entrepeneurs & business Flashcards

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Innovative; focused on starting and managing businesses.

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entrepreneurial

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The process of starting and running a business.

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entrepreneurship

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To assist or help someone or something.

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to support, supportive

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Something that motivates or encourages creativity or action.

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a source of inspiration

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5
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The ability to develop or achieve something in the future.

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potential

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6
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To earn more money than spent.

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to make a profit

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To lose money; spend more than earned.

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to make a loss

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Able to generate profit; financially successful.

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profitable

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To reduce costs or spending.

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to cut expenses

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10
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Ongoing business costs, like rent and utilities.

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overheads

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An advantage or positive outcome.

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a benefit

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Helpful; providing an advantage or positive effect.

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beneficial

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A person hired to work for a company or organization.

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employee

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A person or company that hires and pays employees.

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employer

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15
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Chief Executive Officer; the top executive in a company.

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CEO

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A fixed regular payment, usually monthly or yearly, for work.

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The highest amount of pay allowed for a job or position.

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a maximum wage

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Basic, unprocessed materials used to make products.

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raw materials

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A new business, typically focused on innovation or growth.

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a start up

20
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To establish or create a new business.

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to found a company

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The person who establishes or starts a company or organization.

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A person or company that competes in the same market or industry.

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a competitor

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To strive against others for a goal or prize.

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to compete

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Eager to win or succeed; focused on outperforming others.

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competitive

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To financially support or assist with money.
to subsidize
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Financial assistance or support, usually from the government.
a subsidy
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The relationship between the availability of a product (supply) and the desire for it (demand), affecting its price.
supply and demand
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A person or entity that owns shares in a company.
a stockholder
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A person or entity that owns shares in a company, similar to a stockholder.
a shareholder
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Units of ownership in a company, representing a portion of its equity.
shares
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A marketplace where stocks and other securities are bought and sold.
the stock market
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To put money into something with the expectation of gaining profit.
to invest
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Money put into an asset or venture to generate profit or value over time.
an investment
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A person who puts money into an asset, business, or venture to earn a return.
an investor