- A local and habitual convulsive motion of certain muscles;
especially, such a motion of some of the muscles of the face;
twitching; velication; -- called also spasmodic tic.
Vertical Equity Vertical Equity states that those who make more should pay more, implying that individuals in the upper-income bracket should pay a greater tax rate...
Sticky Price Sticky Prices are the costs that are immune to instant market fluctuations. These are the prices that stick. They don't really change significantly in response to...
Malpractice insurance Malpractice insurance coverage that protects professionals (doctors, lawyers, etc.) from losses due to injury caused by the improper
Particular average Particular average is an ocean marine loss that falls entirely on a particular interest as contrasted with a general average loss that falls
Nonparticipating policy Nonparticipating policy is a term used to describe a life insurance policy that does not pay dividends.
Multicar discount Multicar discount reduction in auto insurance premiums for an insured who owns two or more automobiles, on the assumption that two such
Automatic premium loan Automatic premium loan means cash borrowed from a life insurance policy’s cash value to pay an overdue premium after the grace period
BDS Statistic BDS Statistic is a statistic based upon the correlation integral which examines the probability that a purely random system could have the same scaling
Spaced practice Any learning with a time interval between practices but which does not necessarily distribute the practices to maximum advantage in the time available, as does distributed
Statistical significance Statistical significance is the probability that the results of a study could have occurred by chance. The highest probability acceptable to current convention is 5 in 100, or a 0.05 level of significance.