goodwill

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Synonyms: good will, good-will, goodwife, poorwill, goodwilly, goodall, woodwall, goodwin, goodell, goodwine, goodwills

Antonyms: good will, good-will, goodwife, poorwill, goodwilly, goodall, woodwall, goodwin, goodell, goodwine, goodwills

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Noun

1. A [[favorably]] disposed [[attitude]] toward someone or something.
2. {{lb|en|accounting}} The [[value]] of a [[business]] entity not directly attributable to its [[tangible]] [[assets]] and [[liabilities]], deriving from factors such as [[consumer]] [[loyalty]] to the brand.
3. {{lb|en|business}} The ability of an individual or business to exert [[influence]] within a [[community]], [[club]], [[market]] or another type of group, without having to resort to the use of an asset (such as [[money]] or [[property]]), either directly or by the creation of a [[lien]].
4. {{lb|en|business|trade unionism}} The [[willingness]] of a [[worker]] to perform activities not strictly within the [[scope]] of the [[employment]] [[contract]] and not just [[work to rule]].
5. {{rfv-sense|en}} {{lb|en|countable|uncommon|usually|capitalized|North America}} A [[thrift shop]].

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To voluntarily provide or cover some or all of the [[cost]] of (something) to maintain goodwill.

Proper noun

1. {{surname|en}}.
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