Business And Finance Vocabulary

verb past participle of bloat

adjective swollen, distended, or excessively full

• The patient's abdomen appeared bloated after consuming a large meal.
• I feel so bloated after eating all that pizza.
• I look so bloated in these jeans, I need to change into something more comfortable.
• The company's budget was bloated with unnecessary expenses.

noun the first letter of a person's first name

adjective existing or occurring at the beginning

• The initial stage of the project involves conducting thorough research.
• Let's just do the initial setup and then we can relax.
• I'm just in the initial phase of figuring things out.
• The initial spark of inspiration led to a masterpiece.

noun a bet or attempt that has a low probability of success

adjective having little chance of success

• The chances of success seemed like a long shot given the current circumstances.
• I know it's a long shot, but I'm still hoping for the best.
• It's a real long shot, but I'm gonna give it a try anyway.
• Taking that job offer was a long shot, but I'm glad I took the chance.

noun realty - real estate; property consisting of houses and land

• The realty market has been experiencing a downturn due to the economic recession.
• I heard that the realty prices in this neighborhood are skyrocketing!
• I'm thinking of getting into the realty game and flipping some houses.
• In the realty of relationships, communication is key to a successful partnership.

noun a person who is seeking to gain something from someone, especially through marriage or a romantic relationship

• The suitor presented a bouquet of flowers to the young lady as a gesture of his affection.
• Her suitor keeps texting her non-stop, it's getting annoying.
• That suitor dude is always trying to slide into her DMs.
• The company is considering multiple suitors for a potential merger.