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    agreement(noun)

    /əˈɡriːmənt/

    accord, contrat

    an arrangement, a promise or a contract made with somebody

    According to the agreement, the caterer will also supply the flowers for the event

    Selon l'accord, le traiteur fournira également les fleurs pour l'événement.

    The landlord and tenant were in agreement that the rent should be prorated to the middle of the month

    Synonymescontractdealpactunderstandingsettlementaccordarrangementbargain
    Antonymesdisagreementdisputeconflictdiscordcontentiondenialrefusal
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    achievement(noun)

    /əˈtʃiːvmənt/

    réalisation, accomplissement

    a thing that somebody has done successfully, especially using their own effort and skill

    Joseph's achievements in R&D will go down in company history

    Les réalisations de Joseph en R&D resteront dans l'histoire de l'entreprise.

    Synonymesaccomplishmentsuccessattainmentfeattriumphmilestone
    Antonymesfailuredefeatlosssetback
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    file(noun)

    /faɪl/

    chemise, dossier

    a box or folded piece of card for keeping loose papers together and in order

    Please put these letters in the blue file on my desk.

    Veuillez mettre ces lettres dans la chemise bleue sur mon bureau.

    Synonymesrecordregistersubmitlodgeentersavedocument
    Antonymesdiscarddeleteerasewithdraw
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    agent(noun)

    /ˈeɪdʒənt/

    agent, représentant

    a person whose job is to act for, or manage the affairs of, other people in business, politics, etc.

    A travel agent can usually find you the best deals on tickets and hotels

    Un agent de voyages peut généralement vous trouver les meilleures offres sur les billets et les hôtels.

    You can buy your ticket from the ticket agent at the train station right before you get on the train

    Synonymesrepresentativebrokerdelegateintermediaryofficial
    Antonymesprincipalclientcustomer
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    appointment(noun)

    /əˈpɔɪntmənt/

    rendez-vous

    a formal arrangement to meet or visit somebody at a particular time, especially for a reason connected with their work

    I've got a dentist appointment at 3 o'clock.

    J'ai un rendez-vous chez le dentiste à 15 heures.

    To get the most out of your appointment, keep a log of your symptoms and concerns

    Synonymesengagementmeetingsessionconsultationdatebookingschedule
    Antonymescancellationresignationterminationdisengagement
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    export(noun)

    /ˈekspɔːrt/

    exportation

    the selling and transporting of goods to another country

    Coffee is the country's main export.

    Le café est la principale exportation du pays.

    Synonymesshipconsigntransfersend abroadsell abroad
    Antonymesimportreceivebring in
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    economic(adjective)

    /ˌiːkəˈnɑːmɪk/

    économique

    connected with the trade, industry and development of wealth of a country, an area or a society

    the government's economic policy

    la politique économique du gouvernement

    social, economic and political issues

    Synonymesfinancialfiscalmonetarybudgetarycommercial
    Antonymesnoneconomicnonfinancial
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    management(noun)

    /ˈmænɪdʒmənt/

    gestion, management

    the activity of running and controlling a business or similar organization

    He is one of the highest paid management gurus in the world.

    C'est l'un des gourous du management les mieux payés au monde.

    a career in management

    Synonymesadministrationleadershipsupervisiondirectionorganizationcontrol
    Antonymesdisorganizationchaosinefficiencymismanagement
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    production(noun)

    /prəˈdʌkʃn/

    production, fabrication

    the process of growing or making food, goods or materials, especially large quantities

    Production of the new aircraft will start next year.

    La production du nouvel avion commencera l'année prochaine.

    The new model will be in production by the end of the year.

    Synonymescreationmanufacturinggenerationyieldoutputdevelopment
    Antonymesdestructionconsumptionstagnationinactivity
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    economy(noun)

    /ɪˈkɑːnəmi/

    économie

    the relationship between production, trade and the supply of money in a particular country or region

    The economy is in recession.

    L'économie est en récession.

    the world economy

    Synonymesfinancial systemeconomic systemcommerceindustrymarketfiscal system
    Antonymesnonmarketbarternoneconomiccollapsestagnation
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    experienced(adjective)

    /ɪkˈspɪriənst/

    expérimenté, chevronné

    having knowledge or skill in a particular job or activity

    an experienced teacher

    un enseignant expérimenté

    He's very experienced in looking after animals.

    Synonymesskilledknowledgeableseasonedproficientqualifiedveteranadeptpracticed
    Antonymesinexperiencednaiveunskilleduntrainedamateurnovice
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    commercial(adjective)

    /kəˈmɜːrʃl/

    commercial

    connected with the buying and selling of goods and services

    The commercial future of the company looks very promising.

    L'avenir commercial de l'entreprise s'annonce très prometteur.

    the commercial heart of the city

    Synonymesmercantiletradingeconomicfor profitmarketable
    Antonymesnoncommercialnonprofitpublicunmarketable
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    producer(noun)

    /prəˈduːsər/

    producteur

    a person, a company or a country that grows or makes food, goods or materials

    Libya is a major oil producer.

    La Libye est un grand producteur de pétrole.

    Libya is a major oil producer.

    Synonymesmanufacturercreatorgeneratormakeroriginatordeveloper
    Antonymesconsumeruserbuyerimporter
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    import(noun)

    /ˈɪmpɔːrt/

    importation

    a product or service that is brought into one country from another

    Oil is one of the country's most important imports.

    Le pétrole est l'une des importations les plus importantes du pays.

    Synonymesbring inintroducefetchship inreceive
    Antonymesexportexportship outdispatch
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    development(noun)

    /dɪˈveləpmənt/

    développement

    the steady growth of something so that it becomes more advanced, stronger, etc.

    the development of basic skills such as literacy and numeracy

    le développement des compétences de base comme la lecture, l'écriture et le calcul

    career development

    Synonymesgrowthprogressadvancementevolutionexpansionimprovement
    Antonymesdeclineregressionstagnationdeteriorationreduction
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    application(noun)

    /ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃn/

    candidature, demande

    a formal (often written) request for something, such as a job, permission to do something or a place at a college or university

    Susan is writing a letter of application.

    Susan écrit une lettre de candidature.

    You need to complete the online application form.

    Synonymesrequestpetitionformclaimsubmissionemployment request
    Antonymeswithdrawalrejectiondenialrenunciation
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    employment(noun)

    /ɪmˈplɔɪmənt/

    emploi, travail

    work, especially when it is done to earn money; the state of being employed

    full-time/part-time employment

    emploi à temps plein / à temps partiel

    pensions from previous employments

    Synonymesjobworkoccupationcareerengagement
    Antonymesunemploymentjoblessnessidleness
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    deliver(verb)

    /dɪˈlɪvər/

    livrer, distribuer

    to take goods, letters, etc. to the person or people they have been sent to

    Do you have your milk delivered?

    Vous vous faites livrer votre lait ?

    Leaflets have been delivered to every household.

    Synonymestransportconveyhand oversupplyproviderelinquishdistributecarry
    Antonymeskeepholdretainwithhold
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    organized(adjective)

    /ˈɔːrɡənaɪzd/

    organisé

    able to plan your work, life, etc. well and in an efficient way

    She is a very organized person who always finishes her work on time.

    C'est une personne très organisée qui termine toujours son travail à temps.

    Synonymesstructuredsystematicefficientmethodicalorderly
    Antonymesdisorganizedchaoticunstructuredmessyrandom
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    Presentation(noun)

    /ˌpriːznˈteɪʃn/

    présentation, exposé

    a meeting at which something, especially a new product or idea, or piece of work, is shown to a group of people

    There’s a presentation in the meeting room.

    Il y a une présentation dans la salle de réunion.

    Synonymestalklecturespeechdemonstrationperformanceshowing
    Antonymessilenceabsenceconcealmenthiding
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    Competitive(adjective)

    /kəmˈpetətɪv/

    concurrentiel, compétitif

    used to describe a situation in which people or organizations compete against each other

    The rate of emerging graduates is increasing daily, making the labor market very competitive.

    Le nombre de nouveaux diplômés augmente chaque jour, ce qui rend le marché du travail très concurrentiel.

    Synonymesrivalrouschallengingcutthroatfiercecombativeaggressiveambitious
    Antonymescooperativecollaborativenoncompetitiveeasygoingunambitious
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    organizer(noun)

    /ˈɔːrɡənaɪzər/

    organisateur

    a person who makes the arrangements for something

    She is the organizer of the event.

    Elle est l'organisatrice de l'événement.

    Synonymescoordinatorplannerarrangermanager
    Antonymesdisorganizerspoiler