Face2face - Upper-intermediate - Unit 7 - 7B

someone who works in the government or a law-making organization

a set of ideas and activities involved in governing a country, state, or city

related to or involving the governance of a country or territory

related to or characteristic of an economic system where private ownership, profit-making, and market competition are central

an economic and political system in which industry, businesses, and properties belong to the private sector rather than the government

assets used to generate more assets, especially in business or production

a professional who studies and analyzes economic theories, trends, and data to provide insights into economic issues

the system in which money, goods, and services are produced or distributed within a country or region

relating to the production, distribution, and management of wealth and resources within a society or country

using resources wisely and efficiently and minimizing waste and unnecessary expenses

a person or company that prepares a piece of land for residential or commercial use

a process or state in which something becomes more advanced, stronger, etc.

created, built, or improved to a more advanced state

(especially of a country) growing, improving, or moving towards a more advanced state

a person or organization that provides money or resources to a business or project with the expectation of making a profit

the act or process of putting money into something to gain profit

a person who owns or operates a large business involved in the production or manufacturing of goods, typically in an industrial sector

(of a country or region) having undergone significant economic and technological development

the manufacture of goods using raw materials, particularly in factories

related to the manufacturing or production of goods on a large scale

a person or organization that creates, designs, or manufactures goods in order to sell them in the market for profit

something that is created or grown for sale

the act or process of transforming raw materials or different components into goods that can be used by customers

producing desired results through effective and efficient use of time, resources, and effort

a person, company, or country that produces large numbers of products

made or produced in a factory rather than being natural or handmade

a person who is concerned with the environment and tries to protect it

the natural world around us where people, animals, and plants live

relating to the natural world and effects of human actions on it

containing harmful or dirty substances

the introduction of harmful or unwanted substances into the environment, typically causing harm to ecosystems, human health, or the planet

to damage the environment by releasing harmful chemicals or substances to the air, water, or land