Useful Business English vocabulary for any industry

Business English (Intermediate)

A list of items to be discussed or acted upon in a meeting.

The latest time or date by which a task must be completed.

Information or criticism given to someone about their performance or work.

To use something you already have (e.g., resources or connections) to achieve a better outcome.

To hire an external company or individual to perform tasks or services.

An estimate or forecast of future figures (e.g., sales or profits).

The total income generated by a business before any expenses are deducted.

Any person or group with an interest or concern in an organization’s activities or success.

The combined effect that exceeds the sum of individual efforts (e.g., teamwork producing better results).

To discuss terms in order to reach an agreement, often about price, deadlines, or responsibilities.