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indemnity |
Noun
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protection against future loss |
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interest expense |
Noun
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interest paid on loans |
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incidental expense |
Noun
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an expense not budgeted or not previously specified or expected |
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installment plan |
Noun
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a system for paying for goods by installments |
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installment buying |
Noun
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a system for paying for goods by installments |
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income tax |
Noun
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a personal tax levied on annual income |
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installment rate |
Noun
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the amount of money paid out per unit time |
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income statement |
Noun
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a financial statement that gives operating results for a specific period |
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installation charge |
Noun
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the charge for installing something |
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inheritance tax |
Noun
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a tax on the estate of the deceased person |
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indirect tax |
Noun
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a tax levied on goods or services rather than on persons or organizations |
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insurance coverage |
Noun
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the total amount and type of insurance carried |
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import duty |
Noun
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a duty imposed on imports |
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intangible asset |
Noun
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assets that are saleable though not material or physical |
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investment funds |
Noun
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money that is invested with an expectation of profit |
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interest rate |
Noun
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the percentage of a sum of money charged for its use |
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interbank loan |
Noun
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a loan from one bank to another |
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implied trust |
Noun
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a trust inferred by operation of law |
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installment credit |
Noun
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a loan repaid with interest in equal periodic payments |
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installment loan |
Noun
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a loan repaid with interest in equal periodic payments |
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involuntary trust |
Noun
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a trust created by a court (regardless of the intent of the parties) to benefit a party that has been wrongfully deprived of its rights |
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inter vivos trust |
Noun
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a trust created and operating during the grantor's lifetime |
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immediate payment |
Noun
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prompt payment for goods or services in currency or by check |
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inland bill |
Noun
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a bill of exchange that is both drawn and made payable in the same country |
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import credit |
Noun
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credit opened by an importer at a bank in his own country upon which an exporter may draw |
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investment letter |
Noun
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a letter of intent saying that a letter security is being bought for investment and not for resale |
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invisible balance |
Noun
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the difference in value over a period of time of a country's imports and exports of services and payments of property incomes |
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installment debt |
Noun
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debt to be paid by installments |
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IOU |
Noun
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an informal debt instrument |
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instruction execution |
Noun
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(computer science) the process of carrying out an instruction by a computer |
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immunoelectrophoresis |
Noun
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electrophoresis to separate antigens and antibodies |
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incontinency |
Noun
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involuntary urination or defecation |
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induction heating |
Noun
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the heating of a conducting material caused by an electric current induced in it |
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industrial process |
Noun
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a systematic series of mechanical or chemical operations that produce or manufacture something |
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ionophoresis |
Noun
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the motion of charged particles in a colloid under the influence of an electric field |
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inflationary spiral |
Noun
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an episode of inflation in which prices and wages increase at an increasing rate and currency rapidly loses value |
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inflow |
Noun
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the process of flowing in |
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influx |
Noun
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the process of flowing in |
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infructescence |
Noun
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the fruiting stage of the inflorescence |
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inpour |
Noun
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an inflow |
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inrush |
Noun
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an inflow |
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integrated data processing |
Noun
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automatic data processing in which data acquisition and other stages or processing are integrated into a coherent system |
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intellectualization |
Noun
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(psychiatry) a defense mechanism that uses reasoning to block out emotional stress and conflict |
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intellectualisation |
Noun
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(psychiatry) a defense mechanism that uses reasoning to block out emotional stress and conflict |
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internal combustion |
Noun
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the combustion of fuel inside a cylinder (as in an internal-combustion engine) |
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intumescence |
Noun
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the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water) |
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intumescence |
Noun
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swelling up with blood or other fluids (as with congestion) |
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intumescency |
Noun
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the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated, often accompanied by release of water |
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intumescency |
Noun
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swelling up with blood or other fluids (as with congestion) |
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intussusception |
Noun
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(biology) growth in the surface area of a cell by the deposit of new particles between existing particles in the cell wall |