GOODWILL


Meaning of GOODWILL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ gʊdwɪl ]

1.

Goodwill is a friendly or helpful attitude towards other people, countries, or organizations.

I invited them to dinner, a gesture of goodwill...

They depend on the goodwill of visitors to pick up rubbish.

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2.

The goodwill of a business is something such as its good reputation, which increases the value of the business. ( BUSINESS )

We do not want to lose the goodwill built up over 175 years.

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