- A bean-shaped coin of Siam, worth about sixty cents; also, a
weight equal to 236 grains troy. - A money of account in China, reckoning at about $1.60; also,
a weight of about four ounces avoirdupois.
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...
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.
Hypothetical construct Hypothetical construct means a fiction or story put forward by a theorist to make sense of a phenomenon. An integral part of scientific advance, it applies
Horizontal-vertical Horizontal-vertical illusion is an optical illusion in which a vertical line appears to be longer than a horizontal line of equal length.
Critical flicker frequency Critical flicker frequency is the point at which a flickering light no longer appears to flicker but is perceived as a steady light.
Critical period Critical period is a point of development at which a human or animal is thought to be optimally ready to learn certain skills or be open to certain influences.
Vertical service provider Vertical service provider is an application service provider that runs an entire business because it aggregates almost all of the value chain functions for the client business.
Aeronautical station Aeronautical station is a surface station in the aeronautical mobile service, carrying on a service with aircraft stations.
Aeronautical plotting chart Aeronautical plotting chart is an aeronautical chart designed primarily for the graphical processes of air navigation.
Aeronautical designation Aeronautical designation means a designation authorizing an Army officer to pilot Army aircraft when ordered to do so by competent authority.
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