Economic Indicators And Concepts

noun A stock exchange in a non-English-speaking country, especially the stock exchange of Paris.

• The bourse experienced a slight dip in trading volume today.
• I heard the bourse is not doing so well this week.
• Let's check out how the bourse is doing before making any investment decisions.
• Her mind was like a bourse, constantly exchanging thoughts and ideas.

noun friendly or helpful feelings towards others

• The company's reputation for goodwill towards its employees is well-known.
• I appreciate your goodwill in helping me with this project.
• Thanks for the goodwill, dude. You're a real pal.
• The goodwill between the two nations paved the way for successful negotiations.

noun a period of time during which there is no war or conflict

adjective relating to or characteristic of a time of peace

• During peacetime, the country focused on rebuilding its infrastructure.
• In times of peace, we can relax and enjoy life without worry.
• When there's no war, it's all good vibes and chill.
• Peacetime is like a calm ocean, with no storms in sight.

adverb in a manner that involves accumulation or adding up over time

• The company's profits have been increasing accumulatively over the past five years.
• We've been saving up money accumulatively for our dream vacation.
• I've been binge-watching TV shows accumulatively all weekend.
• The artist's work has been gaining recognition accumulatively with each new exhibition.