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21 linear
linéairelinear metre mètre m linéaireThis form of calculation is very useful to the retailer. It helps him to work out present and expected sales, and to find out how much profit he has made. For example: a unit displaying tins of soup has a total linear measurement of 5 metres. From it the retailer sells tins of soup to the value of £200 per month so each linear metre of space sells £40.
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22 outsourcing
externalisation fOrganizations are increasingly turning to outsourcing in an attempt to enhance their competitiveness. Chrysler, for example, outsources 100% of the manufacture of half of its minicompact and subcompact cars. Furthermore, Chrysler and Ford currently produce less than one-half of the value of all their vehicles in-house. Similarly, Boeing has begun to rely more heavily on outsourcing partners to manufacture its aircraft.
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23 robber baron
familiar requin m de l'industrieTed Turner, for example, used his billion-dollar pledge to the United Nations as public proof that he is on the side of the angels of social justice. Bill Gates has set up a $22 billion foundation, in part to rescue his reputation from the charge that he is a modern-day robber baron. CEOs I have talked to often explain their philanthropic involvement by saying, "I am just trying to give back to the community."
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24 wheeling and dealing
familiar magouilles f plThe languishing gold price has not dampened the amount of wheeling and dealing going on among local producers. Junior mining company Harmony Ltd., for example, is still solidly in the market to raise 1 billion rand ($128 million) to buy two mines from industry giant AngloGold.
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25 e.g.
[,i: '‹i:]( abbreviation from Latin) (exempli gratia; for example: tropical fruit, e.g. mango, pineapple and avocado.) par ex. -
26 eg
[,i: '‹i:]( abbreviation from Latin) (exempli gratia; for example: tropical fruit, e.g. mango, pineapple and avocado.) par ex. -
27 abbreviate
abbreviate [ə'bri:vɪeɪt](text, title) abréger;∎ "for example" is abbreviated to "eg" "par exemple" est abrégé en "p. ex.";∎ the term most often appears in abbreviated form le terme se rencontre le plus souvent dans sa forme abrégée -
28 adverse, changes
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29 application, fee
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30 capital, contribution
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31 credit, towards
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32 disentitled, to, be
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33 express, admission
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34 implied, admission
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35 meaningful, right
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36 non-party
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37 office
(barrister, judge, official examiner)cabinet m;( corporation)poste m de direction, poste m de dirigeant;(corporation, etc., in another jurisdiction, for example)établissement m;(court, master)greffe m;( duty)charge f, fonction f, poste m;(gen)bureau m;( minister)cabinet m -
38 owners', portion, of, the, cost
(of a work, for example)partie f du coût à la charge des propriétairesEnglish-French legislative terms > owners', portion, of, the, cost
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39 proceeding, by, way, of
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40 taxable, price, per
(cigar, for example)prix m unitaire taxable des
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for example — used when mentioning something that shows the type of thing that you are talking about and helps to explain what you mean There are plenty of good deals available – people under 25, for example, can get fare discounts of up to 50% … English dictionary
for example — for instance, e.g … English contemporary dictionary
for example — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. for instance, as an example, to illustrate, e.g., to cite an instance, as a model, by way of illustration, to give an example, as a case in point, as, such as, like* … English dictionary for students
