Targeting growth for sales of products or services worldwide, an organization plans product development .
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GLOBAL WARMING
Temperature steadily rising for the near-surface, lower atmosphere average. Currently believed from emissions build-up of greenhouse gases (refer to greenhouse effect). This temperature has risen by 0.6
GLOBAL WARMING POTENTIAL (GWP)
Ratio of potential atmospheric warming caused by a substance measure to the same mass of carbon dioxide. Methane is 21, and water vapor is zero. An example is CFC12, a […]
GLOBALIZATION
Economic, financial, trade, and communications integration moving worldwide.
GLOBEX
Electronic trading platform for futures and option contracts that is the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. It is a virtually continuous worldwide market. It opens for trading Sunday evening, staying open roughly […]
GLOCALIZATION
Local market products or services made to benefit worldwide markets, being developed and distributed in all markets. Globalization and localization are considered in the marketing strategy for such products.
GLOMERELLS
Commissioners appointed to determine differences between scholarsin a school or university and the townsmen of the place. Jacob.
GLOS
Lat. In the civil law . A husband’s sister. Dig. 38, 10, 4, 6.
GLOSS
An interpretation , consisting of one or more words, interlinear or marginal;an annotation, explanation , or comment on any passage in the text of a work, for purposesof elucidation or […]
GLOSSA
Lat. A gloss, explanation , or interpretation . The glossce of the Roman laware brief illustrative comments or annotations on the text of Justinian’s collections,made by the professors who taught […]
GLOSSARY
Brief definitions related to a specific topic alphabetically arranged for reference. Known also as controlled vocabulary.
GLOSSATOR
In the civil law . A commentator or annotator. A term applied to theprofessors and teachers of the Roman law in the twelfth century, at the head of whomwas Irnerius. […]
GLOUCESTER, STATUTE OF
The statute is the 0 Edw. I. c. 1, A. D. 1278. It takes its name from the place of its enactment,and was the first statute giving costs in actions.
GLOVE SILVER
Extraordinary rewards formerly given to officers of courts, etc.;money formerly given by the sheriff of a county in which no offenders are left forexecution to the clerk of assize and […]
GLOVES
It was an ancient custom on a maiden assize , when there was no offenderto be tried, for the sheriff to present the judge with a pair of white gloves. […]
GLUT
Anything exceeding demand. Typically, decreases market price .
GLYN
A hollow between two mountains; a valley or glen. Co. Litt 56.
GLYPH
A single character representing something. Different glyphs result from using different fonts for the same character. A character bit pattern, be it an outline or a shape.
GNOME
A 15year PARTICIPATION CERTIFICATE issued by the FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORPORATION . See also DWARF, MIDGET.
GO IN EVIDENCE
This term applies to things that go in evidence when it has been presented and accepted to be evidence at a trial.
GO PUBLIC
1. Company shares now available for open market trading. Moving from private to public. 2. Privately-held or unknown information made available to all.
GO QUIT
a term that means to be declared innocent, be exonerated and to be dismissed.
GO SHOP PERIOD
While a company has a purchase contract with another party, the time other investment offers are available to the company.
GO WITHOUT DAY
This phrase means to be dismissed by the court without any instructions to return.
GO-BETWEEN
This term is given to the agent who is the intermediary between parties.