IPA: /ˈbɒndˌhoʊldər/
KK: /ˈbɒndˌhoʊldər/
Definition: A person or entity that owns a bond issued by a government or corporation, which represents a loan made to the issuer in exchange for periodic interest payments and the return of the bond's face value at maturity.
Example: The bondholder received regular interest payments from the corporation until the bond matured.
IPA: /ˈboʊ.nəs/
KK: /ˈboʊ.nəs/
Definition: An extra amount of money given to someone, often in addition to their regular pay or as a reward for good performance.
Example: The company gave all employees a bonus for their hard work this year.
IPA: /ˈbʊkɪŋ/
KK: /ˈbʊkɪŋ/
Definition: A reservation made in advance for a service, such as a hotel room, flight, or event.
Example: I made a booking for a hotel room for our vacation.
IPA: //ˈbʊkˌkiːpər//
KK: /ˈbʊkˌkipər/
Definition: A person who manages and keeps financial records for a business, including transactions and accounts.
Example: The bookkeeper ensured that all financial records were accurate and up to date.
IPA: //ˈbʊkˌkiːpɪŋ//
KK: /ˈbʊkˌkiːpɪŋ/
Definition: The activity of keeping financial records for a business, including tracking income and expenses.
Example: She is responsible for the bookkeeping of the small company.
IPA: /ˈbʊkˌmeɪkɪŋ/
KK: /ˈbʊkˌmeɪkɪŋ/
Definition: The practice of setting odds and managing bets, particularly in sports events.
Example: He made a living through bookmaking, taking bets on various sports games.
IPA: /ˈbʊkˌsɛlɪŋ/
KK: /ˈbʊkˌsɛlɪŋ/
Definition: The activity of selling books to customers.
Example: She started a new business focused on bookselling.
IPA: /ˈbuːmɪŋ/
KK: /ˈbumɪŋ/
Definition: Producing a loud, deep sound or having a strong and powerful effect.
Example: The booming voice of the announcer filled the stadium.
Definition: To make a loud, deep sound or to grow rapidly in a positive way.
Example: The economy is booming, with many new businesses opening every day.
IPA: /ˈbuːtstræpər/
KK: /ˈbuːtstræpər/
Definition: A person or thing that helps to start or improve something, often by using their own resources or efforts.
Example: The bootstrapper worked hard to launch the new business without external funding.
IPA: /bɔːrˈdɛroʊ/
KK: /bɔrˈdɛroʊ/
Definition: A detailed document that lists or summarizes other documents or accounts.
Example: The accountant prepared a bordereau to track all the invoices and receipts for the month.
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