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Topic: Finance

suppler

IPA: /ˈsʌplər/

KK: /ˈsʌplər/

adjective

Definition: More flexible or adaptable than something else.

Example: The new material is suppler than the old one, making it easier to work with.

suppliance

IPA: /səˈplaɪəns/

KK: /səˈplaɪəns/

noun

Definition: The act of providing what is needed or requested; help or support given to fulfill a need.

Example: The charity provided suppliance to those affected by the disaster.

supplier

IPA: /səˈplaɪər/

KK: /səˈplaɪər/

noun

Definition: A person or company that provides goods or services to others.

Example: The supplier delivered the materials on time for the construction project.

supply

IPA: /səˈplaɪ/

KK: /səˈplaɪ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To take the place of someone or something temporarily, often in a job or role.

Example: She will supply for her colleague while he is on vacation.

noun

Definition: A quantity of something that is available for use or distribution, often referring to goods or resources.

Example: The store has a large supply of fresh vegetables this season.

transitive verb

Definition: To provide something that is needed or required, often in sufficient amounts.

Example: The company will supply the necessary materials for the project.

support

IPA: /səˈpɔːrt/

KK: /səˈpɔrt/

noun

Definition: Assistance or help provided to someone or something, often in the form of resources or encouragement.

Example: The charity provides support to families in need.

transitive verb

Definition: To help or assist someone or something, often by providing resources, encouragement, or approval.

Example: She decided to support her friend during the difficult times.

surcharge

IPA: /ˈsɜːr.tʃɑːrdʒ/

KK: /ˈsɜrˌtʃɑrɡ/

noun

Definition: An extra amount of money added to the usual price or cost of something.

Example: The restaurant added a surcharge to the bill for large groups.

transitive verb

Definition: To charge someone an extra amount of money on top of the usual price.

Example: The company decided to surcharge customers for late payments.

surcharged

IPA: /sɜːrˈtʃɑːrdʒd/

KK: /sɜrˈtʃɑrdʒd/

adjective

Definition: Having an additional charge or fee added to the original price or cost.

Example: The surcharged bill included extra fees for late payment.

verb

Definition: To charge an additional fee or cost on top of the regular price.

Example: The company surcharged customers for late payments.

surety

IPA: /ˈʃʊərɪti/

KK: /ˈʃʊrɪti/

noun

Definition: A formal promise or guarantee made to protect against loss or failure, often involving a person who takes responsibility for another's obligations.

Example: The bank required a surety before approving the loan to ensure repayment.

surplus

IPA: /ˈsɜːrpləs/

KK: /ˈsɜrpləs/

adjective

Definition: More than what is needed or required; extra.

Example: The store had a surplus of apples after the harvest.

noun

Definition: An amount that is more than what is needed or required.

Example: The company had a surplus of goods after the holiday season.

surtax

IPA: /ˈsɜːr.tæks/

KK: /ˈsɜrˌtæks/

noun

Definition: An extra tax that is added on top of the regular tax, usually applied to income that exceeds a certain amount.

Example: The government introduced a surtax on high earners to increase revenue for public services.

transitive verb

Definition: An additional tax imposed on top of an existing tax, usually applied to higher income levels or specific goods.

Example: The government decided to levy a surtax on high earners to fund public services.

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