Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• per year: For each year; annually.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• in line with: In agreement with; conforming to.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• in good health: Being in a state of physical and mental well-being; not sick or injured.
• first up: Firstly; to begin with; the first item on a list or agenda.
• see to: To attend to; take care of
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
• on the stock: Present or available in inventory or storage.
• on a dime: Very quickly or within a very small space.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• failure rate: The percentage or proportion of something that fails.
• highly unlikely: Not likely to happen or be true; improbable.
• stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• make up: To invent or create a story
• result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
• in advance: Ahead of time; before something happens
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• at least: As a minimum
• also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• with just: Using only; with no more than.
• as with: In the same way that something happens or is true of something else.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
• scenario: An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
• context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
• slightly: Only a little
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• spectacular: Impressive or out of the ordinary
• sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
• consistent: Agreeing with or being similar to another part
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• amount: Quantity of something
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• financial: Involving money
• criticism: Article or essay that judges quality
• conservative: (Of an estimate, price) set fairly low
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• volatile: Able to easily become a gas at a low temperature
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
• perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
• sequence: Part of a movie showing one part of the story
• stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• asset: Thing that has value to you
• deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• downside: Negative aspect of something
• withdrawal: Action of pulling back or move away or backward
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• portfolio: A list of the financial assets held by someone
• axis: A line about which a rotating body turns
• proxy: Person authorized to act for another
• diversify: To make or become more varied
• volatility: Changing from a solid or liquid to a gas
• equity: Condition of people being treated the same
• historical: Connected with the past
• datum: Item of factual information
• allocation: Sharing out of work/resources for some purpose
• globally: Throughout the world
• sustainably: In a way that can continue over a period of time
• retiree: Someone who has retired from active working
• diversification: Offering or owning a variety of goods and services