| BACKWARDATION | • backwardation n. In full normal backwardation: the situation in a futures market where the price for future delivery… • backwardation n. The situation in a stock market where the offer price for stock is lower than the bid price. • backwardation n. (Obsolete) In the London Stock Exchange: a fee paid by a seller on settlement day either to the buyer… |
| BACKWARDATIONS | • backwardations n. Plural of backwardation. • BACKWARDATION n. on the Stock Exchange, the postponement of the delivery of stock; a charge associated with this. |
| BREADTHWAYS | • breadthways adv. Breadthwise. • BREADTHWAYS adv. in terms of breadth, broadside on, also BREADTHWISE. |
| STRAWBOARD | • strawboard n. A form of cardboard, usually yellow, made from straw. • STRAWBOARD n. pasteboard made of pulp of straw. |
| STRAWBOARDS | • strawboards n. Plural of strawboard. • STRAWBOARD n. pasteboard made of pulp of straw. |
| ULTRAWIDEBAND | • ultrawideband adj. Describing a radio technology that uses a large portion of the radio spectrum. • ULTRAWIDEBAND n. a very broad bandwidth. |
| ULTRAWIDEBANDS | • ULTRAWIDEBAND n. a very broad bandwidth. |
| WATERBOARDING | • waterboarding n. A torture technique in which the victim is immobilized, has towels or rags wrapped over their face… • waterboarding v. Present participle of waterboard. • WATERBOARDING n. a form of torture in which the victim is immobilized and has water poured on his or her face, producing a severe gag reflex, to simulate drowning. |
| WATERBOARDINGS | • waterboardings n. Plural of waterboarding. • WATERBOARDING n. a form of torture in which the victim is immobilized and has water poured on his or her face, producing a severe gag reflex, to simulate drowning. |
| WEATHERBOARD | • weatherboard n. (Nautical) The windward side of a vessel. • weatherboard n. (Nautical) A plank placed over an opening to keep out driven water. • weatherboard n. Any of a series of horizontal boards used to cover the exterior of a timber-framed building; clapboard. |
| WEATHERBOARDED | • weatherboarded v. Simple past tense and past participle of weatherboard. • WEATHERBOARD v. to fit such a board. |
| WEATHERBOARDING | • weatherboarding n. (Architecture) A type of wooden siding in which a house is sided with long, thin, overlapping boards. • WEATHERBOARD v. to fit such a board. |
| WEATHERBOARDS | • weatherboards n. Plural of weatherboard. • WEATHERBOARD n. a board shaped so as to shed water. |
| WITHDRAWABLE | • withdrawable adj. Capable of being withdrawn. • WITHDRAWABLE adj. capable of being withdrawn. |