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yritys — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ambition noun A strong desire to achieve success, power, or a particular goal.
  • assay noun A test that determines the composition or purity of a substance, or the potency of a drug or biological sample.
  • attempt verb To try to do something, especially something difficult, without guaranteed success.
  • business noun The activity of making, buying, or selling goods or services to earn money.
  • company noun A business organization that sells goods or provides services.
  • concern noun A feeling of worry about something.
  • corporate adj Relating to a large company or business organization as a whole.
  • effort noun Physical or mental energy put into doing something.
  • endeavor noun A serious, determined attempt to achieve something.
  • enterprise noun A business or organization, especially one involved in a significant undertaking.
  • establishment noun A business, organization, or institution, especially one with a physical location.
  • firm noun A business, especially one run as a partnership, such as a law or accounting practice.
  • foray noun A short venture or attempt into an activity or area outside one's usual expertise.
  • go verb To move or travel from one place toward another.
  • hack verb To cut or chop something roughly, without precision.
  • shot noun The firing of a gun, or the result of firing it.

Senses

yritys is used for these senses in English:

  • ambition (obsolete) The act of going about to solicit or obtain an office, or any other object of desire; canvassing.
  • assay Trial, attempt.
  • attempt The action of trying at something. [1530]
  • business (countable) A specific commercial enterprise or establishment.
  • company (legal) An entity having legal personality, and thus able to own property and to sue and be sued in its own name; a corporation.
  • concern A business, firm or enterprise; a company.
  • corporate Of or relating to a corporation.
  • effort The work involved in performing an activity; exertion.

ambition — full definition

  1. noun A strong desire to achieve success, power, or a particular goal.
  2. noun A specific goal or objective that someone wants to achieve.

assay — full definition

  1. noun A test that determines the composition or purity of a substance, or the potency of a drug or biological sample.
  2. verb To carry out such a test on a substance, especially an ore or metal.

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