Please study the 15 vocabulary terms below. Then press the Mark Complete button to continue.
- assess
- to judge or decide the amount or importance of something
- brainstorm
- suggesting a lot of ideas very quickly without thinking about the details of them
- budget
- a financial plan to show how much money can be spent
- deadline
- a final term by which something must be finished
- delegate
- a person chosen by a group or organization to act for them
- initial
- beginning or first one
- launch
- to release and start selling a new product
- milestone
- a stage which a project is divided into for monitoring; a significant achievement as part of a bigger journey that is to be remembered
- objective
- the main goal
- ongoing
- continuing or happening at the present moment
- resource
- a useful or valuable possession which can be used to achieve a goal
- schedule
- a list of planned activities showing the times at which they should happen
- timeframe
- a period of days, weeks, etc., in which an activity is planned to happen
- update
- to make something more modern or more useful by adding new information
- volunteer
- a person who does something without being forced or paid to do it
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We will meet again in six months to assess the performance so far.
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A lot of good ideas were talked about in the brainstorming.
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The boss will not be happy if we go over budget.
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The deadline for the report is the 16th, so I have to finish by then.
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Over 600 delegates attended the conference.
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The initial stage of developing a new product is market research.
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Apple launches a new iPhone every 18 months.
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The project is divided into 3 milestones which must be achieved at a particular time.
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Our objective is to improve sales. Now how will we do this?
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He has a few ongoing problems which he will not be able to resolve before his holiday.
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A lot of people forget that the staff is the most valuable resource a company has.
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According to the schedule, we should finish the first phase next week.
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Our timeframe is flexible so you do not need to worry if you don’t finish by the end of the week.
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She worked late updating the contract to show the changes talked about in the meeting.
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A lot of young people work as volunteers to gain experience.