Of a biological species in an environment is the population size of the species that the environment can sustain indefinitely, given the food, habitat, water and other necessities available in […]
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CARRYING CHARGES
These are the charges on a loan such as interest; the costs associated with owning a property that includes the taxes, mortgage costs etc.
CARRYING COST
In marketing, carrying cost refers to the total cost of holding inventory. This includes warehousing costs such as rent, utilities and salaries, financial costs such as opportunity cost , and […]
CARRYING COST OF INVENTORY
This is the cost a business incurs over a certain period of time, to hold and store its inventory. Businesses use this figure to help them determine how much profit […]
CARRYOVER EFFECTS
In within-subject designs, the undesirable effect that testing participants in one condition has on their later behavior in another condition. Carryover effects are a primary reason that researchers use counterbalancing. […]
CART
A carriage for luggage or burden, with two wheels, as distinguished from a wagon, which lias four wheels. The vehicle in which criminals are taken to execution. This word, in […]
CART BOTE
Wood or timber which a tenant is allowed by law to take from an estate, for the purpose of repairing instruments, (Including necessary vehicles,) of husbandry. 2 Bl. Comm. 35.
CARTA
In old English law . A charter, or deed. Any written instrument . In Spanish law. A letter; a deed; a power of attorney . Las Partidas , pt. 3, […]
CARTA DE FORESTA
In old English law . The charter of the forest. More commonly called “Charta de Forcsta,” {q. v.)
CARTAGE
The work of taking something away in a cart or truck and disposing of it.
CARTE
In French marine law. A chart.
CARTE BLANCHE
A white sheet of paper; an instrument signed, but otherwise left blank. A sheet given to an agent, with the principal’s signature appended, to be filled up with any contract […]
CARTEL
An agreement between two hostile powers for the delivery of prisoners or deserters. Also a written challenge to fight a duel.
CARTEL-SHIP
A vessel commissioned in time of war to exchange the prisoners of any two hostile powers; also to carry any particular proposal from one to another. For this reason, the […]
CARTMEN
Carriers who transport goods and merchandise in carts, usually for short distances, for hire.
CARTOGRAM
A map in which some thematic mapping variable
CARTON
A light box or container, typically one made of waxed cardboard or plastic in which drinks or foodstuffs are packaged.
CARTONBOARD
Paperboard is a thick paper based material. While there is no rigid differentiation between paper and paperboard, paperboard is generally thicker (usually over or 10 points) than paper.
CARTULARY
A place where papers or records are kept
CARUCA, OR CARUA
A plow.
CARUCAGE
In old English law . A kind of tax or tribute anciently imposed upon every plow, (carue or plow-land,) for the public service . Spelman.
CARUCATA
A certain quantity of land used as the basis for taxation. As much land as may be tilled by a single plow in a year and a day . Also, […]
CARUCATARIUS
One who held lands in car cage, or plow-tenure. Cowell.
CARUE
A carve of land; plow-land. Britt. c. 84.
CARVAGE
The name as carucage, (q. v.) Cowell.