Words in Business/Commercial English in a list
Useful words
- accordance (in accordance with)
- account
- accounting error
- acknowledge (to)
- address
- addressee
- advance (in advance)
- advance payment
- advice of payment
- after-sales service
- agreement
- air freight
- air waybill
- amount due
- apology
- apply (to apply for)
- approval (on approval)
- as from
- balance (financial)
- bank account
- bill of exchange
- bill of lading
- blank cheque
- branch
- brand
- brisk trade
- business (on business)
- buyer
- cancel
- cargo
- carriage free
- carriage paid to
- dispatch to
- draft
- duly signed
- due
- date
- dutiable
- duty free
- to enclose
- enclosed
- enquiry
- exchange rate
- expenses
- extension of payment time
- failure to pay
- fee
- file
- firm offer
- free of charge
- goods
- to grant a discount
- to be grateful
- hereby
- inadequate packing
- included
- initial order
- to inquire
- inquiry
- insurance
- introductory price
- invoice
- to invoice
- leaflet
- liability
- liable
- to mention
- as mentioned
- money order
- to negotiate
- net price
- obliged
- opportunity
- order
- orderform
- overdraft
- overdue
- overdrawn
- payable by you
- to postpone
- preferential rate
- prior notice
- profit margin
- purchas
- quarterly
- quotation
- to quote a price
- range rate
- ready for despatch
- receipt
- recipient
- to recommend
- with reference to
- to refund
- registered letter
- reimbursement
- remittance
- to renew
- repeat order
- replacement
- on request
- to request
- requirement
- respite
- to retail
- retail price
- reward sales
- sample
- to satisfy a requirement
- under separate cover
- to ship
- shipment
- to be short-listed
- to sign
- sold out
- spare parts
- statement of account
- to have something in stock
- in storage
- to store
- to subscribe
- substantially reduced
- supplier survey of damage
- terms
- terms of payment
- trade fair
- bank transfer
- turnover
- undermentioned
- unfortunate
- unit price
- unsaleable
- valid
- value
- warehouse
- warrant
- waybill
- wholesale
- within a week/month
This table was written by Ulrike Schroedter.