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WASH
A shallow part of a river or arm of the sea .
WASH SALE
In the language of the stock exchange , this is tlie operation performedby a broker who fills an order from one customer to buy a certain stock or commodityby simply […]
WASH SALE RULE
Referring to an IRS regulation governing how capital loss from investments is recognized. Also called wash rule.
WASH TRADE
Different methodology to wash sale. Not legal as it deals with selling off then rebuying investments to increase trade.
WASHING-HORN
The sounding of a horn for washing before dinner. The customwas formerly observed In the Temple.
WASHINGTON MUTUAL
One of the USA’s largest savings and loan businesses based in Seattle in Washington. Washington Bank is no longer a part after FDIC seized and sold assets to JP Morgan […]
WASHINGTON, TREATY OF
Atreaty signed on May 8, 1871, between Great Britain and the United States of America ,with reference to certain differences arising out of the war between tbe northern andsouthern states […]
WASTAGE
loss from decay, breakage, leakage, handling etc.
WASTE
ders v. Seelye, 105 U. S. 718, 26 L. Ed. 1217.
WASTE CHARACTERIZATION
Identifying all elements in a waste material.
WASTE CIRCULATION
Readers of a periodical that are unable to but advertised products as they are not in the area or are not a good prospect as a consumer.
WASTE DISPOSAL
The correct disposal of unwanted material according to environmental laws and guidelines.
WASTE EXCHANGE
Converting waste into input for another firm to use.
WASTE GENERATION
Amount of materials that enter the waste stream .
WASTE RECYCLING
Method to recover usable waste products.
WASTE REDUCTION
Minimizing waste at the source. Also known as waste minimization.
WASTE STREAM
Flow of waste materials from generation to disposition .
WASTE TO ENERGY
Converting solid waste to thermal energy but burning it.
WASTE TRANSFORMATION
Transforming waste into a form cheaper and easier to dispose of.
WASTE TREATMENT
Treating waste to remove pollutants and eliminate potential harm to people and the environment .
WASTE-BOOK
A book used by merchants, to receive rough entries or memorandaof all transactions in the order of their occurrence, previous to their being posted in thejournal. Otherwise called a “blotter.”
WASTEWATER
Used or spent water contain dissolved solids, discharge from homes, industries etc.
WASTEWATER TREATMENT
Process used to modify waste water to meet standards of effluent levels.
WASTING ASSET
1. Accounting. (1) fixed asset with limited life. (2) Natural resource losing price due to extraction, depletion. 2. Securities industry. Put or call option where value can expire at a […]