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resultant(adj)
tiresome(adj): wedding is tiresome but essential job.
-> tiresomely(adv)
-> tiresomeness(n)
at odds with: in conflict:
–> his behavior is at odds with the interest of the company
insofar as: to the extent that:
–> he decided that philosophy spooke of personal problems only insofar as they illustrate general ones.
enunciate(v): say/ pronounce clearly _ express _ proclaim
white-collar crime: nonviolent crime committed by white-collar workers (who work in an office or other professional environment.).
On consignment: agreement to pay the supplier after the goods are sold.
pertain |pərˈtān|
verb [ no obj. ]
be appropriate, related, or applicable: matters pertaining to the organization of government.
* chiefly Law belong to something as a part, appendage, or accessory: the premises, stock, and all assets pertaining to the business.
* [ with adverbial ] be in effect or existence in a specified place or at a specified time: their economic circumstances are vastly different from those which pertained in their land of origin.
corroborate |kəˈräbəˌrāt|
verb [ with obj. ]
confirm or give support to (a statement, theory, or finding): the witness had corroborated the boys account of the attack.
second 3 |siˈkänd|
verb [ with obj. ] Brit.
transfer (a military officer or other official or worker) temporarily to other employment or another position: I was seconded to a public relations unit.
documentation |ˌdäkyəmenˈtāSHən|
noun (dan chung bang tai lieu)
1 material that provides official information or evidence or that serves as a record: you will have to complete the relevant documentation.
* the written specification and instructions accompanying a computer program or hardware.
2 the process of classifying and annotating texts, photographs, etc.: she arranged the collection and documentation of photographs
pronouncement |prəˈnounsmənt| : su cong bo, tuyen bo