Day 5 Vocabulary

An offer made in response to an initial offer.

" They rejected our offer and made a counteroffer with a lower price."

The subjects that are included in a course of study.

" The new curriculum for the high school was designed to focus on STEM subjects."

The official department that administers and collects the duties and taxes on imported goods.

" The travelers had to go through customs to declare their goods before entering the country."

A structured set of data held in a computer, especially one that is accessible in various ways.

" The company's customer information was stored in a secure database."

To reduce the intensity of a conflict.

" The manager had to de-escalate the situation between the two angry customers."

To identify and remove errors from computer hardware or software.

" The developer spent all night trying to debug the code to fix a major bug."

To analyze something by breaking it down into its constituent parts.

" We need to deconstruct the feedback from the clients to understand the core issues."

To describe precisely.

" The new project plan aims to delineate the roles and responsibilities of each team member."

A tangible or intangible item that is produced as a result of a project.

" The marketing report was the main deliverable of the project's first phase."

A particular sector of a population, often categorized by age, gender, or income.

" The marketing team's primary demographic was young adults aged 18 to 25."

To bring new software or a new product into use.

" The company was ready to deploy the new update to its mobile application."

To diminish in value over a period of time.

" The company's assets will depreciate over time due to wear and tear."

Intended to teach, especially in a moralistic way.

" The didactic tone of the essay made it feel like a sermon rather than a persuasive argument."

To pay out money from a fund.

" The company will disburse the funds to the new project in a series of monthly payments."