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goodwill

UK
/ɡʊdˈwɪl/
US
/ɡʊdˈwɪl/

Translations

goodwillnoun
goodwills
pl
écart d'acquisitionTerme de comptabilité et de finance.
The merger included a significant amount of goodwill, reflecting the brand's strong market presence.
La fusion comprenait un écart d'acquisition important, reflétant la forte présence de la marque sur le marché.
bonne volonté
The company donated to local charities to build goodwill in the community.
L’entreprise a fait un don à des associations locales pour gagner la bonne volonté de la communauté.
Additional translations
bienveillancePlus soutenu ; met l’accent sur une attitude amicale ou favorable.
survaleurTerme de comptabilité ; plus rare que « écart d’acquisition ».
Synonyms
benevolence
helpfulness
support
friendliness
compassion
generosity
charity
favor
kindness
goodwilladjective
UK
/ɡʊdˈwɪl/
US
/ɡʊdˈwɪl/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g. "goodwill gesture").
de bonne volontéS’emploie surtout dans des contextes diplomatiques ou institutionnels.
The leaders embarked on a goodwill tour of neighboring countries.
Les dirigeants ont entrepris une tournée de bonne volonté dans les pays voisins.
Synonyms
sympathetic
compassionate
neighborly
benign
kindly
well-disposed
cordial
amicable
friendly
benevolent

Definitions

goodwillnoun
A friendly or helpful attitude towards other people or an organization.
The company donated to local charities to build goodwill in the community.
The established reputation of a business regarded as a quantifiable asset, and calculated as part of its value when it is sold.
The merger included a significant amount of goodwill, reflecting the brand's strong market presence.
goodwilladjective
Intended to express or encourage friendly feelings or benevolence.
The leaders embarked on a goodwill tour of neighboring countries.
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