Sociology

Sociology

The study of societies and how they are shaped by people. It also concerns itself with how society affects the behavior of the individuals that are part of them.

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yield spread

Financial services; General Finance

The difference in yield between different security issues usually securities of different credit quality.

referee

Sports; Golf

An official who explains and enforces the rules of golf during a tournament.

VG

Financial services; General Finance

The two-character ISO 3166 country code for VIRGIN ISLANDS, BRITISH.

security deposit (initial)

Financial services; General Finance

Synonymous with the term margin. A cash amount that must be deposited with the broker for each contract as a guarantee of fulfillment of the futures contract. It is not considered ...

m2

Astronomy; General astronomy

The magnitude value measured (or predicted) for a comet's nuclear condensation. Note that the true comet nucleus is rarely, if ever, directly observed from the earth because of ...