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1deficit — An excess of expenditures over revenues. Excess of liabilities and debts over income and assets. A negative balance in the earnings and profits account. Financial loss in operation of business. Something wanting, generally in the accounts of one… …
2deficit — An excess of expenditures over revenues. Excess of liabilities and debts over income and assets. A negative balance in the earnings and profits account. Financial loss in operation of business. Something wanting, generally in the accounts of one… …
3deficit financing — /ˌdɛfəsət ˈfaɪnænsɪŋ/ (say .defuhsuht fuynansing) noun a practice which enables a government Treasury to make payments when its receipts fail to cover expenditures …
4deficit financing — / defɪsɪt ˌfaɪnænsɪŋ/ noun planning by a government to cover the shortfall between tax income and expenditure by borrowing money …
5deficit financing — / defɪsɪt ˌfaɪnænsɪŋ/ noun a type of financial planning by a government in which it borrows money to cover the difference between its tax income and its expenditure …
6Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder controversies — Methylphenidate (Ritalin) 10mg Pill (Ciba/Novartis), a drug commonly prescribed to treat ADHD The causes, diagnosis, and the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have been the subject of active debate at least since the… …
7United States Congress Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction — The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction,[1] colloquially referred to as the Supercommittee, is a joint select committee of the United States Congress, created by the Budget Control Act of 2011 on August 2, 2011. The act was intended to… …
8Argentina — /ahr jeuhn tee neuh/; Sp. /ahrdd hen tee nah/, n. a republic in S South America. 35,797,536; 1,084,120 sq. mi. (2,807,870 sq. km). Cap.: Buenos Aires. Also called the Argentine. Official name, Argentine Republic. * * * Argentina Introduction… …
9turkey — /terr kee/, n., pl. turkeys, (esp. collectively) turkey. 1. a large, gallinaceous bird of the family Meleagrididae, esp. Meleagris gallopavo, of America, that typically has green, reddish brown, and yellowish brown plumage of a metallic luster… …
10Turkey — /terr kee/, n. a republic in W Asia and SE Europe. 63,528,225; 296,184 sq. mi. (767,120 sq. km). (286,928 sq. mi. (743,145 sq. km) in Asia; 9257 sq. mi. (23,975 sq. km) in Europe). Cap.: Ankara. Cf. Ottoman Empire. * * * Turkey Introduction… …
