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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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Schrader valve

Sports;

an inner tube valve identical to those found on car tires. A tiny plunger in the center of its opening must be depressed for air to enter or exit.

swap arrangements

Financial services; General Finance

Short-term reciprocal lines of credit between the Federal Reserve and 14 foreign centeral banks as well as the Bank for International Settlements. Through a swap transaction, the ...

value maximisation

Financial services; General Finance

Increases in owners' wealth achieved by maximizing of the value of a firm's common stock.

saddle time

Sports;

time spent cycling.

blue

Dairy products; Cheese

It is a white cheese with blue veins and sometimes crumbly interior. This cheese usually has tangy, piquant, spicy and peppery flavor. Use in salad dressings with cream cheese for ...

dichromate

Biology; Ecology

A compound containing the divalent negative ion, Cr2O7, usually having a characteristic orange-red color

overhead smash

Sports; Badminton

When a player raises their racket over their head to hit the Shuttlecock and hits the shuttlecock very hard with the objective of keeping the other team from being able to return ...

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