advances (noun)

  • 81formula investing — noun : investing according to a plan under which more funds are invested in equity securities when the market is low and more are put into fixed income securities when the market advances …

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  • 82Glossary of contract bridge terms — These terms are used in Contract bridge[1][2] , or the earlier game Auction bridge, using duplicate or rubber scoring. Some of them are also used in Whist, Bid whist, and other trick taking games. This glossary supplements the Glossary of card… …

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  • 83advance — Increase in the market price of stocks, bonds, commodities ( commodity), or other assets. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. advance ad‧vance 1 [ədˈvɑːns ǁ ədˈvæns] adjective [only before a noun] …

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  • 84advance — I UK [ədˈvɑːns] / US [ədˈvæns] noun Word forms advance : singular advance plural advances ** 1) [countable/uncountable] progress or an instance of progress in science, technology, human knowledge etc In spite of all its advances, medical science… …

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  • 85United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

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  • 86technology, history of — Introduction       the development over time of systematic techniques for making and doing things. The term technology, a combination of the Greek technē, “art, craft,” with logos, “word, speech,” meant in Greece a discourse on the arts, both… …

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  • 87advance — [c]/ədˈvæns / (say uhd vans), / ˈvans/ (say vahns) verb (advanced, advancing) –verb (t) 1. to move or bring forwards in place: the troops were advanced to the new position. 2. to bring to view or notice; propose: *The arguments he advances don t… …

  • 88advance — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 forward movement ADJECTIVE ▪ rapid ▪ Allied, British, German, etc. VERB + ADVANCE ▪ make …

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  • 89advance — ad|vance1 [ əd væns ] noun ** 1. ) count or uncount progress or an instance of progress in science, technology, human knowledge, etc.: In spite of all its advances, medical science still knows little about the brain. advance in: major advances in …

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  • 90Demographics of Gibraltar — Gibraltar This article is part of the series: Culture of Gibraltar Demographics of Gibraltar Gibraltarian people History of the Genoese in Gibraltar History of the Jews in Gibraltar History of t …

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