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reactant
Automotive; Vehicle equipment
Substance that reacts with another one to produce a new set of substances (products).
nontransferable
Aviation; Airport
Refers to a ticket that cannot be changed to another's name once it's been issued.
zero-base budgeting (ZBB)
Financial services; General Finance
Budgeting method that disregards the previous year's budget in setting a new budget, since circumstances may have changed. Each and every expense must be justified in this system.
value investing
Financial services; General Finance
In the context of asset management, mutual funds, and hedge funds, the a style of investment that focuses on securities with low price to earnings ratios or low price to book ...
resistance trainer
Sports;
a stationary training device into which the bike is clamped. Pedaling resistance increases with pedaling speed to simulate actual riding. Also known as an indoor, wind, fluid, or ...