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Topic: Finance

fraud

IPA: /frɔːd/

KK: /frɔd/

noun

Definition: A dishonest act or scheme intended to deceive someone for personal gain.

Example: The company was accused of committing fraud by falsifying its financial records.

free

IPA: /friː/

KK: /fri/

adjective

Definition: Not restricted or controlled; able to move or act without limitations.

Example: The children played freely in the park without any restrictions.

adverb

Definition: In a way that does not involve any cost or payment; without restrictions or limitations.

Example: The concert tickets were given away free to everyone.

transitive verb

Definition: To release someone or something from a restriction, burden, or control, allowing them to act freely.

Example: The organization aims to free individuals from poverty and oppression.

freehold

IPA: /ˈfriːhoʊld/

KK: /ˈfriːhoʊld/

noun

Definition: A type of ownership of land or property that lasts for an indefinite period, often for the owner's lifetime or longer.

Example: He inherited the freehold of the family estate after his father passed away.

freelance

IPA: /ˈfriːlæns/

KK: /ˈfriːlæns/

adjective

Definition: Describing work that is done independently, not tied to a specific employer or organization, often on a project basis.

Example: She enjoys freelance work because it allows her to choose her own projects and clients.

intransitive verb

Definition: To work independently, often on a project basis, rather than being employed by a single company.

Example: She decided to freelance as a graphic designer after leaving her full-time job.

noun

Definition: A person who works independently and offers services to different clients without being tied to a single employer.

Example: She decided to become a freelance writer to have more flexibility in her work schedule.

transitive verb

Definition: To work independently, often on a project basis, rather than being employed by a single company.

Example: She decided to freelance as a graphic designer after leaving her full-time job.

freight

IPA: /freɪt/

KK: /freɪt/

noun

Definition: The goods that are transported by a vehicle, especially in commercial shipping or delivery.

Example: The freight arrived at the warehouse on time.

transitive verb

Definition: To transport goods or cargo, usually for commercial purposes.

Example: The company will freight the products to the warehouse by next week.

freightage

IPA: /ˈfreɪtɪdʒ/

KK: /ˈfreɪtɪdʒ/

noun

Definition: The cost or charge for transporting goods, especially by ship or truck.

Example: The freightage for shipping the furniture was quite high.

frugal

IPA: /ˈfruːɡəl/

KK: /ˈfruːgəl/

adjective

Definition: This word describes someone who is careful about how they spend money and prefers to use resources wisely without wasting them.

Example: She is very frugal and always looks for the best deals when shopping.

frugality

IPA: /fruˈɡælɪti/

KK: /fruˈgælɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being careful with money and resources, using them wisely and not wasting them.

Example: Her frugality allowed her to save enough money to buy a house.

frugally

IPA: /ˈfruːɡəli/

KK: /ˈfruːɡəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is careful about spending money or using resources; not wasteful.

Example: She always shops frugally to save money for her vacation.

fugally

IPA: /ˈfjuːɡəli/

KK: /fjuːgəli/

adverb

Definition: In a style that relates to or resembles a fugue, which is a type of musical composition.

Example: The composer wrote the piece fugally, showcasing intricate melodies that interwove beautifully.

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