Business Phrases, Synonyms and Common Acronyms

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Matched Business Actions

MATCH

  • to place → an order
  • to attach → a document
  • to dispatch → the merchandise
  • to pay → by installments
  • to request → a discount
  • to clear → an account
  • to fulfill → the terms and conditions
  • to render → a service
  • to reach → an agreement (a deadline)
  • to acknowledge → receipt
  • to allow → a discount
  • to conform to → the quality standards
  • to remit → payment
  • to furnish → information
  • to settle → a discount
  • to draw → a trade bill
  • to run out of → stock
  • to misplace → a document
  • to receive → remittance / notice / installments
  • to offer → apologies / patronage
  • to remind → deadline / agreement
  • to take → notice / settlement
  • to meet → deadline / agreement
  • to appreciate → patronage / remittance

Synonyms and Alternative Phrases

SYNONYM

  • unfortunately → regretfully
  • to enclose → to attach
  • date of issue → issuance date
  • early payment → prompt payment
  • rate of discount → discount rate
  • to praise → to speak highly
  • actual → real
  • reasonable prices → acceptable prices
  • to ask for → to request
  • to assure → to guarantee
  • client → customer
  • enquiry / inquiry → request for information
  • notice of dispatch / despatch → dispatch / despatch notice
  • quotation → quote / offer / proposal
  • large order → substantial order
  • to be pleased → to be glad
  • to conform to → to comply with
  • to help → to assist
  • to send → to forward
  • to enclose → to attach
  • date of issue → issuance date
  • to assure → to guarantee
  • early payment → prompt payment
  • rate of discount → discount rate
  • unfortunately → regretfully
  • reasonable prices → acceptable prices
  • to ask for → to request
  • Invoicing date → Billing date
  • Service supply → Service provision
  • To learn from you → To hear from you
  • To overlook → To disregard
  • Prompt attention → Immediate response
  • In compliance with → Pursuant to
  • To inform you → To notify you
  • To be in transit → To be on the way
  • Non-payment → Payment default
  • To expire → To fall due

Business Acronyms and Abbreviations

ACRON

  • AD = advertisement
  • RFI = request for information
  • CIF = cost, insurance and freight
  • FOB = free on board
  • VAT = value added tax
  • OOS = out of stock
  • FAS = free alongside ship
  • C&F = cost and freight
  • CC = (blind) carbon copy
  • DDD = delivery deadline date
  • HQ = headquarters
  • GAAP = generally accepted accounting principles
  • DD = date of delivery
  • PA = per annum
  • PP = per pro / procurationem
  • EG = exempli gratia
  • dd = dated
  • Enc = enclosed
  • POB = post office box
  • ie = id est
  • ltd = limited
  • B/D = bank draft
  • Chief accounting / marketing executive; financial officer
  • B/E = bill of exchange
  • L/C = letter of credit

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