Business Finance Jargon

2 words in this vocabulary list

ex

noun a former partner in a romantic relationship

adverb used to indicate a former status or position

  • The company decided to hire an external consultant to handle the project.
  • I heard they brought in an ex-employee to help out with the event.
  • She's dating her ex again, can you believe it?
  • Letting go of past grudges is like releasing an ex from your emotional baggage.

noun A word that refers to a person, place, thing, event, substance, or quality.

  • The government has proposed an additional tax on luxury goods.
  • I just found out I have to pay an additional tax on my new car.
  • I can't believe they're hitting us with another tax!
  • Dealing with that situation was like being hit with an additional tax on top of everything else.