Financial Market Vocabulary

noun A large-scale commercial enterprise, typically characterized by extensive resources, high revenue, and significant influence in the market.

• Big business plays a significant role in the global economy.
• Big business is all about making big bucks.
• Big business is where the real money is at.
• Big business is like a giant machine that never stops running.

noun a deep, resonant sound

verb to make a deep, resonant sound

interjection used to represent the sound of an explosion or sudden loud noise

• The sudden boom in the stock market caught many investors by surprise.
• When the DJ played his favorite song, he shouted 'boom!' and started dancing.
• She dropped the mic after her performance and said, 'Boom, I nailed it!'
• With the new marketing strategy, the company experienced a boom in sales.

noun a severe setback or disaster

• The cropper faced challenges with the recent changes in agricultural regulations.
• My neighbor is a cropper and grows the best tomatoes in town.
• I heard that new cropper down the road is really making a name for himself.
• She was worried that her careless actions would cause her to come a cropper.

verb to disappear or cause to disappear, especially by breaking down into small particles or by becoming invisible

• The scientist conducted an experiment to dematerialize the object.
• I heard that magician can dematerialize objects during his show.
• I wish I could dematerialize my homework and make it disappear.
• The artist's use of light and shadow creates a sense of dematerialization in the painting.

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

verb a word that expresses an action or state of being

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun

• The security guard stopped anyone from entering the building without proper identification.
• I saw you entering the party last night, you had a great time!
• I heard he's entering the rap battle competition next month.
• She felt like she was entering a whole new world when she started college.

noun an act of overturning or state of being overturned

verb to turn over or upside down; to reverse or annul

• The court decided to overturn the previous ruling.
• They're going to try to overturn the decision.
• I can't believe they overturned the call!
• Sometimes life can overturn all our plans in an instant.

noun A sudden or dramatic decrease

verb To jump or dive quickly and energetically

adjective Characterized by a sudden or dramatic decrease

• The stock market experienced a plunging trend due to global economic uncertainties.
• I heard that sales are plunging for that new restaurant in town.
• She was so scared of the roller coaster that she was plunging all over the place.
• His heart was plunging with excitement as he waited for the results of the competition.

noun the act of beginning again after a pause or interruption

• The resumption of negotiations between the two parties is crucial for reaching a peaceful resolution.
• The resumption of classes after the break was a relief for the students.
• The resumption of our plans got messed up due to the unexpected delay.
• The resumption of her old habits was a setback in her journey towards self-improvement.

verb to have convinced or persuaded someone to believe in or support something

adjective having a strong belief or support for something

preposition indicating that someone is convinced or persuaded about something

• The product was sold on the company's official website.
• I heard that the tickets were sold on the school bulletin board.
• I can't believe he actually sold that old car on Craigslist.
• She was easily sold on the idea of starting a new business together.

noun the quality or state of being solid, firm, or stable

• The architect ensured the building's solidity by using high-quality materials.
• I trust his advice because of his track record of solidity in decision-making.
• That car is built like a tank, it's got some serious solidity.
• Her convictions were like a rock, unyielding in their solidity.

adjective not securely fixed; liable to give way or fall

adverb in an unsteady manner

• The patient's unsteady gait indicated a possible neurological issue.
• She felt unsteady on her feet after spinning around in circles.
• I can't believe how unsteady he was after only one drink.
• The company's future seems unsteady with all the recent layoffs.

noun a news agency that supplies syndicated news by wire to newspapers, radio, and television stations

• The news article was distributed to various media outlets through a wire service.
• I read about the incident on a wire service website.
• Did you catch that juicy gossip on the wire service?
• The information spread like wildfire through the wire service.

noun the act of selling something at a significantly lower price than its actual value due to urgent need or financial difficulties

• The economic downturn led to a rise in distress selling of assets by struggling companies.
• When times get tough, some people resort to distress selling to make quick cash.
• I heard John had to do some distress selling to cover his bills.
• In a panic, she resorted to distress selling her prized possessions to make ends meet.

noun a sudden and violent impact, typically causing damage

preposition used to indicate the source or cause of something, in this case, 'out of' is indicating the cause of the crash

• The driver lost control of the vehicle and it crashed out of the race.
• I can't believe I crashed out of the competition so early!
• He was going too fast and ended up crashing out of the game.
• She felt like she was about to crash out of the conversation as it turned towards a topic she knew nothing about.

noun Economy refers to the system of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services in a particular region or country.

• The tollbooth economy refers to a system where individuals have to pay a fee to access certain goods or services.
• In a tollbooth economy, you have to shell out money just to get basic necessities.
• Living in a tollbooth economy is like being nickel and dimed at every turn.
• The tollbooth economy acts as a barrier for many people to access essential resources.

noun a blend of the name 'Trump' and 'economics', referring to the economic policies and approach advocated by Donald Trump during his presidency

• Trumponomics is a term used to describe the economic policies implemented by the Trump administration.
• Some people love Trumponomics, while others think it's a disaster.
• Trumponomics is all about making America great again.
• The impact of Trumponomics on the economy can be seen as a double-edged sword.

noun FCOL does not have a specific definition as it is an acronym commonly used in informal communication to express frustration or annoyance.

interjection FCOL is used as an interjection to convey strong emotions such as frustration or annoyance.

• The FCOL regulation requires all financial institutions to submit monthly reports.
• I can't believe they're making us fill out those FCOL forms again.
• Ugh, FCOL, why do we have to do this paperwork?
• She was so frustrated with the situation that she shouted FCOL at the top of her lungs.

noun a collection of objects, typically one on top of another

verb arranging in a stack or piles

• The process of stacking boxes in the warehouse is done systematically to maximize space.
• I'm just stacking up these books on the shelf for now.
• I'm stacking cash like there's no tomorrow.
• She's stacking up her achievements one by one, aiming for success.

noun the quality or state of being unpredictable

• The stock market is known for its unpredictability, making it a risky investment.
• I never know what to expect with the weather here, it's so unpredictable.
• Life is full of ups and downs, it's just the way the cookie crumbles.
• Navigating through the unpredictability of life is like sailing through a stormy sea.