Glossaries and Terminology - Online eLearning

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Glossaries and Terminology - Overview

This course aims to provide learners with an exposure to all the jargon related to business and other commonplace terminology. The first section will focus on formal glossaries and alphabets - business, Latin, Greek - and their usage in everyday life. The second section will elaborate on other miscellaneous acronyms and slang terminology, with which many may be unfamiliar.

Accents and Diacritical Marks

An explanation of accents and diacritical marks – non–standard characters that change the sound of letters and words.

Acronyms Finder and Glossary

Free acronyms and abbreviations finder, glossary and definitions: business, training, medical, military, technical, funny and more.

Business Dictionary

A thorough glossary of all words, terms and phrases regarding leadership, business and management.

Cliches

Cliches and expressions give us many wonderful figures of speech and words in the English language, as they evolve via use and mis–use alike.

Cockney Rhyming Slang

London Cockney rhyming slang, words, expressions, meanings, explanations and origins - Australian and American rhyming slang.

Demographics classifications

Social grade and demographic classifications – including CACI Acorn classifications from recent UK surveys.

Generational Nicknames: Model and Theory

Generation X, Generation Y, Baby–Boomers, Millennials: what they all mean and why they are relevant to our personalities and traits.

Glossaries and Terminology - Online eLearning

This resource will provide you with an exposure to business and other terminology, abbreviations and phrases.

Greek Alphabet Translations and Pronunciations

A list of the ancient Greek alphabet symbols and letters translated into English, simple, free pronunciation guide and how you can use the Greek Alphabet.

Guide to Common Latin Terms and Phrases

A glossary of Latin terms and phrases in law, science, academia, and more. Definitions, origins, translations and usage in modern language.

Language, Grammar and Literary Terms

A glossary of linguistics, literary and grammatical terms – helpful for writers, speakers, teachers and communicators of all sorts.

Management Gurus

Inspirational and motivational books for personal and organisational development, including classic books on management, communication, and self improvement.

Metric Prefixes Glossary

A table of all metrix prefixes: their values, symbols and definitions. Useful for scientists, mathematicians or laymen to understand measures and sizes.

Phonetic Alphabet (NATO)

The international NATO phonetic alphabet and all its letter: Alfa, Beta, Charlie, Delta, Echo, Foxtrot

SIC codes

SIC (Standard Industrial Classification) Codes – 1992, 2003 and 2007.

Video Clips for Teaching and Training

Video clips for training, teaching and presentations on the topic of Thought Leadership.