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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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Port-of-Spain

Geography; Capitals

capital of Trinidad and Tobago

venture capitalist

Financial services; Venture capital

Term used of an investor who provides capital to either start-up ventures or support small companies who wish to expand but do not have access to public funding.

forehand

Sports; Badminton

The opposite of a Backhand. This stroke is used to return the shuttlecock, which was hit to the right of a right-handed player and to the left of a left-handed player.

points

Sports; Boxing

Each round judge's will give points to the fighters for the punches they throw that land or hit the other boxer. In amateur boxing 20 points can be given in each round and in ...

pitch

Aviation; Airport

A change in angle of the plane descent or ascent, dictating altitude.

exit route

Financial services; Venture capital

The method by which an investor will realize an investment.

Most Favoured Nation

Financial services; General Finance

A privilege granted by one country to another whereby the products of the privileged country pay the lowest delivered duty paid charged by the granting country.

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