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Topic: Finance

conglomeration

IPA: /kənˌɡlɒməˈreɪʃən/

KK: /kənˌɡlɑːməˈreɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A collection of different things or parts that are grouped together, often in a disorganized way.

Example: The city is a conglomeration of cultures, languages, and traditions.

conglomerator

IPA: /kənˈɡlɒməˌreɪtə/

KK: /kənˈɡlɒməˌreɪtə/

noun

Definition: A person who creates or manages a large company that is made up of different businesses or organizations.

Example: The conglomerator successfully expanded the company by acquiring several smaller firms.

consideration

IPA: /kənˌsɪdəˈreɪʃən/

KK: /kənˌsɪdəˈreɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A careful thought or factor that is taken into account when making a decision or forming an opinion.

Example: Safety is the most important consideration when choosing a car.

consign

IPA: /kənˈsaɪn/

KK: /kənˈsaɪn/

intransitive verb

Definition: To send or deliver something to someone, often for a specific purpose or to be sold.

Example: The artist decided to consign her paintings to the gallery for sale.

transitive verb

Definition: To deliver something to someone for them to take care of it or sell it.

Example: The artist decided to consign her paintings to a local gallery for sale.

consignation

IPA: /kənˈsaɪnəʃən/

KK: /kənˈsaɪnəʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of sending or delivering goods to someone, often for sale or storage.

Example: The consignation of the artwork to the gallery was completed last week.

consignee

IPA: /kənˈsaɪniː/

KK: /kənˈsaɪni/

noun

Definition: A person or organization that receives goods that are sent to them, usually for sale or distribution.

Example: The consignee accepted the shipment of electronics at the warehouse.

consignment

IPA: /kənˈsaɪn.mənt/

KK: /kənˈsaɪn.mənt/

adjective

Definition: Related to goods that are sent to a seller to be sold, with the seller only paying for them after they are sold.

Example: The store received a consignment of new clothes from the supplier.

noun

Definition: A shipment of goods that is sent to someone, often for sale or storage, where the sender retains ownership until the goods are sold.

Example: The store received a new consignment of books that will be available next week.

consignor

IPA: /kənˈsaɪnər/

KK: /kənˈsaɪnər/

noun

Definition: A person or company that sends goods to another person or company for delivery.

Example: The consignor shipped the package to the store for sale.

consolidate

IPA: /kənˈsɒlɪdeɪt/

KK: /kənˈsɒlɪdeɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To come together to form a single, stronger unit or to become more solid.

Example: The two companies decided to consolidate their resources to improve efficiency.

transitive verb

Definition: To combine or bring together different parts into a single, stronger whole.

Example: The company decided to consolidate its various departments to improve efficiency.

consolidated

IPA: /kənˈsɒlɪdeɪtɪd/

KK: /kənˈsɒlɪdeɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has been combined or brought together into a single, unified whole, often used in the context of financial statements that include data from a parent company and its subsidiaries.

Example: The consolidated financial report showed the total earnings of the entire company group.

verb

Definition: To combine or bring together different parts into a single, more effective whole.

Example: The company consolidated its various departments to improve efficiency.

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