Chapter 3 Flashcards
To remember new vocabulary of TFA agreement
Indispensable
absolutely necessary
interspersed
scatter among or between other things; place here and there.
i.e: Each lesson consists of a bundle of short videos interspersed with Quick Questions.
denominator
the number below the line in a common fraction; a divisor.
مخرج، مقسوم الیه، تقسیم کننده
courteous
polite, respectful, or considerate in manner.
well-bred, civil
i.e: be courteous whenever you interact with us.
inkling
a slight knowledge or suspicion; a hint.
i.e: and we probably have an inkling of what you need to do.
synonyms: idea, notion, sense, impression, conception, suggestion,
tier
a row or level of a structure, typically one of a series of rows placed one above the other and successively receding or diminishing in size.
synonyms: row, line, layer, level, balcony
i. e: I’m a bicycle manufacturer. And I like to think of this as tier zero.
contingent
occurring or existing only if (certain other circumstances) are the case; dependent on.
وابسته
i.e: for my casting, my pedal, and my gear,
but it turns out they’re very contingent on one supplier
neche
a shallow recess, especially one in a wall to display a statue or other ornament.
طاقچه
i.e:And so I, as a manufacturer, might also be a retailer, and I have my own outlets, or different niche stores, or maybe i have a website.
hallmark
a mark stamped on articles of gold, silver, or platinum in Britain, certifying their standard of purity.
نشان صحت فلزات گرانبها، مهر مجاز
synonyms: assay mark, official mark, stamp of authenticity
i.e: We’re going to talk a lot about how you accomplish these goals because the primary hallmark of supply chain design
is making those optimal trade offs
onerous
/ˈänərəs/
(of a task, duty, or responsibility) involving an amount of effort and difficulty that is oppressively burdensome.
i.e:
stochastic
/stəˈkastik/
randomly determined; having a random probability distribution or pattern that may be analyzed statistically but may not be predicted precisely. الله بختی، اتفاقی
i.e: to allow for stochastic or random demand in inventory replenishment models.
replenishment
refilling, replacement, renewal
i.e: inventory replenishment models.
Aggregate
aggregate
aggregate
▸ noun /ˈaɡrɪɡət /
The greatest aggregate quantity
1 a whole formed by combining several separate elements:
the council was an aggregate of three regional assemblies.
▪ the total score of a player or team in a fixture comprising more than one game or round:
he set the pace with a one-over-par aggregate of 151
[mass noun] the result put the sides level on aggregate.
2 a material or structure formed from a mass of fragments or particles loosely compacted together:
the specimen is an aggregate of rock and mineral fragments.
▪ [mass noun] pieces of broken or crushed stone or gravel used to make concrete and in building:
use aggregate for the first layer when filling the trench.
▸ adjective /ˈaɡrɪɡət / [attributive] formed or calculated by the combination of several separate elements; total:
the aggregate amount of grants made.
▪ Botany (of a group of species) comprising several very similar species formerly regarded as a single species.
▪ Economics denoting the total supply or demand for goods and services in an economy at a particular time.
▸ verb /ˈaɡrɪɡeɪt / form or group into a class or cluster:
[with object] socio-occupational groups aggregate men sharing similar kinds of occupation
[no object] the butterflies aggregate in dense groups.
▪ Computing collect (related items of content) so as to display or link to them:
tools that aggregate data from all of the security devices are a good first step.
–PHRASES
in aggregate (also in the aggregate)
in total; as a whole:
10,000 tonnes in aggregate.
–DERIVATIVES
aggregative /ˈaɡrɪɡətɪv , ˈaɡrɪɡeɪtɪv / adjective
–ORIGIN late Middle English : from Latin aggregat- ‘herded together’, from the verb aggregare, from ad- ‘towards’ + grex, greg- ‘a flock’.
Stutter
When shipping companies began stuttering
Parity rate
نرخ برابری ارز
Accrue
افزایش پول
Accrued directly or indirect
Appellate tribunal
دادگاه تجدید نظر
Retroactive effect
عطف به ماسبق
Quota
سهمیه
Including tarrif quotas
Preamble
دیباچه، پیشگفتار
Annex
ضمیمه، پیوست
ominous
threatening; inauspicious.
making you feel that something bad is going to happen
: the day after going to print a sudden calm
descends, the ominous silence before the storm
Solvent
Financial solvency
قدرت مالی
استطاعت مالی
Defer
Put back
Delay
deferred payment
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