Workplace English Vocabulary

Lesson 40 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

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1
spreadsheet (noun)noun
“Update the spreadsheet with this month’s sales figures.”
2
stapler (noun)noun
“The stapler is beside the copy machine.”
3
streamline (verb)verb
“We should streamline the approval process for invoices.”
4
substantially (adverb)adverb
“Online orders increased substantially during the holiday season.”
5
teller (noun)noun
“The teller checked my identification before processing payment.”
6
tidy (adjective)adjective
“Please leave the shared kitchen tidy.”
7
toll (noun)noun
“Keep the toll receipt for reimbursement.”
8
toner (noun)noun
“We need more toner for the office printer.”
9
urgently (adverb)adverb
“Please send the revised document urgently today.”
10
walkway (noun)noun
“Use the covered walkway during heavy rain.”