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What is social entrepreneurship?
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Anastasia Hsu posted on 2015/01/29Ever wondered how businesses can do good AND make money? This video dives into the exciting world of social entrepreneurship, explaining how mission-driven companies tackle societal challenges. You'll pick up some fantastic vocabulary related to social impact and human-scale business that's super practical!
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scale
US /skel/
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UK /skeɪl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Size, level, or amount when compared
- Small hard plates that cover the body of fish
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To change the size of but keep the proportions
- To climb something large (e.g. a mountain)
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US /kəˈmjunɪti/
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UK /kə'mju:nətɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Group of people who share a common idea or area
- A feeling of fellowship with others, as a result of sharing common attitudes, interests, and goals.
- Adjective
- Relating to or shared by the people in a particular area.
- Shared or participated in by all members of a group
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US /tʃendʒ/
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UK /tʃeɪndʒ/
- Transitive Verb
- To exchange one set of clothes for another
- To exchange one kind of money for another
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Exchange of one set of clothes for another
- Money in the form of coins instead of paper
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US /ˈsoʃəl/
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UK /ˈsəuʃəl/
- Adjective
- Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- Living together and depending on each other
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