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3. Business
/ CEO (chief executive officer)
() part, portion; (, t -) share; ( ) quota
() load; ( ) download; ( ) upload
innovation
company, partnership, corporation
body, college, corporation, incorporation, cooperative association, body corporate
top seller, sales leader, blockbuster
local market
world market, international market
office, residence
office application
partner, associate, companion, player
hand (transfer) business, over business to smb
user, client
supplier, provider, caterer, maker, purveyor
(software) program, system
production, produce, output
brand-name product, brand name
manufacturer, producer, generator, fabricator, maker, vendor
development, elaboration, building, creation, design
builder, creator, designer, developer, writer
() () curtail, reduce, cut down; ( ) wind up, bring to a close
transaction, deal, bargain, dealing, agreement, buy, speculation
segment, sector, partition
discount, rebate, reduction, abatement, allowance; give a discount (reduction)
social network(ing) service
testing, test
engineering standards
trading network, distributive network
sales, sales impact, sales level
device, gadget, facility, installation, machine, mechanism, organization, setup, station, structure, system, unit, set
business firm, company, house, establishment, concern, maker, dealer
electronics, electronic engineering, gadgetry
4. Disasters and Environment
amplitude, magnitude, peak, range, swing
storm, tempest, ( ) gale
visibility, conspicuity
air, air space
outbreak, outburst
hail
thunder, storm
victim, casualty; toll, death toll
delay flight
to asphyxiate, choke, smother, suffocate, pant
infected, contaminated
drought, dry
flooded, immersed, drowned, submerged
flood, flush, inundate
earthquake, quake, seism, shake, temblor
eruption
catastrophe, disaster, accident; (air)crash, crash-landing, wreck; - (auto) accident, (car) crash; / derailment, (train) wreck; wreck
avalanche
forest fire
magnitude
snowstorm, storm
meteorologist
capacity, depth, duty, power, strength, powerfulness, force
MOE
flood, inundation
caving, landslide, landslip, dump, fall, slump, subsidence, avalanche
fragments, splinters, ruins, wreck
circumstances, condition, situation, atmosphere, setting
ozone layer
glide, landslide, landslip
despondent, frustrated, hopeless, panicky
desperate
to paralyze
ash, ashes, cinder
damage, impairment, injury; () breakage, defect, failure, fault, trouble; () bodily (corporal, physical) injury (harm, mischief)
aftermath, aftershock, backwash, branch, implication, ramification, consequences, effects, fall-out, result
dissipation, loss, waste
MIA, missing, unaccounted-for
dust, fume, powder
destroy, demolish, wreck, ruin, blow up
collapsed, crumbled, crushed, decayed, demolished, destroyed, disrupt, fractured, disintegrated, obliterated
destructive, devastating, disrupting, thunderous, wrecking
hurt, injury, wound
diffuse, extend, proliferate, run, spread, travel
seismologist
mud flow, mud torrent
crumpled, folded, pleated
( ) waterspout, ( ) tornado, twister
obliterated, deleted, erased
element
heat wave
peat fire
trauma, injury, accident
to annihilate, crush, destroy, eliminate; () to eradicate; () to liquidate
wastage of fuel
cyclone
tsunami, water wave
Richter scale
virus strain
coast (gale, storm) warning
epicentre, centre, hearth
5. Christmas and New Year
attribute
eternity, eternal life; timeless, eternal, endless
magic, magical, enchanting, wizard, fairy
spruce, fir, firtree
needle
artificial, assumed, induced, man-made
deciduous
tinsel
to overlap
mood, temper, cheer, spirit, feeling
Christmas tree
entwine, interlace, interweave
silver fir, abies
fastidious, squeamish, exacting
Heaven tree, Paradise tree, Eden tree
gum, pitch, resin, tar
pine
coniferous
miracles, wonders, marvels