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Topic: Finance

fiscally

IPA: /ˈfɪs.kli/

KK: /ˈfɪs.kəl.i/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to government revenue, especially taxes, and financial matters.

Example: The company must manage its resources fiscally to ensure long-term stability.

fixed

IPA: /fɪkst/

KK: /fɪkst/

adjective

Definition: Not changing or able to be changed; firmly established or set in place.

Example: The meeting is scheduled for a fixed time every week.

fleeced

IPA: /fliːst/

KK: /flist/

adjective

Definition: Having a soft, fluffy surface, similar to the texture of wool.

Example: The fleeced blanket kept me warm on the cold night.

verb

Definition: To have taken money or property from someone in a dishonest way, often by tricking them.

Example: He fleeced his friends out of their savings by promising them a fake investment opportunity.

flextime

IPA: //ˈflɛkstaɪm//

KK: /ˈflɛkstaɪm/

noun

Definition: A work schedule that allows employees to choose their starting and ending times within certain limits.

Example: Many companies offer flextime to help employees balance their work and personal lives.

fluctuate

IPA: /ˈflʌkʧueɪt/

KK: /ˈflʌkʧueɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To change or vary in level, amount, or position in an unpredictable way.

Example: The stock prices tend to fluctuate throughout the day.

transitive verb

Definition: To change or vary in level, amount, or value in an irregular way.

Example: The stock prices tend to fluctuate throughout the day.

fluctuation

IPA: /ˌflʌk.tʃuˈeɪ.ʃən/

KK: /flʌkʧuˈeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A change or variation in something, often occurring in a way that is not steady or constant.

Example: The fluctuation in temperatures this week has made it hard to decide what to wear.

foreclose

IPA: /fɔːrˈkloʊz/

KK: /fɔrˈkloʊz/

intransitive verb

Definition: To take possession of a property because the owner has failed to pay the mortgage or loan.

Example: The bank decided to foreclose on the house after the owner missed several payments.

transitive verb

Definition: To take away someone's right to keep their property, usually because they have not paid their mortgage or loan.

Example: The bank decided to foreclose on the house after the owner missed several payments.

foreclosure

IPA: /fɔːrˈkloʊʒər/

KK: /fɔrˈkloʊʒər/

noun

Definition: The legal process in which a lender takes possession of a property when the borrower fails to make mortgage payments.

Example: The bank initiated foreclosure proceedings after the homeowner missed several payments.

forehanded

IPA: /ˈfɔːrhændɪd/

KK: /ˈfɔrˌhændɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone who is prepared for the future, often by having enough money or resources, and who thinks ahead in their planning.

Example: Being forehanded allowed her to invest wisely and secure her family's future.

forgo

IPA: /fɔːrˈɡoʊ/

KK: /fɔrˈɡoʊ/

transitive verb

Definition: To decide not to do or have something that you would like to have.

Example: She chose to forgo the party to study for her exams.

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