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  • 101unit cost — noun The cost to acquire a unit of a good or service for a specific quantity that is purchased …

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  • 102guesstimate — 1. noun An estimate that is hardly any better than a guess, often because it is based on insufficient or unreliable data. 2. verb a) To make a guesstimate. b) To make a guesstimate …

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  • 103isochrone — noun a) A line on a chart connecting points that have the same value of a specific quantity b) A semicubical parabola …

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  • 104volumetric solution — n a standard solution for use in volumetric analysis * * * a solution that contains a specific quantity of solute per stated unit of volume; see also standard s …

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  • 105Underwriting — Acting as the underwriter in a purchase and sale. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * *    A form of insurance whereby an underwriter agrees for a fee to take up a specific quantity of a new issue at the issue price if there is insufficient …

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  • 106bid — An expression indicating a desire to buy a commodity at a given price, opposite of offer. Chicago Board of Trade glossary The request to buy a futures contract at a specified price; the opposite of offer. The CENTER ONLINE Futures Glossary bid or …

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  • 107underwriting — The name used to describe the process of analyzing and structuring a proposed loan. Good underwriting is the most important aspect of secured lending. Outside of banking, the term primarily refers to the purchase of risk. American Banker Glossary …

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  • 108buy — To purchase an asset; taking a long position. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary bid (or buy) An offer to buy a specific quantity of a commodity at a stated price. The price that the market participants are willing to pay. Chicago Mercantile Exchange …

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  • 109buy order — An order to a broker to purchase a specific quantity of a security. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * buy order buy order ➔ order1 * * * buy order UK US noun [C] (also buying order) …

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  • 110sceppe — f ( an/ an) a dry measure, a specific quantity of grain or malt [ON skeppa] …

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