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46. ETA: Estimated Time of Arrival.

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46. ETA: Estimated Time of Arrival.
This business slang is often used for projects or people, as in, when is this project finally going to be complete, or when are you finally going to get here? ETA Thursday 2:00pm.

47. SOW: Scope of Work.
Usually found in contracts, especially with external contractors and consultants, this business slang represents all the specific details of what the team has to do and deliver on—milestones, deadlines, etc. in buy denmark number database to fulfill the obligations of a contract. Nothing more, nothing less.

48. SOP: Standard Operating Procedures.
You know that kid in elementary school who volunteered to be Hall Monitor? Or the one who reminded the teacher you had homework due? When that kid grows up, he’ll work with you and remind you of the SOPs (and how you’re not following them). They’re the rules you’re supposed to follow when completing a task.

49. EOD: End of Day.
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“Uh, yeaaaah Peter… I’m gonna need that TPS report on my desk, by EOD.”

This business slang can also be seen as EOBD, end of business day. It’s usually used by “with it” managers to communicate deadlines—like Peter, you better have that forecasting sheet done by EOD or so help me.

50. Bomorrow: Next Business Day (Business day + Tomorrow).
Similar to the one above, this is business slang for the next business day; so if you send a request on a Thursday asking for the project to be delivered bomorrow, it means you want the work turned in on Friday. If you send the request on a Friday, it means Monday delivery.

51. EOM: End of Message.
This is the modern-day “Full Stop” from telegram days, it lets the person know when you’re done with your messages. Bosses will use this a lot when they send you an email where their whole message is in the subject line – they’ll include an EOM at the end to let you know you’re not missing anything when you open the email and nothing is there.

52. NRN: No Reply Necessary.
If you just want to let someone know about something but don’t need a reply, let them know with a quick NRN at the end.

53. PRB: Please Reply By.
Gives them a deadline to get back to you. Optional: claim dyslexia and bring cans of PBR to the next meeting.

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