Shoulder season is the same. The time between a high and low cycle in seasonal sales.
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SHOUT OPTION
An option that allows the buyer to lock in the profit before the possible loss occurs. Refer to cliquet, ladder, fixed strike shout, and floating strike shout option .
SHOW
Although the words “show” and “indicate” are sometimes interchangeable in popular use, they are not always so. To “show” is to make apparent or clear by evi- dence; to prove; […]
SHOW CAUSE
To show cause against a rule nisi, an order, decree, execution, etc., is to appear as directed, and present to the court such reasons and considerations as one has to […]
SHOW CAUSE ORDER
A court order requiring a party to appear before a court and to explain to the court why a certain action shouldn’t be taken against them.
SHOW HOW
The way a trainer or teacher can best demonstrate applying methods, procedures, practices an dprocesses.
SHOW STOPPER
an event, condition, activity or a problem that will bring to a halt another program, activity or process.
SHOW-UP
the name for a one-on-one meeting between a suspect and a witness in a line up where the witness is shown a group of people and asked to select the […]
SHOWROOM
The room where a compoany will display all of its products.
SHREDDING
This means to tear up papers and documents into very small pieces that makes them impossible to read.
SHRIEVALTY
The office of sheriff; the period of that office.
SHRINKAGE
The difference found between the book inventory and a physical count that is due to an error, theft, spoilage or waste.
SHRINKAGE FACTOR
1. A percentage in short fall of a planned output amount. 2. a percent of inventory lost due to errors, theft and spoilage or waste.
SHRINKWRAP
A thin and tight wrap of plastic material that is used to ensure an air tight, water tight, dust and abrasion proof cover for goods. See stretch wrap.
SHRINKWRAP LICENSE
A passive contract where the buyer of software accepts the factthat when he opens the shrinkwrap he is committed to the product.
SHRINKWRAPPED SOFTWARE
An off- the- shelf software that is found in retail outlets and commercially available that is in contrast to software that is specially written for a company.
SHUNTO
A practice in Japan in bargaining for an annual wage where smaller firms follow patterns of wages of the larger firms.
SHUTDOWN
The time when a piece of equipment, a machine or a plant is not working.
SHUTDOWN MAINTENANCE
Any maintenance that is performed when a machine or piece of equipment is turned off and out of service.
SHUTDOWN POINT
The level of output where total revenue is equal to total variable costs and the price of the product equals an average variable price.
SHYSTER
A “pettifogging shyster” is an unscrupulous practitioner who disgraces his profession by doing mean work, and resorts to sharp practice to do it. Bailey v. Kalamazoo Pub. Co., 40 Mich. […]
SI ACTIO
Lat. The conclusion of a plea to an action when the defendant demands judgment, if the plaintiff ought to have his action, etc. Obsolete. Si alicujus rei societas sit et […]
SI ALIQUID SAPIT
Lat. If he knows anything; if he is not altogether devoid of reason. Si assuetis mederi possis, nova non sunt tentanda. If you can be relieved by accustomed remedies, new […]
SI CONSTET DE PERSONA
Lat. If it be certain who is the person meant.
SI CONTINGAT
Lat. If it happen. Words of condition in old conveyances. 10 Coke, 42a.