larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale)
protection
Noun
payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence
protection
Noun
the activity of protecting someone or something
protection
Noun
in trade, the imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competition
protection
Noun
kindly endorsement and guidance
protection
Noun
a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
protection
Noun
defense against financial failure
protection
Noun
the condition of being protected
plunderage
Noun
the act of plundering (especially the embezzlement of goods on shipboard)
positive fraud
Noun
actual deceit
phase I clinical trial
Noun
a clinical trial on a few persons to determine the safety of a new drug or invasive medical device
phase I
Noun
a clinical trial on a few persons to determine the safety of a new drug or invasive medical device
phase II clinical trial
Noun
a clinical trial on more persons than in phase I
phase II
Noun
a clinical trial on more persons than in phase I
phase III clinical trial
Noun
a large clinical trial of a treatment or drug that in phase I and phase II has been shown to be efficacious with tolerable side effects
phase III
Noun
a large clinical trial of a treatment or drug that in phase I and phase II has been shown to be efficacious with tolerable side effects
phase IV clinical trial
Noun
sometimes the FDA approves a drug for general use but requires the manufacturer to continue to monitor its effects
phase IV
Noun
sometimes the FDA approves a drug for general use but requires the manufacturer to continue to monitor its effects
preclinical trial
Noun
a laboratory test of a new drug or a new invasive medical device on animal subjects
preclinical test
Noun
a laboratory test of a new drug or a new invasive medical device on animal subjects
preclinical phase
Noun
a laboratory test of a new drug or a new invasive medical device on animal subjects
personal foul
Noun
a foul that involves unnecessarily rough contact, usually in basketball or American football
pyramiding
Noun
a fraudulent business practice involving some form of pyramid scheme e.g., the chain of distribution is artificially expanded by an excessive number of distributors selling to other distributors at progressively higher wholesale prices until retail prices are unnecessarily inflated
patent infringement
Noun
violation of the rights secured by a patent
pilot project
Noun
activity planned as a test or trial
pilot program
Noun
activity planned as a test or trial
pilot program
Noun
a program exemplifying a contemplated series
public nudity
Noun
vulgar and offensive nakedness in a public place
perjury
Noun
criminal offense of making false statements under oath
project
Noun
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
project
Noun
a planned undertaking
project
Verb
present for consideration, examination, criticism, etc.
project
Verb
regard as objective
project
Verb
communicate vividly
project
Verb
transfer (ideas or principles) from one domain into another
project
Verb
throw, send, or cast forward
project
Verb
put or send forth
project
Verb
imagine
project
Verb
make or work out a plan for
project
Verb
draw a projection of
project
Verb
project on a screen
project
Verb
cause to be heard
project
Verb
extend out or project in space
perpetration
Noun
the act of committing a crime
pilferage
Noun
the act of stealing small amounts or small articles
prehension
Noun
the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)
proposition
Noun
a task to be dealt with
proposition
Noun
(logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false
proposition
Noun
the act of making a proposal
proposition
Noun
an offer for a private bargain (especially a request for sexual favors)