reading vocabulary 1

be based out of something

A company or business is located in a fixed location, yet the enity may also operate activities in other locations
example: Comoany______NI, so more progressive policies on employment and benefits

progressive (adj)

developing or happening gradually
example: There has been a______decline in the standard of living over the past few years

chain (n)

a series of things of the same type connected in aline, or a series of people standing in a line
example: Artificial polymer is created by a continuous____of monomers

pioneer (n)

a person who is one of the first people to do something
example: Children from 5-10 years old will be the______to experience this vitual game

fast casual (adj)

relating to a restaurant where customers collect high-quality freshly prepared food from a courter, and are not served at tables
example: Chipote is a pioneer in the”______” dining movement

outsource (v)

If a company_____, it pays to have part of its work done by another company
example: some companies_____to cheaper locations to cut costs

merchandise (n)
→ merchandising (n)

goods that are bought and sold
example: Shoppers complained about poor quality_____and high prices
→ products connected with a popular film, singer, event,etc.., or the selling of these products
example: ASM does______for 1200 clients including Johnson and Johnson

well-thought (adj)

considered by other people as good, admired, and approved of
example: He was efficent at his job and____of by his colleagues

expansive (adj)

large
example: UPS offer an____range of security solutions for airports, health care facilities

compassionate (adj)

feeling or showing sympathy and sadness for the suffering or bad luck of others, and wanting to help them
example: I was______ for his father’s death

comprehensive (adj)

complete and including everything that is neccessary
example: PSA provides_____home health services through a branch of office across the US

headquartered (adj)
→ headpuarter (v)

If an organization is______ somewhere, it has its main office in that place
example: The_____office is in New York
→ to have the main offices of an organization in a particular place
example: Nasa is_____in the US

supervise (v)
→ supervisor (n)

to watch a person or activity to make certain that everything is done correctly
example: Each player is______by a chip
→ a person whose job is to watch a person or activity to make certain that everything is done correctly, safely, etc:.
example: The______are in charge of_____that whether the machines are operated properly

face consequences

there was a box supervised whose name was Pandora. She wasn’t allowed to open the box but she didn’t obey. Then, she_________