Business Dictionary :
Waterproof, Waybill, Weak,
Weaken and Weakness
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Waterproof : adjective : something which will not let water through
• The parts are sent in waterproof packing.
Waybill : noun : list of goods carried and made out by the carrier
Weak : adjective : not strong or not active
Weak Market = share market where prices tend to fall because there are no buyers
• Share prices remained weak. = Share prices did not rise.
Weaken : verb : to become weak
• The market weakened. = Share prices fell.
Weakness : noun : being weak
QUOTE : The Fed started to ease monetary policy months ago as the first stories appeared about weakening demand in manufacturing industry. ( Sunday Times)
QUOTE : Indications of weakness in the US economy were contained in figures from the Fed on industrial production. ( Financial Times)
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