Retail Lingo

4 words in this vocabulary list

noun an establishment with arcade games

  • The arcade was filled with various types of gaming machines.
  • Let's hang out at the arcade this weekend.
  • The arcade is the bomb, man!
  • Her smile lit up the room like a neon sign in an arcade.

noun A business or organization that provides a particular service or product.

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  • The company is known for its innovative approach to sustainable business practices.
  • I heard that the company is throwing a big office party next week.
  • That company is totally legit, they know how to get things done.
  • She runs the company like a well-oiled machine, everything runs smoothly under her leadership.

noun the action of giving the ball to the opposing team in sports

  • The company's turnover has increased by 20% compared to last year.
  • The bakery's turnover is booming thanks to their delicious pastries.
  • I heard the new restaurant has a high turnover rate for waitstaff.
  • The constant turnover of ideas in the brainstorming session kept the creativity flowing.

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

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun

  • The actual tare weight of the package was recorded before shipping.
  • I weighed the box and the actual tare was lighter than I expected.
  • I checked the actual tare of the bag and it was way off from what the label said.
  • Knowing the actual tare of a situation can help you better understand its true weight.