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Mining

Of or pertaining to the process or business of extracting materials, such as ore or minerals, from the earth's crust.

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cost

Retail; Others

The amount you pay a vendor for merchandise or the derived value of an inventory item, calculated over the lifetime of the item.

fuel flexible

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

Ability of a vehicle to operate on either (a) a wide range of fuels blends (e.g., blends of gasoline and alcohol) or (b) two different fuels carried aboard the vehicle (e.g., ...

obstruction

Sports; Baseball

This happens when a fielder who, while not in possession of the ball and not in the act of fielding the ball, obstructs the progress of any runner. If a fielder is about to ...

innings

Sports; Shooting

A series of shots that a shooter is given.

high grown

Beverages; Coffee

Arabica coffees grown at altitudes over 2,000 feet (often higher) are generally superior to coffees grown at lower altitudes. Additionally, the term high-grown is used in many ...

pusher

Sports;

a rider who pedals in a large gear at a relatively slow cadence, relying on the gear size for speed. This is called pushing.

sell-side analyst

Financial services; General Finance

A financial analyst who works for a brokerage firm and whose recommendations are passed on to the brokerage firm's customers. Also called a Wall Street analyst.

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