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Humanidades ACT - Negócios e Administração

Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês relacionadas a negócios e gestão, como “induct”, “slogan”, “affiliation”, etc., que o ajudarão a se sair bem em seus ACTs.

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ACT Vocabulary for Humanities
occupation
[substantivo]

a person's profession or job, typically the means by which they earn a living

ocupação, profissão

ocupação, profissão

Ex: She decided to change occupation and pursue a career in healthcare to help others improve their well-being .
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profession
[substantivo]

a paid job that often requires a high level of education and training

profissão, ocupação

profissão, ocupação

Ex: She has been practicing law for over twenty years and is highly respected in profession.
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affiliation
[substantivo]

the act of officially joining or associating with a group, organization, or cause

afiliação, associação

afiliação, associação

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corporation
[substantivo]

a company or group of people that are considered as a single unit by law

corporação, empresa

corporação, empresa

Ex: The new environmental regulations will affect how corporation conducts its business .
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foundation
[substantivo]

an organization established with a specific mission or purpose, often dedicated to charitable, educational, cultural, or research activities

fundação, instituição

fundação, instituição

Ex: foundation's mission is to promote literacy and education in underserved communities .
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enterprise
[substantivo]

a company

empresa, empreendimento

empresa, empreendimento

Ex: The startup aims to disrupt the industry with its enterprise solutions .
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bureau
[substantivo]

a specific section within a government department which is responsible for specific tasks, functions, etc.

departamento, agência

departamento, agência

Ex: The bureau focuses on developing curriculum standards and ensuring the quality of education in schools across the region .
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headquarters
[substantivo]

the place where the main offices of a large company or organization are located

sede, quartel-general

sede, quartel-general

Ex: The tech giantheadquarters feature state-of-the-art facilities and amenities .
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startup
[substantivo]

a newly established company or business venture, typically characterized by its innovative approach, early-stage development, and a focus on growth

startup, empresa iniciante

startup, empresa iniciante

Ex: Entrepreneurs often face uncertainty but find excitement in building a startup from the ground up .
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portfolio
[substantivo]

a group of shares that a person or organization owns

portfólio, carteira de investimentos

portfólio, carteira de investimentos

Ex: Building a portfolio requires careful analysis and strategic asset allocation .
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guild
[substantivo]

an association of people who work in the same industry or have similar goals or interests

gremio, associação

gremio, associação

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the highest-ranking person in a company

diretor executivo, diretor-presidente

diretor executivo, diretor-presidente

Ex: Employees appreciated the CEO's transparency during difficult times.
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entrepreneur
[substantivo]

a person who starts a business, especially one who takes financial risks

empreendedor, empresário

empreendedor, empresário

Ex: entrepreneurs face significant risks but also have the potential for substantial rewards .
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to govern
[verbo]

to regulate or control a person, course of action or event or the way something happens

regulamentar, controlar

regulamentar, controlar

Ex: The laws of govern the way objects move in the universe .
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to be responsible for a company, organization, etc. and manage its affairs, including financial matters

administrar, gerir

administrar, gerir

Ex: The school principal administers the educational programs and resources .
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supervision
[substantivo]

the act or process of overseeing the activities of individuals or a group to ensure compliance with rules or objectives

supervisão, vigilância

supervisão, vigilância

Ex: The regulatory agency conducts supervision of financial institutions to ensure compliance with industry regulations and protect consumers .
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to oversee
[verbo]

to observe an activity in order to ensure that everything is done properly

supervisionar, monitorar

supervisionar, monitorar

Ex: The project oversees the workflow to prevent delays .
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to preside
[verbo]

to act in an authoritative role in a ceremony, meeting, etc.

Ex: The chairman will preside over the annual shareholders' meeting and present the company's financial report.
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copyright
[substantivo]

a legal permission to control the production of a book, movie, music, etc.

direitos autorais, copyright

direitos autorais, copyright

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sector
[substantivo]

a specific part or branch of an economy, society, or activity with its own distinct characteristics and functions

setor, sector

setor, sector

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designation
[substantivo]

the act of assigning a person to a specific position or role, typically based on qualifications, skills, or organizational needs

designação, atribuição

designação, atribuição

Ex: designation of head chef was awarded to him after years of dedication and culinary expertise .
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turnover
[substantivo]

the rate at which employees leave a company and are replaced by new hires within a specified period

taxa de rotatividade, índice de turnover

taxa de rotatividade, índice de turnover

Ex: turnover in customer service roles can impact customer satisfaction and loyalty .
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productivity
[substantivo]

the state or condition of being productive, or the ability to produce or generate goods, services, or results efficiently and effectively

produtividade, capacidade de produção

produtividade, capacidade de produção

Ex: productivity decreased when he started working late into the night .
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internship
[substantivo]

a period of time spent working for free or little pay in order to gain experience or to become qualified in a particular field

estágio, internato

estágio, internato

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menial
[adjetivo]

(of work) not requiring special skills, often considered unimportant and poorly paid

servil, subalterno

servil, subalterno

Ex: The company hires temporary workers menial tasks like filing and data entry .
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inventory
[substantivo]

a detailed list or record of all the items or goods in stock or on hand within a particular location, organization, or system

inventário, estoque

inventário, estoque

Ex: The construction company kept a inventory of tools and equipment to ensure availability for projects .
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bureaucrat
[substantivo]

a government official or employee who works within a bureaucratic system, typically involved in implementing and administering government policies and procedures

funcionário público, burocrata

funcionário público, burocrata

Ex: Developing curriculum standards and overseeing school operations are tasks assigned bureaucrats in the education department .
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sideline
[substantivo]

a secondary or additional line of merchandise or products that complement a company's primary offerings

linha secundária, linha adicional

linha secundária, linha adicional

Ex: Retailers often introduce sidelines to capitalize on trends and maximize sales opportunities .
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workshop
[substantivo]

a building or room in which particular goods are made or fixed by different means

oficina, ateliê

oficina, ateliê

Ex: He spent the weekend at the workshop, crafting a new bookshelf .
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vendor
[substantivo]

someone on the street who offers food, clothing, etc. for sale

vendedor ambulante, vendedora de rua

vendedor ambulante, vendedora de rua

Ex: She bought a scarf from a vendor during her travels .
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parlor
[substantivo]

a shop or business offering specific goods or services

salão, estabelecimento

salão, estabelecimento

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stall
[substantivo]

a stand or a small table or shop with an open front where people sell their goods

barraca, quiosque

barraca, quiosque

Ex: She helped her mother manage their stall at the farmers ’ market .
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outsourcing
[substantivo]

the process of having someone outside of a company provide goods or services for that company

terceirização, subcontratação

terceirização, subcontratação

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bookkeeping
[substantivo]

the systematic recording, organizing, and maintaining of financial transactions of a business or organization

contabilidade, escrituração contábil

contabilidade, escrituração contábil

Ex: bookkeeping practices help businesses track expenses , manage cash flow , and make informed financial decisions .
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slogan
[substantivo]

a short memorable phrase that is used in advertising to draw people's attention toward something

slogan, frase de efeito

slogan, frase de efeito

Ex: The environmental groupslogan " Save the Earth , One Step at a Time " resonated deeply with the public during their campaign .
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to work remotely from a location other than the traditional office

trabalhar remotamente, teletrabalhar

trabalhar remotamente, teletrabalhar

Ex: telecommutes full-time , managing her workload efficiently from her home office .
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to induct
[verbo]

to formally put someone in a position or job, especially with an official ceremony

induzir, inaugurar

induzir, inaugurar

Ex: They are inducting new recruits into the military with a series of rigorous training exercises .
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commission
[substantivo]

a sum of money paid to someone based on the value or quantity of goods they sell

comissão, percentagem

comissão, percentagem

Ex: The company offers commission-based pay to its sales team.
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trademark
[substantivo]

a name or design that exclusively belongs to a particular company or its products

marca registrada, selo comercial

marca registrada, selo comercial

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to make something into a business or focus on making money from it

comercializar, monetizar

comercializar, monetizar

Ex: The music commercializes trends to maximize sales .
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to transfer decision-making or administrative power from a central authority to local or regional entities

descentralizar, decentralizar

descentralizar, decentralizar

Ex: To encourage entrepreneurship , the government sought decentralize business licensing processes , simplifying procedures at the local level .
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to retail
[verbo]

to sell small quantities of goods directly to customers

vender no varejo, comercializar

vender no varejo, comercializar

Ex: Over the years , these shops have retailed unique products to loyal customers .
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to appoint
[verbo]

to give a responsibility or job to someone

nomear, designar

nomear, designar

Ex: The experienced appointed specific roles during a period of organizational change .
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to enlist
[verbo]

to formally recruit or hire someone for work or participation in an activity

alistar, recrutar

alistar, recrutar

Ex: We need enlist additional volunteers for the upcoming charity event .
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to recruit
[verbo]

to employ people for a company, etc.

recrutar, contratar

recrutar, contratar

Ex: Companies use various strategies recruit top talent in competitive industries .
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to manufacture large quantities of goods or products using standardized methods and machinery

produzir em massa, fabricar em larga escala

produzir em massa, fabricar em larga escala

Ex: The technology company aims to mass-produce its innovative gadgets to reach a broader market.
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to cease to use something as a legal currency or declare it invalid for transactions

desmonetizar, declarar inválido

desmonetizar, declarar inválido

Ex: Digital payment systems aim to demonetize cash transactions for convenience and security .
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to stock
[verbo]

to provide with a supply of something, such as goods or inventory, for use or sale

abastecer, estocar

abastecer, estocar

Ex: The company has stocked premium items for a special promotion .
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to clinch
[verbo]

to decisively conclude something, such as an argument or a contract

concluir, fechar

concluir, fechar

Ex: The engineer 's innovative clinched the contract for the construction project .
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to sponsor
[verbo]

to cover the costs of a project, TV or radio program, activity, etc., often in exchange for advertising

patrocinar, financiar

patrocinar, financiar

Ex: The sponsors a popular TV show , showcasing its products during commercial breaks .
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to simplify or improve efficiency in a process, system, or organization by removing unnecessary steps or optimizing resources

otimizar, simplificar

otimizar, simplificar

Ex: Streamlining communication channels between departments enhanced collaboration and productivity .
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