Engineering

Engineering

The discipline, art, skill and profession of applying scientific knowledge and principles to the design and manufacturing of machines, structures, devices, systems, materials and processes.

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working

Financial services; General Finance

Attempting to complete the remaining part of a trade, by finding either buyers or sellers for the rest.

hamstrings

Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle

the muscle on the back of the thigh, not well developed by cycling.

coal dust

Energy; Coal

Often airborne particles of coal that have been crushed or pulverized. Because coal dust has a larger surface area than normal coal pieces, it is more dangerous and easily ...

support level

Financial services; General Finance

A price level below which it is supposedly difficult for a security or market to fall. That is, the price level at which a security tends to stop falling because there is more ...

primary

Astronomy; Mars

(1) a sun with respect to its planets, or a planet with respect to its satellites; (2) the brighter member of a double star system.

underlying security

Financial services; General Finance

For options, the security that is subject to purchase or sold upon exercise of an option contract. For example, IBM stock is the underlying security for IBM options. For ...