Come about

In Windows-based applications, an option that, when activated, identifies the registered user of the program, the version number, and the program's creator. The About command ...

about

Law; Contracts

Not very exact. In commercial documents, 'about' is taken to mean a difference (tolerance) not more or less than 10 percent of the stipulated amount, quantity, or unit price. See ...

about

Economy; International economics

"About", "Approx. ", and "Circa" are terms which when used in a letter of credit, are construed to allow a difference not to exceed 10% more or 10% less than the monetary amount, ...

range

Transportation; Boats &ships

Distance a boat can travel at cruising speed on a tank of fuel. Also, the distance to an object. Lastly, in intracoastal navigation, a set of two markers that, when lined up one ...

variation

Transportation; Boats &ships

Compass variable that accounts for the difference in degrees between true north and magnetic north.

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Face'Book'

Facebook made a potentially significant status update in late May, 2012. On its Statement of Rights and Responsibilities, which was released to its ...