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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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purse

Sports; Boxing

The total amount of money that will be divided between the two boxers.

shelter

Aviation; Airport

Containers or modules in different configurations for various use and needs.

mutual fund theorem

Financial services; General Finance

A result associated with the CAPM, asserting that investors will choose to invest their entire risky portfolio in a market-index or mutual fund.

down

Sports; Golf

The number of stokes you trail your opponent by. Usually stated: 2 down with 3 to play.

photovoltaic effect

Energy; Solar power

This process is stimulated when a photovoltaic cell is exposed to sunlight. As the photovoltaic cell absorbs sunlight, added energy causes electrons to break away. The fallen ...

follow-on

Financial services; Venture capital

Subsequent investment made by an investor who has made a previous investment in the company, generally a later stage investment in comparison to the initial investment.

temple

Eyewear; Sunglasses

Either of the sidepieces of a frame for eyeglasses that extends along the temple and over the ear

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