Term | Definition |
mobilize | prepare and organize for active service |
consumer good | goods bought and used by consumers, rather than by manufacturers for producing other goods. |
supremacy | the state or condition of being superior to all others in authority, power, or status. |
boom and bust cycle | something is doing economically well but then suddenly drops |
diversify | make or become more diverse or varied |
ration | a fixed amount of a commodity officially allowed to each person during a time of shortage, as in wartime. |
interest group | a group of people that seeks to influence public policy on the basis of a particular common interest or concern. |
ethos | the characteristic spirit of a culture, era, or community as manifested in its beliefs and aspirations. |
apparel | clothing |
appropriate | suitable or proper in the circumstances. |
prohibit | formally forbid (something) by law, rule, or other authority. |
network | a group or system of interconnected people or things. |
period | a certain amount of time |
technique | a skillful or efficient way of doing or achieving something. |
exceed | go beyond what is allowed or stipulated by (a set limit, especially of one's authority). |
output | the amount of something produced by a person, machine, or industry. |