goodwill

Preposition: of

• landholder: Conservation of our wild heritage depends on the goodwill of landholders - please don't abuse it!
• landowner: SNH rely on the goodwill of landowners and farmers to further their conservation achievements.
• profession: The goodwill of the profession has been shocked and dissipated, for on no material point have its wishes been met.

Converse of object

• amortize: Apart from amortizing goodwill arising from acquisitions, none of these changes has had a material impact on the Group's accounts.
• generate: Our venture into Asian territory met with more success and the goodwill generated may well be the basis of further collaboration.
• acquire: Channel 4 has acquired considerable goodwill for its excellent coverage of racing.
• exclude: As at 31 December 2001, Euroclear had net assets excluding goodwill of E650 million ( £ 397 million ).
• maintain: It is the planned and sustained effort to establish and maintain goodwill and mutual understanding between an organization and its publics.
• retain: If you want to retain goodwill, you will probably want to purchase the business as soon after insolvency as possible.

Adjective modifier

• adherent: It might therefore be divisible into two kinds: adherent free goodwill and separable free goodwill.
• negative: Negative goodwill should be written off to P&L in the periods expected to benefit from the associated assets.
• immense: Despite the immense goodwill of a grateful nation, Miller has slumped into struggle and despair.
• seasonal: Goodwill to All - 21/12/05 Leeds Met staff have been busy spreading seasonal goodwill throughout and beyond the university.
• mutual: In that sense the Kurdish problem in Turkey is genuinely soluble through mutual goodwill.
• tremendous: There is tremendous goodwill from a number of high-profile organizations, but the problems are daunting.

Modifies a noun

• amortization: The lower goodwill amortization charge in 2005 reflects the goodwill impairment charge taken in 2004.
• ambassador: Jolie, who is a goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations, indicated that the Afghan refugee crisis is not yet over.
• gesture: Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said it's a goodwill gesture to Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas.
• impairment: The lower goodwill amortization charge in 2005 reflects the goodwill impairment charge taken in 2004.

Preposition: by

profession: An early special meeting of Council was urged to endeavor to arrest the loss of goodwill by the profession.