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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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demarcation line

Sports; Shooting

The line that separates two scoring zones. If a shot hits the demarcation line the higher score is given to the shooter.

Grande

Beverages; Coffee

The medium sized drink at Starbucks; hot espresso drinks come with 2 espresso shots.

Ugandan

Beverages; Coffee

The finest Ugandan Arabica, Bugishu, is similar but less admired than the finest Kenyan, Tanzanian, and Zimbabwe coffees due to its generally lighter body and less complex flavor.

make the cut

Sports; Golf

To move on to the next rounds in a tournament. There will be a certain score that will make the cut, players with scores higher then the cut will not move on.

personal file access policy

Business services; Human resources

A policy allowing current and prior employees access to their own files, provided they let HR know in advance.

universe of securities

Financial services; General Finance

A group of stocks having a common feature, such as similar outstanding market capitalization or same product line.

chain suck

Sports;

when the chain sticks to the chainring teeth during a downshift and gets drawn up and jammed between the small ring and the frame.

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