zero-coupon bond means: a bond that is issued at a deep discount from its value at maturity and pays no interest during the life of the bond; the commonest form of zero-coupon security
zero-coupon security means: a security that makes no interest payments but instead is sold at a deep discount from its face value
zero-sum game means: a game in which the total of all the gains and losses is zero
zero-tolerance policy means: any policy that allows no exception
zeroth means: preceding even the first
zeroth law of thermodynamics means: the law that if two bodies are in thermal equilibrium with a third body then the first two bodies are in thermal equilibrium with each other
zest means: a tart spicy quality
zest means: vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
zest means: add herbs or spices to
zestful means: marked by spirited enjoyment
anorexia means: a prolonged disorder of eating due to loss of appetite
bond paper means: a superior quality of strong durable white writing paper; originally made for printing documents
brazil means: three-sided tropical American nut with white oily meat and hard brown shell
brazil means: the largest Latin American country and the largest Portuguese speaking country in the world; located in the central and northeastern part of South America; world's leading coffee exporter
buteo jamaicensis means: dark brown American hawk species having a reddish-brown tail
eleocharis palustris means: cylindrical-stemmed sedge
fiddlestick means: a bow used in playing the violin
hard-and-fast means: (of rules) stringently enforced
hypnotize means: induce hypnosis in
litmus paper means: unsized paper treated with litmus for use as an acid-base indicator
malacca means: a cane made from the stem of a rattan palm
malacca means: the third smallest Malaysian state; located in the southern region of the Malay Peninsula
malacca means: stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles
masculinization means: the abnormal development of male sexual characteristics in a female (usually as the result of hormone therapies or adrenal malfunction)
opaline means: having a play of lustrous rainbow colors
pandeism means: the belief that God created the universe and its phenomena by becoming the universe, thereafter the sole manifestation of God
pathogen means: any disease-producing agent (especially a virus or bacterium or other microorganism)
racketiness means: the auditory effect characterized by loud and constant noise
san francisco bay means: a bay of the Pacific in western California
scalar means: a variable quantity that cannot be resolved into components
Copyrights © 2016 DictionaryMeaningOf. All Rights Reserved.