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VAPOR
Gaseous form of a solid or liquid.
VAPOR BARRIER
Fill, membrane or foil or coated paper with a high resistance to movement of vapors.
VAPOR DEGREASING
Process of cleaning metal using condensing solvent vapors.
VAPOR DENSITY
Weight of a unit volume of vapor or gas that is divided by weight of an equal volume of air.
VAPOR LOCK
Situation where liquid is trapped in pipes and cannot flow as vapor has formed and is blocking the pipe.
VAPOR PRESSURE
Exerted force of a Fas or vapor that is released by liquids and solids in an enclosed space.
VARA
A Spanish-American measure of length, equal to 33 English inches or a trifle more or less , varying according to local usage. See U. S. v. Perot 98 U. S. […]
VARDA
In old Scotch law . Ward; custody; guardianship . Answering to “war- da,” in old English law . Spelman.
VARENNA
In old Scotch law . A warren. Answering to “warenna,” in old English law . Spelman.
VARIABLE
A number, feature or quantity that can increase or decrease with time.
VARIABLE ANNUITY
An annuity where premiums are used to purchase accumulation units. The value of the units are variable reflecting the value of the portfolio. When they reach payout they are turned […]
VARIABLE COMMITTED EXPENSE
Expense that is unavoidable and changes in the business year
VARIABLE CONTRACTS
Contract regulated by federal and state governments.
VARIABLE COST
Variable periodic cost instep with sales revenue and output.
VARIABLE COST RATIO
Assessment of costs of manufacturing in relation to recognized sales revenue .
VARIABLE DEATH BENEFIT
Amount added to the guaranteed minimum benefit for death based on income performance of a portfolio of investment.
VARIABLE FACTORS OF PRODUCTION
Inputs able to be adjusted in the short term to decrease or increase output from the manufacturing plant.
VARIABLE INTEREST RATE
Fluctuating rate of interest over a loan’s term based on index changes of market interest rates.
VARIABLE LIFE INSURANCE
insurance with fixes premiums, minimum guaranteed death benefit providing return that is based on portfolio performance .
VARIABLE LIMIT
The automatic increase of insurance limit on the anniversary date. This balances increase in value of property. The insured can choose not to do this.
VARIABLE MANUFACTURING EFFICIENCY VARIANCE
Variable costs used to determine product quality.
VARIABLE MANUFACTURING OVERHEAD APPLIED
Variable costs used to determine amount of overhead used.
VARIABLE MANUFACTURING OVERHEAD INCURRED
Like Variable manufacturing overhead applied , it works out actual overhead used.
VARIABLE PAY
Compensation that needs to be earned every month to be paid, commission and not monthly wages.