2015年6月7日 星期日

honorarium, end to end, aims and priorities



The author donates the honorarium paid for this blog to The W. Edwards Deming Institute®, a non-profit helping businesses and organizations achieve success through Deming’s philosophies.


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end to end

1. In a row with the ends touching. For example, The logs were laid end to end[Mid-1800s]
2. from end to end. Throughout the length of something, as in We hiked the Appalachian Trail from end to end[First half of 1600s]



priority


音節
pri • or • i • ty
発音
praiɔ'ːrəti | -ɔ'r-
レベル
大学入試程度
priorityの変化形
priorities (複数形)
[名](複 -ties)[U]
1 (時間・順序が)前[先]であること(⇔posteriority)
priority of birth
先に生まれていること
according to priority
順番に.
2 (…に)優先すること[権利], もっと重要であること, 上位, 上席((to, over ...))
of high priority
最優先[最重要]の
give [grant] priority to
…を優先させる
Ambulances have [take] priority over other vehicles.
救急車は他の車に優先する.
3 (戦時態勢における人員・物資などの)優先的配備[配給](の順序).
4 [C]優先事項
first [((略式))a top] priority
最優先事項
get one's priorities right [wrong
何を優先すべきかを正しく[誤って]判断する.




「honorarium」




honorariumLine breaks: hon¦or|ar¦ium
Pronunciation: /ˌɒnəˈrɛːrɪəm/




Definition of honorarium in English:

noun (plural honorariums or honoraria ˌɒnəˈrɛːrɪə)

payment given for professional services that arerendered nominally without charge.
EXAMPLE SENTENCES
  • Some of it goes straight to individuals in the form of consulting fees, contracts, honoraria, and salaries.
  • The real money, ever since Congress banned honoraria for its members, is in speeches.
  • The guidelines define financial interests that should be disclosed as any fees, honoraria, or gifts associated with consulting or lectures; equity, including stock options; and payments for directorships or executive roles.
SYNONYMS




Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin, denoting a gift made on being admitted to public office, from honorarius (seehonorary).

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