., to another
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transfer verb \tran(t)s-ˈfər, ˈtran(t)s-ˌ\
to convey from one person, place, or situation to another: move, shift
typically adverb \ˈti-pi-k(ə-)lē\
in a typical manner <typically American>
voucher noun \ˈvau̇-chər\
an act of vouching
wire noun, often attributive \ˈwī(-ə)r\
a thin, flexible thread of metal
withdraw verb \with-ˈdrȯ, with-\
to remove (money) from a bank account
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withhold verb \with-ˈhōld, with-\
to hold (something) back
yield verb \ˈyēld\
to produce or provide (something, such as a plant or crop)
arena noun \ə-ˈrē-nə\
a building for sports and other forms of entertainment that has a large central area surrounded by seats
bankruptcy noun \ˈbaŋk-(ˌ)rəp(t)-sē\
the condition of being bankrupt : a condition of financial failure caused by not having the money that you need to pay your debts
boast noun \ˈbōst\
a statement in which you express too much pride in yourself or in something you have, have done, or are connected to in some way
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branch noun, often attributive \ˈbranch\
a part of a tree that grows out from the trunk
breakthrough noun, often attributive \ˈbrāk-ˌthrü\
a sudden increase in knowledge, understanding, etc. : an important discovery that happens after trying for a long time to understand or explain something
brochure noun \brō-ˈshu̇r, British especiallyˈbrō-ˌ\
a small, thin book or magazine that usually has many pictures and information about a product, a place, etc.
competent adjective \ˈkäm-pə-tənt\
having the necessary ability or skills : able to do something well or well enough to meet a standard
comprehensive adjective \ˌkäm-pri-ˈhen(t)-siv, -prē-\
including many, most, or all things
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conglomerate adjective \kən-ˈgläm-rət, -ˈglä-mə-\
made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds
contribution noun \ˌkän-trə-ˈbyü-shən\
a payment (as a levy or tax) imposed by military, civil, or ecclesiastical authorities usually for a special or extraordinary purpose
corporation noun \ˌkȯr-pə-ˈrā-shən\
a large business or organization that under the law has the rights and duties of an individual and follows a specific purpose
counselor noun \ˈkau̇n(t)-s(ə-)lər\
a person who provides advice as a job : a person who counsels people
delegate noun \ˈde-li-gət, -ˌgāt\
a person who is chosen or elected to vote or act for others
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