Longman Dictionary of Business English

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Longman Dictionary of BUSINESS ENGLISH The Longman Dictionary of Business English defines 12,500 words and phrases in use in business and commerce today. It provides clear and comprehensive definitions and examples of the terms used in buying and selling, in banking, fináncé, insurance and shipping - the language of commerce and economics textbooks, newspapers, journals, company reports and commercial law. The definitions and explanations are written in clear, simple English, so that even the most difficult concepts are easy to understand. A particularly full cross-referenring system makes it easy for the user to examine related terms and phrases for further information. The extensive appendices contain valuable information on most of the countries of the world, listed with languages and currencies, and there are tables on numbers, weights and measures, etc. The Longman Dictionary of Business English will be invaluable to anyone in the world of business, and particularly to students... Tovább

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Longman Dictionary of BUSINESS ENGLISH The Longman Dictionary of Business English defines 12,500 words and phrases in use in business and commerce today. It provides clear and comprehensive definitions and examples of the terms used in buying and selling, in banking, fináncé, insurance and shipping - the language of commerce and economics textbooks, newspapers, journals, company reports and commercial law. The definitions and explanations are written in clear, simple English, so that even the most difficult concepts are easy to understand. A particularly full cross-referenring system makes it easy for the user to examine related terms and phrases for further information. The extensive appendices contain valuable information on most of the countries of the world, listed with languages and currencies, and there are tables on numbers, weights and measures, etc. The Longman Dictionary of Business English will be invaluable to anyone in the world of business, and particularly to students and teachers of business and commerce for whom English is a foreign or second language. The author J. H. Adam has acquired his thorough knowledge of business English through long experience in the world of commerce. After graduating with a B.Sc(Econ.) at the London School of Economics, he followed a career with a major British publisher, during which he travelled widely - in particular in Europe, the Middle East, India and the Far East. He began writing this dictionary after his retirement in 1975, using research material which he had collected over somé sixteen years. He now lives near Auckland, New Zealand. Vissza