Dictionaries

Business and finance employs unique words, phrases and abbreviations.  The following links provide useful definitions and examples.

• Dictionary of Small Business
• Directory of Business Dictionaries
• Directory of Economic and Financial Dictionaries
• Investopedia Financial Dictionary
• Small Business Abbreviations
• Glossary of Business Terms from CNN Money
• Business Glossary from the Washington Post
• Dictionary of Financial Terms from Morgan Stanley
• Glossary of Financial and Business Terms from the New York Times

Also useful are books designed specifically for the business traveler. Business Dictionaries takes you to the Library's online catalog for pertinent books, many of which can be checked out.