In old English law . A booth, stall, or tent to stand in, in fairs or markets. Cowell.
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BOTHAGIUM, OR BOOTHAGE
Customary dues paid to the lord of a manor or soil, for the pitching or standing of booths in fairs or markets.
BOTHNA, OR BUTHNA
In old Scotch law . A park where cattle are Inclosed and fed. Bothna also signifies a barony, lordship, etc. Skene.
BOTTLE
Refer to jar. A narrow opening container that is enclosed with a cap to hold contents.
BOTTLENECK
The neck or mouth of a bottle or a point of congestion or blockage, in particular .
BOTTLENECK PRINCIPLE
A rule to allow companies or firms to allow reasonable access to the competitors.
BOTTOM FISHER
An investor who looks for bargains among stocks whose prices have recently dropped dramatically.
BOTTOM FISHING
The activity of fishing for bottom feeders or researching or investing in securities at believed to be the low point of a market after a decline.
BOTTOM HOLE CONTRACT
an agreement where the owners contract to pay the well drillers a set some of money when they reach a certain depth.
BOTTOM LINE
The line in a financial statement that shows net income or loss.
BOTTOM OF THE PYRAMID
In economics, the bottom of the pyramid is the largest, but poorest sociology-economic group. In global terms, this is the 2.5 billion people who live on less than $2.50 per […]
BOTTOM UP
Top-down and bottom-up are strategies of information processing and knowledge ordering, mostly involving software, but also other humanistic and scientific theories (see systemics). In practice , they can be seen […]
BOTTOM-LINE GROWTH
When the net of the company grows. This is usually observed during a financial analysis and is useful during that time.
BOTTOM-UP BUDGETING
In contrast to top down budgeting, all of the budgets that are previously prepared by managers of departments are made into one for the needs of the entire company.
BOTTOM-UP FORECASTING
The revenue forecast for each product is combined to compensate and try to foresee the forecast for the entire company.
BOTTOM-UP INVESTING
An investment approach that de-emphasizes the significance of economic and market cycles. This approach focuses on the analysis of individual stocks. In bottom-up investing , therefore, the investor focuses his […]
BOTTOM-UP PLANNING
Strategy used in corporate planning whereby information is gathered from sales personnel, product managers, advertising personnel, and other members working in the organizational unit to set goals and create a […]
BOTTOM-UP PRICING
The top-down investor starts his analysis with global economics, including both international and national economic indicators, such as GDP growth rates, inflation, interest rates, exchange rates, productivity , and energy […]
BOTTOMAGE L FR
Bottomry.
BOTTOMRY
In maritime law . A contract in the nature of a mortgage, by which the owner of a ship borrows money for the use, equipment or repair of the vessel, […]
BOTTOMRY BOND
The instrument embodying the contract or agreement of bottomry. The true definition of a bottomry bond , in the sense of the general maritime law , and independent of the […]
BOTULIN
Another word to describe botulinus toxin .
BOTULINUM COOK
The degree of heat required to ensure destruction of (virtually) all spores of Clostridium botulinum , the causative organism of botulism, which are the most resistant of bacterial spores.
BOTULINUS TOXIN
Botulinum toxin is a protein produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum , and is considered the most powerful neurotoxin ever discovered. Botulinum toxin causes Botulism poisoning, a serious and life-threatening […]
BOTULISM
Botulism is a rare but serious illness caused by Clostridium botulinum bacteria. The bacteria may enter the body through wounds, or they may live in improperly canned or preserved food. […]