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Topic: Office

handshake

IPA: //ˈhændʃeɪk//

KK: /ˈhændʃeɪk/

noun

Definition: A greeting or farewell gesture where two people grasp each other's hands and often shake them up and down.

Example: They sealed their agreement with a firm handshake.

handwritten

IPA: /ˈhændˌrɪtən/

KK: /hændˈwɪtən/

adjective

Definition: Created by writing with a pen or pencil instead of using a computer or typewriter.

Example: She prefers handwritten letters because they feel more personal.

verb

Definition: This term refers to text that is written by hand rather than printed or typed.

Example: She prefers handwritten notes over typed ones because they feel more personal.

headhunt

IPA: /ˈhɛdˌhʌnt/

KK: /ˈhɛdˌhʌnt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To search for and recruit individuals for a job, often in a competitive manner.

Example: Many companies headhunt talented professionals from their competitors.

headhunter

IPA: /ˈhɛdˌhʌntər/

KK: /ˈhɛdˌhʌntər/

noun

Definition: A person or company that finds and recruits candidates for high-level jobs, often in a specific industry.

Example: The headhunter contacted me about a great job opportunity at a tech company.

headquarter

IPA: /ˈhɛdkwɔːtə/

KK: /ˈhɛdˌkwɔrtər/

intransitive verb

Definition: To set up a main office or center for an organization or group.

Example: The company decided to headquarter its operations in New York City.

transitive verb

Definition: To establish or provide a central office or location for an organization or company.

Example: The company decided to headquarter its operations in a new building downtown.

headwaiter

IPA: /ˈhɛdˌweɪtər/

KK: /hɛdˈweɪtər/

noun

Definition: A person in charge of the waitstaff in a restaurant, responsible for managing the service and seating guests.

Example: The headwaiter greeted us at the door and showed us to our table.

helpdesk

IPA: /ˈhɛlpˌdɛsk/

KK: /ˈhɛlpˌdɛsk/

noun

Definition: A place or service where people can get assistance or support, often related to technology or customer service.

Example: If you have any issues with your software, please contact the helpdesk for support.

highlighter

IPA: /ˈhaɪˌlaɪtə/

KK: /ˈhaɪˌlaɪtər/

noun

Definition: A tool used to mark important text or to enhance features on the face, often with bright colors or fluorescent ink.

Example: She used a yellow highlighter to mark the key points in her notes.

hirable

IPA: /ˈhaɪərəbl/

KK: /ˈhaɪərəbəl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be employed or taken on for a job.

Example: The company is looking for hirable candidates with relevant experience.

hire

IPA: /haɪər/

KK: /haɪr/

intransitive verb

Definition: To obtain a job or work, often by being employed or contracted for a specific task.

Example: After finishing school, he decided to hire on at the local restaurant.

noun

Definition: A person who is employed or brought into a job, often referred to in a business context.

Example: The company welcomed three new hires last week.

transitive verb

Definition: To employ someone or to rent something for a fee.

Example: They decided to hire a new employee to help with the workload.

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