-
alpha privative, from
Ancient Gr**** ἀ-, ἀν-, from Proto-****enic *ə-; e.g. apathetic, abiogenesis.
These all stem from a PIE
syllabic nasal privative *n̥-...
- he
privately calls "Lolita", the
Spanish nickname for
Dolores (her
given name).
Unlike Nabokov, however,
contemporary writers typically use the
term "Lolita"...
- Long-
Term Capital Management L.P. (LTCM) was a
highly leveraged hedge fund. In 1998, it
received a $3.6
billion bailout from a
group of 14 banks, in a...
-
shareholder expectations,
private firms are
afforded a
greater operational flexibility by
being able to
focus on long-
term growth rather than quarterly...
-
Astylar (from Gr. ἀ-,
privative, and στῦλος, a column) is an
architectural term given to
design which uses
neither columns nor
pilasters for decorative...
- An
academic term (or
simply term) is a
portion of an
academic year
during which an
educational institution holds classes. The
schedules adopted vary widely...
- Look up
private or
privates in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Private or
privates may
refer to: "In
Private", by
Dusty Springfield from the 1990 album...
- and female,
young and old. In
recent years, however, this
meaning of the
term has
fallen out of
common usage,
except within Chinese Communist Party (CCP)...
- they may be
professional (career) soldiers. The
term derives from the
term "
private soldier". "
Private"
comes from the
Latin word
privus or
perhaps privo...
- the
private-equity fund is a type of
private capital for
financing a long-
term investment strategy in an
illiquid business enterprise.
Private equity...
