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Library & information science

A multidisciplinary field that focuses on the practices, tools of management, information technology, education, and other perspectives to libraries; the collection, organization, preservation, and dissemination of information resources; and the political economy of information.

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house advantage

Entertainment; Gambling

The odds, or percentages, which ensure that the casino is always profitable.

electronic recirculating document handler (ERDH)

Office equipment; Copiers

An EDRH is a copy machine which is able to do the following: copy two-sided original documents, handle originals only once when making copies, and autmatically sort output copies. ...

lateral

Sports; Football

a pass thrown to a teammate backwards from the teams line of scrimmage or parallel to it; unlike a forward pass (which can be thrown only once per play), players may lateral the ...

Banjul

Geography; Capitals

capital of The Gambia

series a preferred stock

Financial services; Venture capital

The first round of stock offered during the seed or early stage round by a portfolio company to the venture investor or fund. This stock is convertible into common stock in ...

alphanumeric

Retail; Others

Consisting of letters, numbers, and/or special symbols (*, &, $, etc.) in any combination.

fly out

Sports; Baseball

This is when a batter hits the ball in the air and it is caught before it touches the ground.

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