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Exam: TOEIC

sponsorship

IPA: /ˈspɒnsəʃɪp/

KK: /ˈspɑn.sər.ʃɪp/

noun

Definition: The support or help given by a person or organization to another person or organization, often in exchange for advertising or promotion.

Example: The event received significant sponsorship from local businesses.

spreadsheet

IPA: /ˈsprɛdˌʃiːt/

KK: /ˈsprɛdˌʃit/

noun

Definition: A tool, often a computer program, that organizes data in rows and columns, making it easy to perform calculations and analyze information.

Example: I used a spreadsheet to track my monthly expenses and budget.

stack

IPA: /stæk/

KK: /stæk/

intransitive verb

Definition: To arrange things in a pile or a stack.

Example: The books began to stack up on the table.

noun

Definition: A pile of things stacked on top of each other, often in a neat or organized way.

Example: The children built a stack of blocks in the living room.

transitive verb

Definition: To arrange items in a pile or stack, often in a neat or organized way.

Example: She decided to stack the books on the shelf by size.

stackup

IPA: /ˈstækʌp/

KK: /ˈstækˌʌp/

noun

Definition: A situation where aircraft are waiting in the air at different heights before they can land, often due to traffic at the airport.

Example: The stackup of planes waiting to land caused delays at the airport.

staff

IPA: /stæf/

KK: /stæf/

noun

Definition: A group of people who work together to support an organization or a leader, often in a professional setting.

Example: The staff at the hospital worked tirelessly to care for the patients.

transitive verb

Definition: To provide a group of people to work for an organization or to assist in a task.

Example: The company decided to staff the new project with experienced professionals.

staffed

IPA: /stæft/

KK: /stæft/

adjective

Definition: Having employees or workers assigned to a place or organization.

Example: The restaurant is fully staffed for the weekend rush.

verb

Definition: To provide a group of people to work in a place or organization.

Example: The new restaurant was fully staffed by the end of the week.

staffing

IPA: /ˈstæfɪŋ/

KK: /ˈstæfɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of hiring and managing employees for a company or organization.

Example: The staffing of the new project was completed ahead of schedule.

stakeholder

IPA: /ˈsteɪkˌhoʊldər/

KK: /ˈsteɪkˌhoʊldər/

noun

Definition: A person or group that has an interest or concern in a business or project, and can be affected by its outcomes.

Example: The company held a meeting to discuss the new policy with all stakeholders involved.

stakeholding

IPA: /ˈsteɪkˌhoʊldɪŋ/

KK: /ˈsteɪkˌhoʊldɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of having an interest or investment in a business or project, often involving a share of ownership or responsibility.

Example: The company's success depends on the active participation of all stakeholders in the decision-making process.

standby

IPA: /ˈstændˌbaɪ/

KK: /ˈstændˌbaɪ/

adjective

Definition: Kept ready for use when needed, often in situations where something else may fail or be unavailable.

Example: The hotel has a standby generator in case of power outages.

adverb

Definition: In a state of readiness to act or respond when needed, often used in contexts like travel or emergency situations.

Example: I flew standby to New York, hoping to get a seat on the next flight.

noun

Definition: A person or thing that is kept ready to be used if needed, especially in emergencies or as a substitute.

Example: The team had a backup player on standby in case of injuries during the game.

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