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Building materials
Any material used for or during the construction of buildings.
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Swiss Electronic Bourse (EBS)
Financial services; General Finance
Computer linking system between the former stock exchange trading floors in Zurich, Geneva, and Basel, Switzerland so that trades can be carried out among traders on all three of ...
cleat
Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle
a metal or plastic fitting on the sole of a cycling shoe that engages the pedal.
specific return
Financial services; General Finance
The part of the excess return not explained by common factors. The specific return is independent of (uncorrelated with) the common factors and the specific returns to other ...
term bonds
Financial services; General Finance
Bonds whose principal is payable at maturity. Often referred to as bullet-maturity bonds or simply bullet bonds. Related: Serial bonds.
axisymmetric collapse
Astronomy; General astronomy
Collapse of mass in such a way that the mass maintains the symmetry of a cylinder.