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valuation reserve
Financial services; General Finance
An allowance to provide for changes in the value of a company's assets, such as depreciation.
split-rate tax system
Financial services; General Finance
A tax system that taxes retained earnings at a higher rate than earnings that are distributed as dividends.
coma
Astronomy; General astronomy
A comet's atmosphere (composed of dust and/or various gases) surrounding its nucleus. The coma is rather tenuous (except very close to the nucleus), and stars can be occasionally ...
dimming
Advertising; Billboard advertising
Changing the brightness of a display, or the capability of increasing or decreasing the overall display intensity. The brightness level should be highest during the day to compete ...