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aeon (eon)
Astronomy; General astronomy
In astronomical terms, a unit of time equivalent to 1 billion years.
TED spread
Financial services; General Finance
Difference between US Treasury bill rate and Eurodollar rate; used by some traders as a measure of investor/trader anxiety or credit quality.
aether
Astronomy; General astronomy
1) In Aristotelian physics, the fifth element, of which the stars and planets are made. 2) In Classical physics, an invisible medium that was thought to suffuse all space.