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Business and production

Words for businesses and how they work.

A1A210 words · 3 examples each
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Found: 10 words

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business

noun · 3 examples
  1. She does business with local shops.
  2. Good service is important in business.
  3. The shop is open for business.

company

noun · 3 examples
  1. My sister works for a phone company.
  2. That company makes shoes for children.
  3. Their company has offices in three cities.

industry

noun · 3 examples
  1. The car industry uses many workers and machines.
  2. This town depends on the fishing industry.
  3. New tools can change the food industry.

organization

noun · 3 examples
  1. Our organization helps people find food.
  2. The organization plans events for the whole town.
  3. She joined a music organization at school.

department

noun · 3 examples
  1. She works in the sales department.
  2. The science department needs new tables.
  3. Please ask the repair department for help.

service

noun · 3 examples
  1. The hotel gives very good service.
  2. We pay for taxi service to the station.
  3. Her service was quick and polite.

product

noun · 3 examples
  1. This soap product smells like lemon.
  2. The shop sells a new kitchen product.
  3. Our best product is made by hand.

process

noun · 3 examples
  1. Making bread is a long process.
  2. The repair process takes two days.
  3. We watched the painting process from start to finish.

quality

noun · 3 examples
  1. This chair is of high quality.
  2. We check the quality of every chair.
  3. The quality of the stitching impressed me.

quantity

noun · 3 examples
  1. We need a large quantity of boxes.
  2. We measured the quantity of flour.
  3. The recipe needs only a small quantity of sugar.

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