Vocabulary

• go public: To offer shares of a company to the public on the stock market for the first time.
• such as: For example; like
• hinges on: Depends entirely on something.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• have to: Must do
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• at least: As a minimum
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• at a loss
• in town: Present or available in the local area or city.
• by itself: Alone; without help or assistance.
• going on: To continue doing something
• number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• killing two birds with one stone: To achieve two aims with a single effort or action.
• publicly traded: Having shares that are traded on a stock exchange.
• slow down: To reduce the speed
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• sell off: To sell something quickly, usually because you need the money or because you want to stop being involved with it.
• turn into: To change to become something else
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• check out
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
• revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• existence: State of being present, alive or real
• financial: Involving money
• estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• obsolete: Not used anymore because something newer exists
• generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
• suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
• introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
• fulfill: To finish or provide something successfully
• beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• theoretically: As regards ideas that could be true
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• internal: Being or happening in the body
• monopoly: Complete market control for a service or product
• platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• quarter: 25 cents
• profitable: Being useful; benefiting someone or something
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• astronomical: Extremely large or high
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• wipe: To clean or dry something with a cloth
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• verify: To prove that something is right, accurate or true
• public: Owned by the government
• insanely: In an insane manner
• active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
• weave: To make a cloth or baskets by crossing threads
• lease: Contract renting land, buildings, etc. to another
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• hinder: To make something slow or difficult
• massively: To a very large degree or in a large manner
• monetize: To make money from your invention or ideas
• cap: Covering for the end or top of something
• bankrupt: Unable to pay debts
• profitability: Degree to which money can be made in business
• valuation: Price of something, determined by expert
• oracle: Wise person who tells the future
• unprofitable: Producing little or no profit or gain