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Topic: Finance

retirer

IPA: /rɪˈtaɪər/

KK: /rɪˈtaɪər/

noun

Definition: A person who has stopped working, usually because they have reached a certain age or have chosen to leave their job.

Example: After many years of service, he became a retirer and enjoyed his time traveling.

retransfer

IPA: //ˌriːˈtrænsfər//

KK: /riˈtrænsfər/

noun

Definition: A second act of moving something from one place to another, often returning it to a previous location or state.

Example: The retransfer of the funds was necessary to correct the error in the initial transaction.

retrench

IPA: /rɪˈtrɛnʧ/

KK: /rɪˈtrɛnʧ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To reduce costs or expenses, often by cutting back on spending.

Example: The company decided to retrench in order to save money during the economic downturn.

transitive verb

Definition: To reduce or cut back on something, often in terms of expenses or resources.

Example: The company decided to retrench its workforce to save costs during the economic downturn.

retrenchment

IPA: /rɪˈtrɛnʧmənt/

KK: /rɪˈtrɛnʧmənt/

noun

Definition: A reduction in spending or expenses, often made to save money or improve financial stability.

Example: The company announced a retrenchment to cut costs and improve its financial situation.

return

IPA: /rɪˈtɜrn/

KK: /rɪˈtɜrn/

adjective

Definition: Relating to something that is given back or exchanged, or something that comes back to a place or situation.

Example: She received a return invitation to the party after she invited them last time.

intransitive verb

Definition: To come back to a place or situation after being away.

Example: After a long vacation, I will return home next week.

noun

Definition: The act of coming back to a place or the process of giving something back to its owner. It can also refer to a formal document related to taxes or a profit gained from an investment.

Example: I need to file my tax return before the deadline.

transitive verb

Definition: To give back something to its original place or owner.

Example: I need to return the book I borrowed from the library.

returnable

IPA: /rɪˈtɜrnəbl/

KK: /rɪˈtɜrnəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be sent back or given back, often within a certain time frame or under specific conditions.

Example: The store has a policy for returnable items, allowing customers to bring back products within 30 days.

noun

Definition: An item, often a container, that can be returned for a refund or recycling.

Example: Many stores offer a discount for returnable bottles and cans.

revalorize

IPA: /ˌriːˈvæləraɪz/

KK: /riˈvæləˌraɪz/

verb

Definition: To assess or determine the value of something again, often to increase its perceived worth.

Example: The company decided to revalorize its assets to reflect their current market value.

revalorizing

IPA: /ˌriːˈvæləraɪzɪŋ/

KK: /riˈvæləˌraɪzɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A process of reassessing or increasing the value of something, often in a social or economic context.

Example: The revalorizing of the local currency helped boost the economy.

verb

Definition: To give something a new value or importance, often by reassessing its worth or significance.

Example: The community is revalorizing the historical site to attract more visitors.

revaluate

IPA: //ˌriːˈvæljuːeɪt//

KK: /riˈvæljuˌeɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To assess the value of something again or in a different way.

Example: The company decided to revaluate its assets after the market changes.

revaluation

IPA: /ˌriːvæljuˈeɪʃən/

KK: /ˌriːvæljuˈeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A process of determining the new value or worth of something, often related to currency or assets.

Example: The company announced a revaluation of its assets to reflect current market conditions.

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