It will be much easier to entice the customers if you can create a visually appealing website.
synonyms
attractpersuade
word origin — Middle English (also in the sense ‘incite, provoke’; formerly also as intice): from Old French enticier, probably from a base meaning ‘set on fire’, based on an alteration of Latin titio ‘firebrand’
Business — Set 17
Set 17 of Business covers 5 words: entice, tackle, tariff, transaction, sanction. Each entry below includes its definition, an example sentence, and synonyms — practice them with the interactive cards above.
entice · verb/ɪnˈtaɪs/
to attract someone to do something
It will be much easier to entice the customers if you can create a visually appealing website.
Synonyms: attract, persuade
Origin: Middle English (also in the sense ‘incite, provoke’; formerly also as intice): from Old French enticier, probably from a base meaning ‘set on fire’, based on an alteration of Latin titio ‘firebrand’
tackle · verb/ˈtæk(ə)l/
to show effort to solve a problem or a difficult issue
Large companies use various kinds of software programs to create apps that tackle business challenges of all kinds.
Synonyms: deal with
Origin: Middle English (denoting equipment for a specific task): probably from Middle Low German takel, from taken ‘lay hold of’. Early senses of the verb (late Middle English) described the provision and handling of a ship's equipment
tariff · noun/ˈtɛrəf/
a government tax on imports or exports
The new administration has announced plans to impose tariff increases on imports of various goods from the European Union.
Synonyms: tax, fee
Origin: late 16th century (also denoting an arithmetical table): via French from Italian tariffa, based on Arabic ‘arrafa ‘notify’
transaction · noun/trænˈzækʃən/
buying and selling something
Being honest with customers is the most important thing in a business transaction.
Synonyms: deal, business
Origin: late Middle English (as a term in Roman Law): from late Latin transactio(n-), from transigere ‘drive through’ (see transact)
sanction · noun/ˈsæŋ(k)ʃən/
an official order to stop trading activities with a country
An economic sanction is defined as a restriction on normal commercial relations with a specific country.
Synonyms: embargo, punishment
Origin: late Middle English (as a noun denoting an ecclesiastical decree): from French, from Latin sanctio(n-), from sancire ‘ratify’. The verb dates from the late 18th century