admission |
the act of accepting somebody into an institution, organization, etc.; the right to enter a place or to join an institution or organization |
Hospital admission is not necessary in most cases. |
pääsy |
asset |
a person or thing that is valuable or useful to somebody/something |
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etu/hyöty |
bankrupt |
without enough money to pay what you owe |
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konkurssi |
bribe |
a sum of money or something valuable that you give or offer to somebody to persuade them to help you, especially by doing something dishonest |
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lahjus |
credit |
an arrangement that you make, with a shop for example, to pay later for something you buy |
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luotto |
discount |
an amount of money that is taken off the usual cost of something |
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alennus |
equity |
the value of a company’s shares |
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pääoma |
fee |
an amount of money that you pay for professional advice or services |
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maksu |
finance |
money used to run a business, an activity or a project |
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rahoitus |
fund |
fund something, to provide money for something, usually something official |
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rahoittaa |
income tax |
the amount of tax that you pay to the government according to how much you earn |
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tulovero |
invest |
to buy property, shares in a company, etc. in the hope of making a profit |
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sijoittaa |
donate |
to give money, food, clothes, etc. to somebody/something, especially a charity |
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lahjoittaa |
liquidity |
the state of owning things of value that can easily be exchanged for cash |
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likviditeetti |
rent |
an amount of money that you regularly pay so that you can use a house, room, etc. |
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vuokra |
bet |
an arrangement to risk money, etc. on the result of a particular event; the money that you risk in this way |
to win/lose a bet |
veto |
deposit |
a sum of money that is given as the first part of a larger payment |
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tallettaa |
earnings |
the money that you earn for the work that you do |
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tulot |
central bank |
a national bank that does business with the government and other banks, and issues the country’s coins and paper money |
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keskuspankki |
tax |
money that you have to pay to the government so that it can pay for public services. People pay tax according to their income and businesses pay tax according to their profits. Tax is also often paid on goods and services. |
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vero |
wealthy |
having a lot of money, possessions, etc. |
a wealthy businessman/individual/family |
varakas |
bailout |
an act of giving money to a company, a foreign country, etc. that has very serious financial problems |
The airline was saved by a government bailout. |
apuraha |
poverty |
the state of being poor |
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köyhyys |
exchange |
an act of giving something to somebody or doing something for somebody and receiving something in return |
in exchange: I'll type your report if you'll babysit in exchange. |
vaihto |
aid |
money, food, etc. that is sent to help countries in difficult situations |
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apu |
black market |
an illegal form of trade in which foreign money, or goods that are difficult to obtain, are bought and sold |
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mustapörssi |
devalue |
to reduce in value when it is exchanged for the money of another country; to reduce the value of money in this way |
The pound was devalued against the US dollar |
devalvointi |