An abbreviation used in that part of a record, pleading, or affidavit, called the “statement of the venue.” Commonly translated or read, “to-wit,” and supposed to be a contraction of […]
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A French measure of solidity, used in measuring wood. It Is a cubic meter.
STAB
A wound inflicted by a thrust with a pointed weapon. State v. Cody, 18 Or. 506, 23 Pac. 891; Ward v. State, 56 Ga. 410; Ruby v. State, 7 Mo. […]
STABILIA
A writ called by that name, founded on a custom in Normandy, that where a man in power claimed lands in the possession of an inferior, he petitioned the prince […]
STABILITY
Way a substance will not change under differing conditions of use and storage.
STABILIZATION
An underwriter ‘s attempt to create an active market to prevent a fall in price for the security.
STABILIZATION POLICY
Monetary policy aiming at the reduction in inflation and levels of unemployment and maximizing national income .
STABLE
Any thing that is not volatile or dose not vary very much but stays within a small range.
STABLE PROCESS
a process that will fail only within a set range and with minimal causes of failure.
STABLE-STAND
In forest law. One of the four evidences or presumptions whereby a man was convicted of an intent to steal the king’s deer in the forest. This was when a […]
STABULARIUS
Lat. In the civil law . A stable-keeper. Dig. 4, 9, 4, 1.
STACHIA
woman leaving her husband of her own accord, and committing adultery, lose her dow- er, unless taken back by her husband of his own accord.
STACKING OF LIMITS
The legal term that refers to using more than one policy to claim on one event.
STAFF
1. All employees who work for a company. 2. Employees working under a given supervisor. 3. Act of having a position at a company.
STAFF AUDITOR
The individual who assesses and values the state of a company’s finance.
STAFF AUTHORITY
The unit providing counseling about financial maters top personnel working in management.
STAFF FUNCTION
The functions of analysis, advice and support from planning accounting and transportation that is given to employees on a production line. See also line function .
STAFF MANAGER
The person in change of a department that consumes revenue and advises line managers. They don’t normally make decisions about operations.
STAFF MODEL HMO
The HMO where all premiums are paid to that then hires the physicians.
STAFF POSITION
The chain of command position with the responsibility to give information and advice to line personnel. See line and staff management .
STAFF-HERDING
Tlie following of cattle within a forest.
STAFFING
The training and selection of employees for a specific job and the responsibilities that are associated with it.
STAG
A term from the stock market for an investor who buys shares that have been just issued and then sells them as soon as they hit the market.
STAGE
A project sub-section where tasks are performed together with scheduled outcomes.
STAGE-RIGHT
is a word which it has been attempted to introduce as a substitute for “the right of representation and performance ,” but it can hardly be said to be an […]