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Definition of goodwill in English: goodwillnoun ɡʊdˈwɪlɡʊdˈwɪl mass noun1Friendly, helpful, or cooperative feelings or attitude. 友好，善意；合作态度 the scheme is dependent on goodwill between the two sides 这个计划取决于双方的合作诚意。 as modifier a goodwill gesture 一个表示友好的手势。 Example sentencesExamples - Even if it is done in the spirit of goodwill and friendship it could be misconstrued.
- Mr Pitter said the company did so as a goodwill gesture and without pay.
- Both he and Sutherland said that some form of goodwill gesture needed to be made to the supporters.
- The man himself puts everything down to the co-operation and goodwill of the stars.
- What was once given as a gesture of goodwill has become a moral obligation.
- Whatever the truth, this surely is a case where a gesture of goodwill would have been the appropriate course of action.
- The big problem with this life is I'm blatantly dependent on other people's goodwill.
- There is a lot of goodwill and support from friends and associates that is encouraging.
- Hopes that as a gesture of goodwill the building would be given to the community was met with mild amusement.
- A light and playful rather than heavy and serious attitude brings success and goodwill.
- It would have been easy to implement, and yet a grand gesture of political goodwill.
- Then they came back and offered a one per cent rise, which they told us was a gesture of goodwill.
- Following a complaint from a member of the public, the council has now decided to retract the fines as a goodwill gesture.
- Police are joining in the season of goodwill by passing on friendly advice to motorway drivers rather than fining them.
- Christmas should be a time of peace and goodwill to all, a happy time to share with friends and family.
- You are generous and giving as you share goodwill and hospitality with friends and loved ones.
- Several firms have offered to give gift packs as well, as a gesture of goodwill.
- There is only so much advice, persuasion and goodwill a friend can give.
- There are no funds for this and the workshops are to be free so the donation of use of the venue would have to be a goodwill gesture.
- Their position is, as it has been since then, dependent upon the goodwill of the people.
Synonyms benevolence, compassion, kind-heartedness, big-heartedness, goodness, kindness, kindliness, consideration, charity cooperation, collaboration, friendliness, thoughtfulness, decency, amity, sympathy, understanding, amenability, neighbourliness, mutual support 2The established reputation of a business regarded as a quantifiable asset and calculated as part of its value when it is sold. Example sentencesExamples - This figure took no account of goodwill and thus the ultimate damage to the company could have been greater.
- In fact I appeared in the subsequent valuation test case which valued that goodwill.
- In some cases, the only chargeable asset to transfer on incorporation is goodwill.
- Others have sold at a loss, or at a figure which does not reflect the value of the goodwill.
- This will be relevant if you buy the goodwill of the pub business as well as the building.
Rhymesbill, Brazil, brill, Camille, chill, cookchill, dill, distil (US distill), downhill, drill, Edgehill, Estoril, fill, freewill, frill, fulfil (US fulfill), Gill, grill, grille, hill, ill, instil, kill, krill, mil, mill, nil, Phil, pill, quadrille, quill, rill, Seville, shill, shrill, sill, skill, spadille, spill, squill, still, stock-still, swill, thill, thrill, till, trill, twill, until, uphill, will Definition of goodwill in US English: goodwill(also good will) nounɡʊdˈwɪlɡo͝odˈwil 1Friendly, helpful, or cooperative feelings or attitude. 友好，善意；合作态度 the plan is dependent on goodwill between the two sides 这个计划取决于双方的合作诚意。 as modifier a goodwill gesture 一个表示友好的手势。 Example sentencesExamples - Both he and Sutherland said that some form of goodwill gesture needed to be made to the supporters.
- Their position is, as it has been since then, dependent upon the goodwill of the people.
- There is only so much advice, persuasion and goodwill a friend can give.
- You are generous and giving as you share goodwill and hospitality with friends and loved ones.
- The man himself puts everything down to the co-operation and goodwill of the stars.
- There is a lot of goodwill and support from friends and associates that is encouraging.
- Hopes that as a gesture of goodwill the building would be given to the community was met with mild amusement.
- Then they came back and offered a one per cent rise, which they told us was a gesture of goodwill.
- What was once given as a gesture of goodwill has become a moral obligation.
- Christmas should be a time of peace and goodwill to all, a happy time to share with friends and family.
- The big problem with this life is I'm blatantly dependent on other people's goodwill.
- Whatever the truth, this surely is a case where a gesture of goodwill would have been the appropriate course of action.
- It would have been easy to implement, and yet a grand gesture of political goodwill.
- Mr Pitter said the company did so as a goodwill gesture and without pay.
- Even if it is done in the spirit of goodwill and friendship it could be misconstrued.
- Following a complaint from a member of the public, the council has now decided to retract the fines as a goodwill gesture.
- There are no funds for this and the workshops are to be free so the donation of use of the venue would have to be a goodwill gesture.
- Several firms have offered to give gift packs as well, as a gesture of goodwill.
- A light and playful rather than heavy and serious attitude brings success and goodwill.
- Police are joining in the season of goodwill by passing on friendly advice to motorway drivers rather than fining them.
Synonyms benevolence, compassion, kind-heartedness, big-heartedness, goodness, kindness, kindliness, consideration, charity 2The established reputation of a business regarded as a quantifiable asset, e.g., as represented by the excess of the price paid at a takeover for a company over its fair market value. 商誉（公司已有的声誉，被认为是可量化的资产，例如收购一公司时超出其账面净资产部分的差价即是代表商誉的价格） Example sentencesExamples - This figure took no account of goodwill and thus the ultimate damage to the company could have been greater.
- In fact I appeared in the subsequent valuation test case which valued that goodwill.
- In some cases, the only chargeable asset to transfer on incorporation is goodwill.
- Others have sold at a loss, or at a figure which does not reflect the value of the goodwill.
- This will be relevant if you buy the goodwill of the pub business as well as the building.
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