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(management) The recipient of an action item; the person assigned responsibility for a specific task or issue.
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Obsolete spelling of actor [(obsolete, law) Someone who institutes a legal suit; a plaintiff or complainant.]
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(obsolete) A task which ought to be done.
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One who assesses a project for cost evaluation.
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A person who participates in an audition.
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(UK, banking) Synonym of standing order
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(transitive, obsolete) To teach; instruct.
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The act of one who canvasses or solicits.
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(transitive) To instruct; to train.
v
(transitive) To coach; to instruct.
v
(transitive) To exact, compel or secure by influence; to deserve, claim.
v
(obsolete, transitive) To commission.
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Discussing in a committee.
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(informal) An organized gathering, such as a convention, conference, or congress.
n
(uncountable) Agreement in a design or plan; union formed by mutual communication of opinions and views; accordance in a scheme; harmony; simultaneous action.
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(business) An event organized by a for-profit or non-profit organization to discuss a pressing issue, such as a new product, market trend or government regulation, with a range of speakers.
n
(politics) Synonym of vote of no confidence
v
(obsolete) To call before a judge or judicature; to summon; to convene.
v
(transitive) To present along with others.
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A job that is designed to train or develop employees in preparation for further career advancement. example: management trainee
v
To order, command, control.
v
To point out to or show (somebody) the right course or way; to guide, as by pointing out the way.
v
(transitive) To enter or inscribe in a docket, or list of causes for trial.
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(Ireland, law) A legal process whereby a company gets protection from the Court, in order to survive.
n
The skill of taking examinations.
v
to serve as a guide for someone or something; to lead or direct in a way; to conduct in a course or path.
v
(UK) To be accepted to the Master of Arts degree at Oxford or Cambridge University.
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The process of showing a newcomer around a place where they will work or study.
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The subject of an initiation
v
(transitive) To teach by giving instructions.
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The act of something being invested; an investment.
adj
(law) Serving to invest.
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(publishing) A single edition of a newspaper or other periodical publication.
n
A formal interview in which a job applicant must answer questions, especially in a professional manner, to determine whether they are suitable for the job applied for.
n
A specific designation of a post within an organization, normally associated with a job description that details the tasks and responsibilities that go with it.
v
To give a lesson to; to teach.
v
(rare) To help someone achieve their personal goals.
n
A product that is chosen by more consumers than any of its competitors.
n
(countable) A set of tasks that fulfills a purpose or duty; an assignment set by an employer, or by oneself.
n
Obsolete form of negotiation. [The process of achieving agreement through discussion.]
v
To call and place an order for food to be delivered.
v
To summon for military duty.
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To order something; to submit an order for a product.
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(politics) A motion calling attention to a breach of order of the rules.
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To teach or accustom by practice; to train.
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The steps taken in an action or other legal proceeding.
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(Scotland, law, in the plural) Written documents produced in support of the action or defence.
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The document on which such a thing is written.
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The act of one who prospects.
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A formal letter sent to an editor, literary agent or publisher in order to propose an idea for a written work.
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(figuratively, transferred sense) An implied set of rules for when to undertake a certain approach.
v
(idiomatic) To set the standard which guides behavior; to control a situation, group, strategy, etc.
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(obsolete) Dictate; command; decree.
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To acquire knowledge on a subject with the intention of applying it in practice.
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Someone or something that supersedes another.
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A person who is subject to a survey.
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(intransitive, stative) To pass on knowledge generally, especially as one's profession; to act as a teacher.
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A certificate of successful completion of an examination.
v
(dated) To deal with (a subject).
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(politics, law) A law which is not active until a particular event comes to pass, converting the inactive law into an active law on the books.
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The practice of giving a job an impressive title to make it appear more desirable.
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(law) Things and knowledge created or learned by a lawyer as part of work with a client, often protected against discovery during litigation
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