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Difficult words

This page has a list of difficult words on our website. Click on a word to find out what it means. Click on the word again to close the meaning.

abuse
abuse

When a person is hurt by someone else or called nasty names this is sometimes called abuse.

accountant
accountant

Someone who makes sure a person or organisation is looking after their money properly is sometimes called an accountant.

advert
advert

An advert tells everyone about a new job. Adverts are sometimes put in newspapers or on the radio or television.

advocacy
advocacy

Speaking up for yourself or for someone else is sometimes called advocacy.

advocate
advocate

Someone who speaks up for you or helps you to speak up for yourself is sometimes called an advocate.

annual meeting
annual meeting

We have a big meeting every year to tell peple what has happened that year. It is called our annual meeting. People we support, their families and friends, staff, trustees and people from the council go to the meeting.

annual plan
annual plan

An annual plan tells everyone what we are going to do during the year. It also helps us check that we do what we said we would do.

annual review
annual review

A book about what an organisation has done in the last year is sometimes called an annual review.

annual reviews
annual reviews

Books about what an organisation has done each year are sometimes called annual reviews.

application form
application form

When people want a job they have to fill in a form about themselves. This is called an application form.