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1advance corporation tax — When a company paid a dividend it also paid a percentage of the amount of the distribution to the Inland Revenue as ACT. The company could then set off the amount of ACT against its liability to mainstream corporation tax. ACT was abolished on… …
2Advance-fee fraud — African sting An advance fee fraud is a confidence trick in which the target is persuaded to advance sums of money in the hope of realizing a significantly larger gain.[1] Among the variations on this type of scam are the Nigerian Letter (also… …
3advance — [[t]ædvɑ͟ːns, væ̱ns[/t]] ♦♦ advances, advancing, advanced 1) VERB To advance means to move forward, often in order to attack someone. [V prep/adv] Reports from Chad suggest that rebel forces are advancing on the capital... According to one report …
4Advance ratio — Diameter of the propeller. In aeronautics and marine hydrodynamics, the advance ratio at which a propeller is operating is the ratio between the distance the propeller moves forward through the fluid during one revolution, and the diameter of the …
5sum of money — noun a quantity of money (Freq. 1) he borrowed a large sum the amount he had in cash was insufficient • Syn: ↑sum, ↑amount, ↑amount of money • Hypernyms: ↑assets …
6Advance payment — An advance payment, or simply an advance, is the part of a contractually due sum that is paid in advance, while the balance will only follow after receipt on the counterpart in goods or services.ee also*Advance against royalties *Pay or play… …
7advance — v To move something forward in position, time or place. To pay money or render other value before it is due; to furnish something before an equivalent is received; to loan; to furnish capital in aid of a projected enterprise, in expectation of… …
8advance — v To move something forward in position, time or place. To pay money or render other value before it is due; to furnish something before an equivalent is received; to loan; to furnish capital in aid of a projected enterprise, in expectation of… …
9payment in advance — sum of money paid ahead of time …
10The Sum of All Fears (video game) — Infobox VG title = The Sum of All Fears developer = Red Storm Entertainment Crawfish Interactive (Game Boy Advance) publisher = Ubisoft designer = engine = released = Microsoft Windows vgrelease|North America|NA|May 31, 2002 vgrelease|PAL… …
