A ship that is registered under the laws but is not registered to the mother country it came from. This is done fr lower taxes or leniency in requirements that […]
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FLAGBANS
Lat Burning; raging; in actual perpetration.
FLAGELLAT
Whipped; scourged. Au entry on old Scotch records. 1 Pitc. Crim. Tr. pt.1, p. 7.
FLAGRANS CRIMEN
Locus criminis ; Particeps criminis. See those titles.
FLAGRANT DELIT
In French law . A crime which Is in actual process of perpetrationor which has just been committed. Code d’Instr. Crim. art. 41.
FLAGRANT NECESSITY
A case of urgency rendering lawful an otherwise illegal act.as an assault to remove a man from impending danger.
FLAGRANTLY BIASED
another term for something that is outrageously prejudiced.
FLAME
Emails sent to an article author with controversial statement. Refer to mail bomb.
FLAME SPREAD RATING
A measure of how far flames spread and how fast. The rating can affect how you build a house. It is based on a scale using asbestos cement board with […]
FLAMMABLE
A material that ignites easily but burns fast. It used to be called inflammable. Its flashpoint is below 50c. It was once called inflammible.
FLAMMABLE GAS
Gas whose temperature and pressure makes it flammable when air touches it at 12% by volume.
FLAMMABLE LIQUID
Liquid that has a flash point of 37.8c. This happens when the pressure is less than 60psi. The mix required for a flash point is 99% of the volume and […]
FLAMMABLE SOLID
A solid that can catch fire by friction, moisture absorption, chemical change, heat retained by a process or manufacturing , and ignited easily. It burns so well that is a […]
FLANKER BRAND
Extending a brand to make another product with more market exposure. It may be different but is in the same category. It can be different in size, flavor, or type […]
FLANKING
Marketing to a group that is not being served by the competition . They must fill the need or lose customers creating profit for the company that has targeted the […]
FLASH CHECK
A check drawn upon a banker by a person who has no funds at thebanker’s and knows that such is the case.
FLASH MANUFACTURING PMI
The responses to a survery from managers. It shows the economic conditions in an area. It is a report that uses 85% of the surveys taken.
FLASH MEMORY
ROM that keeps contents when the computer is off but it can be erased and reprogrammed. The right equipment is needed to reprogram it. It is used for firmware.
FLASH PASTEURIZATION
Preserving a liquid by heating it to 70c quickly and keeping it there for 20 secs and cooling it fast. It kills enzymes, microorganisms, and reduces changes in chemistry and […]
FLASH PRICE
The current price of a security; during very heavy volume sessions on an EXCHANGE, quote tickers become delayed with
FLASH SERVICES PMI
The total responses to a survey of managers. It shows the economic conditions. It pertains to the service sector. It uses 85% of the surveys taken.
FLAT
A place covered with water too shallow for navigation with vessels ordinarilyused for commercial purposes. The space between high and low water mark along theedge of an arm of the […]
FLAT BENEFIT FORMULA
The months employed and the monthly rate for employer contributions on a benefit plan. It uses the months of service and multiplies it by the predetermined monthly rate.
FLAT BOND
A bond sold with no interest because none is due, the issuer is in default while interest is due, or its pay date is the same as settlement date . […]
FLAT CANCELLATION
Insurance cancelled on a specific date. No premiums are paid.