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S.S. Ch 19 Vocab
Ch.18
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Consolidation | to bring together |
| Rebate | a partial refund to someone who has paid too much money for tax, rent, or a utility |
| Pool | a supply of vehicles or goods available for use when needed. |
| Assembly Line | a series of workers and machines in a factory by which a succession of identical items is progressively assembled. |
| Mass Production | the production of large amounts of standardized products, including and especially on assembly lines. |
| Stock | the goods or merchandise kept on the premises of a business or warehouse and available for sale or distribution |
| Shareholder | an owner of shares in a company. |
| Trust (in terms of business) | commercial credit. |
| Monopoly (in terms of business) | the exclusive possession or control of the supply or trade in a commodity or service. |
| Philanthropy | the desire to promote the welfare of others, expressed especially by the generous donation of money to good causes. |
| Merger | a combination of two things, especially companies, into one |
| Sweatshop | a factory or workshop, especially in the clothing industry, where manual workers are employed at very low wages for long hours and under poor conditions. |
| Trade Union | another term for labor union. |
| Strikebreaker | a person who works or is employed in place of others who are on strike, thereby making the strike ineffectual. |
| Injunction | an authoritative warning or order |
| Bruno Gomes. |
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