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What is Flipkart? | CNBC Explains
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Celeste posted on 2019/06/01Ever wondered how Flipkart became a giant in Indian e-commerce and how it competes with Amazon? This video breaks down the fascinating story, including the big Walmart acquisition and key business strategies. You'll pick up tons of useful vocabulary related to business, logistics, and startup funding along the way!
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US /bust/
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UK /bu:st/
- Transitive Verb
- To increase something; to make something better
- To push someone or something up from beneath them
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An increase in something
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US /əˈkwaɪr/
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UK /ə'kwaɪə(r)/
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- To get or earn something by thinking or working
- To develop or learn a skill, habit, or quality.
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US /ɪɡˈzɛkjətɪv/
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UK /ɪɡ'zekjətɪv/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A senior manager in a business or organization
- The branch of government responsible for enforcing laws.
- Adjective
- Of a high ranking job in a company
- Relating to the management of a business or organization.
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UK /steɪk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Share/interest in the success of a business, etc.
- Money bet in a game that can be won or lost
- Transitive Verb
- To bet or wager on an outcome
- To risk something important by taking a risk
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