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Deadline

A specific time or date by which you have to do something


Deal with

To take action to do something, especially to solve a problem


Delay

A situation in which something happens later or more slowly than you expected


Deliver

To take goods or mail to a place


Delivery

The process of bringing goods or letters to a place


Demand

The amount of a product or service that people want, or the fact that they want it


Department

One of the sections in a government, organization, or business that deals with one type of work


Deposit

A first payment that you make when you agree to buy something expensive such as a car or house. The rest of the money that you pay later is called: the balance


Dessert

Sweet food that you eat after the main part of a meal


Develop

To make a company, business, or industry bigger or more successful


Director

Someone whose job is to manage all or part of a company, organization, or institution


Discount

A reduction in the price of something


Dish

Food prepared and cooked in a particular way


Doctor

Someone whose job is to treat people who are ill or injured.


Download

To move information to your computer from another computer system or the Internet