... 2009) Encyclopedia of Corporate Names Worldwide (2002; paperback 2008) A Dictionary of Art Titles: The Origins of the Names and Titles of 3,000 Works of Art (2000; paperback 2008) A Dictionary of Music ... Origins of the Names and Titles of 3,500 Musical Compositions (2000; paperback 2008) Literally Entitled: A Dictionary of the Origins of the Titles of Over 1,300 Major Literary Works of the ... Celtic countries of the British Isles] Celtics (basketball) short name of the Boston Celtics team center (American football) the player in the center of the offensive line who begins the play with a snap of...
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American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
... Department of English, University of California, Los Angeles Brian D. Joseph, Ph.D., Department of Linguistics, Ohio State University Reuven Merkin, Ph.D., Professor, Academy of the Hebrew Language, ... premise of language criticism: that some forms of expres- sion are preferable to others. Now that assumption itself has become controversial. Modern discussions of usage often take the form of engagements ... from responsible critical review. USAGE IN THIS DICTIONARY In the treatment of usage the editors of The American Heritage Dictionary of the En- glish Language, Third Edition, have tried to construct...
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a dictionary of colour a lexicon of the language of colour
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Dictionary of Banking and Finance
... costs. breakdown / brekdaυn / noun 1. an act of stopping working because of me- chanical failure ć We cannot communi- cate with our Nigerian office because of the breakdown of the telephone lines. 2. an act of stopping talking ć a ... matters as the issue of shares, the conduct of meetings and the appointment of directors ć This procedure is not allowed under the arti- cles of association of the company. articles of incorporation / ɑtk(ə)lz ... same brand of product brand name / brnd nem / noun a name of a particular make of product breach / britʃ / noun a failure to carry out the terms of an agreement ˽ the company is in breach of contract...
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Dictionary Of Financial And Business Terms (2)
... (sum of x) (sum of y)] [(n) (sum of (xx)) ]-[ (sum of x) (sum of x)] where: n = # of observations (36 months) x = rate of return for the S&P 500 Index y = rate of return for the fund Dictionary ... beta of a stock is determined as follows: [(n) (sum of (xy)) ]-[(sum of x) (sum of y)] [(n) (sum of (xx)) ]-[(sum of x) (sum of x)] where: n = # of observations (24-60 months) x = rate of return ... continuous adjustment of the number of options used, as a function of the delta of the option. Delta neutral The value of the portfolio is not affected by changes in the value of the asset on which...
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Dictionary Of Financial And Business Terms
... beta of a stock is determined as follows: [(n) (sum of (xy)) ]-[(sum of x) (sum of y)] [(n) (sum of (xx)) ]-[(sum of x) (sum of x)] where: n = # of observations (24-60 months) x = rate of return ... (sum of x) (sum of y)] [(n) (sum of (xx)) ]-[ (sum of x) (sum of x)] where: n = # of observations (36 months) x = rate of return for the S&P 500 Index y = rate of return for the fund Dictionary ... specified number of shares of the underlying stock at the given strike price, on or before the expiration date of the contract. Call premium Premium in price above the par value of a bond or share of preferred...
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Jossey Bass Publishing Dictionary Of Public Health Promotion and Education
... dictionary was developed for professionals in the field of health promotion and health education and in related professions. It identi- fies a wide range of terms and health and professional organizations ... philosophy, scope, and sequence of a health education program. Dictionary of Public Health Promotion and Education 34 c03.qxd 6/26/04 8:57 AM Page 34 Dictionary of Public Health Promotion and ... partnerships of groups, communities, and agen- cies (Goodman et al., 1998). Dictionary of Public Health Promotion and Education 22 c03.qxd 6/26/04 8:57 AM Page 22 Capacity Building The building of an...
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Dictionary of financial and business term
... S&P 500 Index where: n = # of observations (24-60 months) [(n) (sum of (xx)) ]-[(sum of x) (sum of x)] [(n) (sum of (xy)) ]-[(sum of x) (sum of y)] The beta of a stock is determined as follows: ... strategy using options with continuous adjustment of the number of options used, as a function of the delta of the option. 38 Dictionary of Finantial and Business Terms Lico Reis - Consultoria & ... accumulation of capital gains on discount bond in anticipation of receipt of par at maturity. Accounts receivable turnover:The ratio of net credit sales to average accounts receivable, a measure of how...
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The role of language in adult education and poverty reduction in Botswan
... national language policy currently in place in Botswana, is that Setswana is the national language of the country (Republic of Botswana 1985:8). So, despite the existence of other local languages, ... parts of the world, education is for the most part the preserve of the few (elites). The choice of which language or dialect to use to teach (medium of instruction) reflects the interests of those ... second and even third languages are added to the learners’ repertoire of language systems whilst sustaining the primary language through the schooling process instead of subtractive bilingualism...
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Dictionary of Chemistry
... combination of terms of multiplicity greater than one; due to a nonclassical magnetic behavior of the electron spin. { əna ¨ mиəиləs za ¯ ma ¨ nifekt } anomer [ ORG CHEM ] One of a pair of isomers of ... energy [ PHYS CHEM ] The average value of the bond dissoci- ation energies associated with the homolytic cleavage of several bonds of a set of equivalent bonds of a molecule. Also known as bond energy. ... ame ¯ n} aromatic hydrocarbon [ ORG CHEM ] A member of the class of hydrocarbons, of which benzene is the first member, consisting of assemblages of cyclic conjugated carbon atoms and characterized...
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Từ điển từ viết tắt - Dictionary of English Abbreviations
... (regulatory body) Ofsted Office for Standards in Education (regulatory body) OFT Office of Fair Trading Oftel Office of Telecommunications (regulatory body) Ofwat Office of Water Services (regulatory ... manufacturer OFFER Office of Electricity Regulation (regulatory body) Ofgas Office of Gas Supply (regulatory body) Oflot Office of the National Lottery (regulatory body) Ofrail Office of the Railway Regulator ... care of co. company CO Commanding Officer COBOL Common Business-Oriented Language COD cash on delivery C of E Church of England Comintern Communist International (1919–43) COI Central Office of...
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NTC's pocket dictionary of words and phrases part 75
... the tree. woodwind [ "wUd wInd ] n. a group of musical instruments, many of which are made of wood or used to be made of wood, and many of which are played by blowing air across a reed. woodwork ... loudly. yellow [ "jEl o ] 1. n. the color of a ripe lemon or of the yolk of an egg. (Plural only for types and instances.) 2. the adj. use of Q. (Comp: yellower; sup: yellowest.) 3. adj. ... copies of docu- ments.) X-ray [ "Eks re ] 1. n. a ray of energy that can pass through solid or nearly solid matter, such as the body. (Used especially to take pictures of the insides of people or...
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Oxford Thesaurus - An A-Z Dictionary Of Synonyms
... number of distinguishing words for types of snow or of the African language that has an extensive vocabulary to describe the kinship among its speakers. On the grounds that the lexicon of a language ... instance: indeed, as a comparison of the different lengths of the entries in any dictionary will quickly reveal, language does not provide the same levels of sense discrimination for all words. ... diversity of a language provide for polysemy in some semantico-cultural spheres but not in others. The classic observation often cited to demonstrate this linkage is that of the Inuit language...
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