Power Verbs Flashcards
Coordinate
Definition: To organize and synchronize activities or tasks to ensure they are carried out efficiently. Example sentence: He coordinated the logistics for the conference, making sure that all the arrangements were in place.
Delegate
Delegate - Definition: To entrust tasks or responsibilities to others while retaining overall accountability. Example sentence: She delegated the research tasks to her team members, freeing up her time to focus on other critical activities.
Facilitate
Facilitate - Definition: To make tasks or processes easier or smoother by providing support or removing obstacles. Example sentence: He facilitated the training session by providing relevant materials and guiding the participants through the content.
Negotiate
Negotiate - Definition: To engage in discussions or formal talks to reach an agreement or resolve conflicts. Example sentence: He negotiated the terms of the contract with the vendor to secure favorable pricing for the company.
Problem-solve
Problem-solve - Definition: To identify and analyze problems or challenges and develop solutions to overcome them. Example sentence: The team collaborated to problem-solve the technical issue that was affecting the productivity of the department.
Innovate
Innovate - Definition: To introduce new ideas, methods, or products to bring about positive change. Example sentence: The company encourages its employees to innovate and come up with creative solutions to business challenges.
Analyze
Analyze - Definition: To examine and interpret data, information, or situations to understand their components or implications. Example sentence: She analyzed the market trends to identify new opportunities for the company.
Evaluate
Evaluate - Definition: To assess the quality, effectiveness, or value of something based on specific criteria. Example sentence: The manager evaluated the performance of the team members during the annual performance review.
Review
Review - Definition: To assess, examine, or analyze something in detail to provide feedback or make decisions. Example sentence: The supervisor reviewed the reports submitted by the team to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Report
Report - Definition: To provide information or updates on a particular topic, usually in a formal or structured manner. Example sentence: The project manager reported the progress of the project to the stakeholders during the monthly meeting.
Document -
- Definition: To record, create,
and maintain written or digital records, files, or documentation. Example sentence: The administrative assistant documented the minutes of the meeting and circulated them to all attendees for reference.
Mentor
Mentor - Definition: To guide, advise, and support someone in their personal or professional development. Example sentence: The senior executive mentored the junior employee, providing guidance and feedback to help them progress in their career.
Develop
Develop - Definition: To create, improve, or enhance something over time through deliberate efforts. Example sentence: The IT team developed a new software application to streamline the company’s internal processes.
Implement
Implement - Definition: To put into action or execute a plan, decision, or strategy. Example sentence: The project team implemented the new marketing campaign, tracking its progress and making adjustments as needed.
Monitor
Monitor - Definition: To observe, track, or check something regularly to ensure it is progressing as planned. Example sentence: The supervisor monitored the team’s performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
Measure
Measure - Definition: To assess or quantify the size, amount, or quality of something using specific criteria. Example sentence: The analyst measured the customer satisfaction levels using a standardized survey.
Streamline
Streamline - Definition: To optimize or simplify a process, system, or workflow to make it more efficient. Example sentence: The operations manager streamlined the inventory management process, reducing costs and improving order fulfillment.
Update
- Definition: To provide new or revised information to keep something current or relevant. Example sentence: The marketing manager updated the social media content calendar with the latest trends and events.
Generate
Generate - Definition: To create, produce, or generate something, such as ideas, reports, or leads. Example sentence: The sales team generated a significant number of leads through their marketing efforts.
Revise
Revise - Definition: To make changes or modifications to something to improve its quality or effectiveness. Example sentence: The editor revised the draft report to ensure clarity and accuracy.
Audit
Audit - Definition: To examine, review, or assess a process, system, or financial records for accuracy and compliance. Example sentence: The internal auditor conducted a thorough audit of the company’s financial statements.
Contribute
Contribute - Definition: To actively participate and provide input or ideas towards a goal or project. Example sentence: The team members contributed their expertise to the
development of the new product, resulting in a successful launch.
Empower
Empower - Definition: To enable or authorize individuals or teams to take ownership, make decisions, and take action. Example sentence: The CEO empowered the employees by providing them with training and resources to excel in their roles.
Align
Align - Definition: To ensure that goals, objectives, or actions are in harmony and support a common purpose. Example sentence: The project manager aligned the team’s efforts with the overall organizational strategy.