The oath of calumny . An oath imposed upon the parties to a suit that they did not sue or defend with the intention of calumniating, (calumniandi animo,) i. e., […]
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CALABOOSE
A term used vulgarly, and occasionally in judicial proceedings and law reports, to designate a jail or prison, partic- uarly a town or city jail or lock-up. Supposed to be […]
CALAMITY CALL
A provision in a COLLATERALIZED MORTGAGE OBLIGATION requiring a portion of the issue to be retired if PREPAYMENTS rise to a level where insufficient CASH FLOW exists to meet scheduled […]
CALCETUM, CALCEA
A causeway, or common hard-way, maintained and repaired with stones and rubbish.
CALCULATE
Determine (the amount or number of something) mathematically or include as an essential element in one’s plans.
CALCULATED
Carefully planned or intended or (of an amount or number) mathematically worked out or measured.
CALCULATED INTANGIBLE VALUE (CIV)
Which computes the value of the intangible assets by a comparison between the company
CALCULATED RISKS
the term that is used in medical circles where the risks that are involved are weighed against the risks of not operating on a patient.
CALCULATOR
Something used for making mathematical calculations, in particular a small electronic device with a keyboard and a visual display.
CALCULUS
The branch of mathematics that deals with the finding and properties of derivatives and integrals of functions, by methods originally based on the summation of infinitesimal differences. The two main […]
CALCULUS OF VOTING
Refers to any mathematical model which predicts voting behavior by an electorate, including such features as participation rate . A calculus of voting represents an hypothesized decision-making process.
CALE
In old French law. A punishment of sailors, resembling the modern “keelhauling.”
CALEFAGIUM
In old law. A right to take fuel yearly. Cowell.
CALENDAR
1. The established order of the division of time into years, months, weeks, and days; or a systematized enumeration of such arrangement ; an almanac. Rives v. Guthrie, 46 N. […]
CALENDAR DAYS
See CALENDAR.
CALENDAR EFFECT
Describes the tendency of stocks to perform differently at different times. For example, a number of researchers have documented that historically, returns tend to be higher in January compared to […]
CALENDAR MONTH
One of the months of the year as enumerated in the calendar,
CALENDAR OF CASES
a list of the cases to be read for trial and are scheduled to be tried during the terms of the court.
CALENDAR OF CAUSES
In practice . A list of the causes instituted in the particular court, and now ready for trial, drawn up by the clerk shortly before the beginning of the term, […]
CALENDAR OF PRISONERS
In English practice. A list kept by the sheriffs containing the names of all the prisoners in their custody, with the several judgments against each in the margin. Staundef. P. […]
CALENDAR SPREAD
In finance, a calendar spread (also called a time spread or horizontal spread) is a spread trade involving the simultaneous purchase of futures or options expiring in a particular month […]
CALENDAR YEAR
The calendar year is composed of twelve months, varying in length according to the common or Gregorian calendar . In re Parker’s Estate, 14 Wkly. Notes Cas. (Pa.) 506. 2. […]
CALENDAR YEAR DEDUCTIBLE
The amount that you pay to providers before insurance starts to pay, each calendar year (January 1 to December 31).
CALENDARING
A method of using rollers to compress paper during its making, to impact a finish or smoothness, it reduces the thickness and increases the density.
CALENDS
Among the. Romans the first day of every month, being spoken of by itself. or the very day of the new moon, which usually happen together. And if pridie, the […]