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Holiday

Any day fixed by law, custom or religion on which day-to-day business is suspended for the celebration or commemmoration of some event or public figure.

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waybill

Financial services; General Finance

A document (that looks like a bill of lading) issued by a carrier that describes the goods to be transported and that details the shipping particulars. Waybills are issued by both ...

cassette

Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle

the set of gear cogs on the rear hub. Also called a freewheel, cluster or block.

Pauni

Kitchen & dining; Cooking tools

A perforated spoon meant for frying.

catch air

Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle

when both wheels leave the ground, usually because of a rise or dip in the riding surface.

aquifer

Energy; Coal

Any area of porous rock, but most commonly sandstone, that yields water.

weak dollar

Financial services; General Finance

A depreciated dollar with respect to other currencies, meaning that more dollars are needed to buy a unit of foreign currency. Antithesis of strong dollar.

weak-form efficiency

Financial services; General Finance

A pricing theory that the price of a security reflects the past price and trading history of the security. Theory implies that security prices follow a random walk. Related: ...

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