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J Career Words 2
Words for the Workplace
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| administration | the people who manage and run a company or other organization |
| apprenticeship | a type of training in which a person (apprentice) works one-on-one with someone who is very good at doing what the apprentice wants to learn |
| clerk | someone who does paperwork or keeps track of money or records |
| export | sell your goods in another country |
| goods | what you make to sell |
| grammar | rules for putting words together; rules for speaking and writing a language |
| import | to get goods from another country to sell in your country |
| inventory | how much of each thing your company has |
| maturity | fully grown or completely developed |
| memorandum | a note that gives people in a company information; a memo |
| partnership | two or more people who work together as equals; they share all the expenses, all the risks, and all the profits |
| productivity | how much work an employee or company does in a certain amount of time |
| regulations | rules or laws that tell how a company must operate or do things |
| retail | selling small amounts of goods to customers in stores |
| wholesale | selling large amounts of goods to other people or companies who will sell it again to customers in stores |