Workplace English Vocabulary

Lesson 35 Work and Study · Technology and Media

Learn 10 useful words in clear contexts designed for adult A2 to B2 learners building practical workplace communication.

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10 words

# Word Example sentence Listen Slow

1
cumulative (adjective)adjective
“The cumulative total reached one thousand orders.”
2
directory (noun)noun
“Check the staff directory for her extension.”
3
disposal (noun)noun
“Proper waste disposal keeps the office clean.”
4
housekeeper (noun)noun
“The housekeeper cleaned the guest rooms daily.”
5
internship (noun)noun
“Her internship begins at the hospital in July.”
6
knowledgeable (adjective)adjective
“Ask a knowledgeable colleague for technical advice.”
7
organizer (noun)noun
“The organizer sent the meeting schedule yesterday.”
8
overdue (adjective)adjective
“Your overdue invoice needs immediate attention.”
9
prediction (noun)noun
“His prediction about sales was accurate.”
10
subscriber (noun)noun
“Each subscriber receives the monthly newsletter.”