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Topic: Finance

unsubsidized

IPA: //ʌnˈsʌb.sɪ.daɪzd//

KK: /ʌnˈsʌb.sɪ.daɪzd/

adjective

Definition: Not receiving financial support or assistance from the government or another organization.

Example: Many students choose unsubsidized loans to pay for their education, which means they are responsible for all the interest that accrues.

untaxed

IPA: /ʌnˈtækst/

KK: /ʌnˈtækst/

adjective

Definition: Not having taxes paid on something that is usually required to be taxed.

Example: The untaxed income from the freelance work surprised the accountant.

unthrifty

IPA: //ʌnˈθrɪfti//

KK: /ʌnˈθrɪfti/

adjective

Definition: Not careful with money; spending too much or wasting resources.

Example: His unthrifty habits led him to financial trouble.

unutilized

IPA: /ˌʌnˈjuːtəlaɪzd/

KK: /ʌnˈjuːtəˌlaɪzd/

adjective

Definition: Not used or not put to use; something that remains unused or ineffective.

Example: The unutilized resources in the warehouse could be better allocated to meet the demand.

unvested

IPA: /ʌnˈvɛstɪd/

KK: /ʌnˈvɛstɪd/

adjective

Definition: Not yet fully owned or secured, often referring to rights or benefits that are still subject to conditions.

Example: The employee's unvested stock options will become available after three years of service.

unviable

IPA: //ʌnˈvaɪəbl//

KK: /ʌnˈvaɪəbl/

adjective

Definition: Not able to live, grow, or succeed; not practical or feasible.

Example: The project was deemed unviable due to lack of funding.

unwaged

IPA: //ʌnˈweɪdʒd//

KK: /ʌnˈweɪdʒd/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone or something that does not receive a salary or payment for work.

Example: Many volunteers are unwaged, contributing their time without expecting any financial reward.

upfront

IPA: /ˈʌpfrʌnt/

KK: /ʌpˈfrʌnt/

adjective

Definition: Being honest and direct in communication, without hiding anything.

Example: She was upfront about her expectations for the project.

adverb

Definition: In a way that is honest and direct, without hiding anything.

Example: She was upfront about her expectations for the project.

noun

Definition: A gathering where television network executives present their upcoming shows to advertisers and the media, marking the beginning of the advertising sales period for a new season.

Example: The network held an upfront to showcase its new series and attract advertisers.

verb

Definition: To bring something to the front or to make it clear and visible for others to see or consider.

Example: The manager decided to upfront the new policy changes during the meeting.

upkeep

IPA: /ˈʌpˌkiːp/

KK: /ˈʌpˌkip/

noun

Definition: The process of keeping something in good condition through regular maintenance and repairs.

Example: The upkeep of the park requires a lot of time and money.

upmarket

IPA: /ˈʌpˌmɑːrkɪt/

KK: /ˈʌpˌmɑrkɪt/

adjective

Definition: Relating to products or services that are aimed at wealthy customers and are of higher quality or price.

Example: The restaurant is known for its upmarket dining experience, attracting affluent patrons.

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