Business Words & Phrases

1. A special anniversary or celebration, sometimes used in the context of debt forgiveness.
6. To make a formal judgment or decision about a problem or dispute.
9. A labor market characterized by short-term contracts or freelance work.
13. A risky or daring business or undertaking.
14. The capacity of a system or process to handle growth without compromising performance.
16. The act of spending or using funds.
17. The income returned on an investment, such as the interest received from holding a security.
18. Relating to a business strategy that involves expansion into different markets or industries.

2. A state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced, often in economics.
3. The legislative process of dividing land into zones for different purposes like commercial, residential, etc.
4. An individual or company that holds a franchise for the sale of goods or the operation of a service.
5. Diligence Comprehensive appraisal of a business undertaken by a prospective buyer, especially to establish its assets and liabilities.
7. Selling goods in large quantities to be retailed by others.
8. The actual value of a company or an asset based on an underlying perception of its true value.
10. The total value of all outstanding shares of a company's stock.
11. Assets that have a physical presence, like machinery or real estate.
12. Being present everywhere, often used to describe products or services that are widespread.
15. A standard or point of reference against which things may be compared.