TOEIC preparation test: Vocabulary Exercise

abbr. C.T.O.
between noon and midnight; in the afternoon; after the hour of 12:00 noon
total goods and services produced by nation during one year excluding payments on foreign investments
top executive rank; person who is responsible for research and development and possibly for new product plans
that is to say (Latin); for example; for instance

abbr. N/A
numeral; mathematical value or its symbol; unit in a series; part
language used to write pages and sites for the Internet
describing something that can be left out isn't required
method of measuring the profitability of a company (derived by dividing the net income by total assets)

abbr. C.V.
actions of promoting goodwill and distributing information for a company or organization
resume; chronological description of one's employment and educational history; biography
morning; time before noon; hours between midnight and noon
directed to a particular person (generally used when addressing a letter or message) or issue

abbr. PR
that is to say (Latin); for example; for instance
used at the end of the list of subjects to be discussed at a meeting or conference
Latin for and so on; and so forth
actions of promoting goodwill and distributing information for a company or organization

abbr. Ph.D.
period of about 30 days or 4 weeks; 1/12 of a year
Latin for and so on; and so forth
graduate with a doctorate; graduate of a doctoral program; university degree; title
quickly; immediately; swiftly; speedily; fast

abbr. C.C.O.
first offering to the public of a company's shares on the stock market
cash payment to be made upon receipt of products or goods
manpower; personnel; human work force; human labor; staff
person who is responsible for ensuring that a company and its employees are in compliance with government regulations and internal policies

abbr. A.O.B.
head manager of a corporation, company or large organization
used at the end of the list of subjects to be discussed at a meeting or conference
signed note acknowledging a debt
manpower; personnel; human work force; human labor; staff

abbr. p.m.
between noon and midnight; in the afternoon; after the hour of 12:00 noon
firm, company that is organized in such a way as to give its owners limited liability
person who is responsible for ensuring that a company and its employees are in compliance with government regulations and internal policies
resume; chronological description of one's employment and educational history; biography

abbr. C.I.O.
head manager of a company or large organization
graduate with a doctorate; graduate of a doctoral program; university degree; title
total value of goods and services produced by a country in a given period (generally one year)
Chief Information Officer; person who is responsible for a company's internal information systems

abbr. ASAP
set of numbers which identifies a person
language used to write pages and sites for the Internet
quickly; immediately; swiftly; speedily; fast
numeral; mathematical value or its symbol; unit in a series; part