adverse balance

  • 1adverse balance — ➔ balance1 * * * adverse balance UK US noun [C] (UK ACCOUNTING ► a negative amount in a set of accounts: »The accounts showed an adverse balance caused by lack of orders …

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  • 2adverse balance of trade — also adverse trade balance ➔ balance of trade * * * adverse balance of trade UK US noun [C] (also adverse trade balance) ECONOMICS ► a situation in which the value of the goods a country imports is more than the value of the goods it exports …

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  • 3adverse balance — deficit account, account with a negative balance …

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  • 4adverse balance — A deficit on an account, especially a balance of payments account …

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  • 5adverse trade balance — UK US noun [C] ECONOMICS ► ADVERSE BALANCE OF TRADE(Cf. ↑adverse balance of trade) …

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  • 6balance — the amount of money remaining in an account. The total of your money in the bank after accounting for all transactions (deposits and withdrawals) is called a balance . Glossary of Business Terms A division of a Securities Account, of a type… …

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  • 7Balance of trade — Net flow of goods (exports minus imports) between countries. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * balance of trade ˌbalance of ˈtrade noun [singular] ECONOMICS 1. the part of a country s balance of payments that relates to the value of… …

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  • 8balance of trade — net flow of goods (exports minus imports) between two countries. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary The difference between a country s imports and exports. Chicago Mercantile Exchange Glossary * * * balance of trade ˌbalance of ˈtrade noun [singular] …

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  • 9adverse — / ædvɜ:s/ adjective unfavourable ♦ adverse balance of trade a situation in which a country imports more than it exports ♦ adverse trading conditions bad conditions for trade …

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  • 10Adverse drug reaction — Classification and external resources Adverse drug reaction leading to hepatitis (drug induced hepatitis) with granulomata. Other causes were excluded with extensive investigations. Liver biopsy …

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