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Non-profit organizations
Abbreviated as NGO, and also known as not-for-profit organisation; an organisation that does not distribute its surplus capital to shareholders or owners, but instead uses them to pursue its original goals.They are usually exempt from income and property tax and most often include charitable organisations, trade unions and public arts organisations.
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waybill
Financial services; General Finance
A document (that looks like a bill of lading) issued by a carrier that describes the goods to be transported and that details the shipping particulars. Waybills are issued by both ...
cassette
Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle
the set of gear cogs on the rear hub. Also called a freewheel, cluster or block.
catch air
Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle
when both wheels leave the ground, usually because of a rise or dip in the riding surface.
weak dollar
Financial services; General Finance
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weak-form efficiency
Financial services; General Finance
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