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Yuppie

Definition"Yuppie" is a term coined in the early 1980s for a young professional person working in a city. Yuppie What is 'Yuppie' ...

Yo-Yo

DefinitionA yo-yo is a toy consisting of an axle connected to two disks, and a string looped around the axle. It has some similarities...

Yonder 40 Index (Yonder 40)

What is 'Yonder 40 Index - Yonder 40' A list of 40 publicly traded companies chosen for their ties to rural areas....

Yield Curve

A yield curve depicts interest rates of bonds having different maturities, but same credit quality, at a specific point in time. The yield curve...

Yield Variance

What is 'Yield Variance' Yield variance is the difference between actual output and standard output of a production or manufacturing process, based...

York Antwerp Rules

What is 'York Antwerp Rules' A set of maritime rules that outline the rights and obligations of ship and cargo owners when...

In Specie

What does 'In Specie' mean In specie is a phrase describing the distribution of an asset in its present form, rather than...

Icarus Factor

Definition"The Icarus Factor" is the 14th episode of the second season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, the...

Yellow Knight

What is 'Yellow Knight' A company that was once making a takeover attempt but ends up discussing a merger with the target...

Yearly Probability Of Living

Yearly Probability Of Living What is 'Yearly Probability Of Living ' A numerical figure that depicts the likelihood of someone living...

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