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Topic: Finance

employ

IPA: /ɪmˈplɔɪ/

KK: /ɪmˈplɔɪ/

noun

Definition: The condition of having a job or being engaged in work.

Example: She is currently in the employ of a large corporation.

transitive verb

Definition: To hire someone for a job or to use something for a specific purpose.

Example: The company decided to employ more staff to handle the increased workload.

employed

IPA: /ɪmˈplɔɪd/

KK: /ɪmˈplɔɪd/

adjective

Definition: Having a job or being in a position where one works for pay.

Example: She is currently employed at a local restaurant.

verb

Definition: To have a job or work for someone in exchange for money.

Example: She has been employed at the company for five years.

employment

IPA: /ɪmˈplɔɪmənt/

KK: /ɪmˈplɔɪmənt/

noun

Definition: The state of having a job or being engaged in work for pay.

Example: Many people are seeking employment in the current job market.

encash

IPA: /ɪnˈkæʃ/

KK: /ɪnˈkæʃ/

verb

Definition: To change a financial document or check into cash by presenting it at a bank or financial institution.

Example: I need to encash this check at the bank today.

encashment

IPA: /ɪnˈkæʃmənt/

KK: /ɪnˈkæʃmənt/

noun

Definition: The act of converting a financial instrument, like a check or a draft, into cash.

Example: The encashment of the check took place at the bank yesterday.

enclose

IPA: /ɪnˈkloʊz/

KK: /ɪnˈkloʊz/

transitive verb

Definition: To surround something completely or to put something inside something else, often to protect or contain it.

Example: Please enclose your payment with the application form.

encumbered

IPA: /ɪnˈkʌmbəd/

KK: /ɪnˈkʌmbərd/

adjective

Definition: Having a burden or load that makes movement or progress difficult.

Example: The hiker felt encumbered by the heavy backpack as he climbed the mountain.

verb

Definition: To be burdened or weighed down by something, making it difficult to move or act freely.

Example: She felt encumbered by her heavy backpack during the hike.

encumbrance

IPA: /ɪnˈkʌmbrəns/

KK: /ɪnˈkʌmbrəns/

noun

Definition: A burden or something that makes it difficult to do something or to move forward. It can also refer to a legal claim on property, like a mortgage.

Example: The old car was an encumbrance that took up space in the garage.

endorse

IPA: /ɪnˈdɔːrs/

KK: /ɪnˈdɔrs/

transitive verb

Definition: To publicly support or approve something, often by signing a document or making a statement.

Example: The celebrity decided to endorse the new charity campaign to help raise funds.

endorsee

IPA: /ˌɛn.dɔˈsiː/

KK: /ˌɛn.dɔrˈsi/

noun

Definition: A person or entity that receives a benefit or support from someone else, often in a legal or financial context, such as receiving a transfer of rights or ownership.

Example: The endorsee of the check was able to cash it at the bank.

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