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scandal — 01. The Prime Minister had to resign after a [scandal] was revealed in which he had hired the services of a prostitute. 02. The tabloids are full of [scandalous] stories of celebrities. 03. The people of the U.S. were [scandalized] by President… … Grammatical examples in English
scandal — [[t]skæ̱nd(ə)l[/t]] ♦♦♦ scandals 1) N COUNT: usu with supp A scandal is a situation or event that is thought to be shocking and immoral and that everyone knows about. ...a financial scandal. 2) N UNCOUNT Scandal is talk about the shocking and… … English dictionary
Financial News Network — Not to be confused with CNNfn. The Financial News Network was a television network that operated throughout the United States throughout the 1980s. Early historyThe channel, begun in November 1981 as an offshoot of original business television… … Wikipedia
scandal — UK US /ˈskændəl/ noun ► [C or U] an action or event that shocks people and makes them feel disapproval: cause/create (a) scandal »The politician s behaviour caused a scandal. a scandal breaks/erupts »When the subprime loan scandal broke, the… … Financial and business terms
scandal — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, great, major ▪ current, recent ▪ national, public ▪ abuse … Collocations dictionary
scandal — scan|dal [ˈskændl] n [Date: 1100 1200; : Late Latin; Origin: scandalum offense , from Greek skandalon] 1.) an event in which someone, especially someone important, behaves in a bad way that shocks people ▪ It caused quite a scandal when he left… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Financial Services Authority — The Financial Services Authority ( FSA ) is an independent non governmental body, quasi judicial body and a company limited by guarantee that regulates the financial services industry in the United Kingdom. Its main office is based in Canary… … Wikipedia
scandal */*/ — UK [ˈskænd(ə)l] / US noun Word forms scandal : singular scandal plural scandals 1) a) [countable/uncountable] a situation in which important people behave in a dishonest or immoral way that shocks people a sex scandal The company has been damaged … English dictionary
scandal — scan|dal [ skændl ] noun ** 1. ) count or uncount a situation in which important people behave in a dishonest or immoral way that shocks people: a sex scandal The company has been damaged by a series of financial scandals. a scandal breaks… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Financial audit — A financial audit, or more accurately, an audit of financial statements, is the examination by an independent third party of the financial statements of a company or any other legal entity (including governments), resulting in the publication of… … Wikipedia
Financial Instruments and Exchange Law — J SOX, officially known as Japan s Financial Instruments and Exchange Law, was promulgated on June 14th, 2006. Enacted in response to corporate scandals such as the Kanebo, Livedoor, and Murakami Fund episodes, the law has been dubbed the… … Wikipedia
