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stock symbol |
Noun
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the letters used to identify listed companies on the securities exchanges where they are traded |
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subpoena |
Noun
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a writ issued by court authority to compel the attendance of a witness at a judicial proceeding |
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subpoena |
Verb
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serve or summon with a subpoena |
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subpoena ad testificandum |
Noun
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a writ issued by court authority to compel the attendance of a witness at a judicial proceeding |
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subpoena duces tecum |
Noun
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a writ issued by a court at the request of one of the parties to a suit |
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statute of limitations |
Noun
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a statute prescribing the time period during which legal action can be taken |
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speeding ticket |
Noun
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a ticket issued for driving above the speed limit |
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search warrant |
Noun
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a warrant authorizing law enforcement officials to search for objects or people involved in the commission of a crime and to produce them in court |
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sealed instrument |
Noun
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a contract that is signed and has the (wax) seal of the signer attached |
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special contract |
Noun
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a contract that is signed and has the (wax) seal of the signer attached |
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service contract |
Noun
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a contract for maintenance services |
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severable contract |
Noun
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a contract which, in the event of a breach by one of the parties, can be considered as several independent agreements expressed in a single instrument |
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subcontract |
Noun
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a contract assigning to another party some obligations of a prior contract |
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subcontract |
Verb
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work under a subcontract |
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subcontract |
Verb
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arranged for contracted work to be done by others |
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statute law |
Noun
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law enacted by a legislative body |
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statute book |
Noun
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a record of the whole body of legislation in a given jurisdiction |
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special pleading |
Noun
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(law) a pleading that alleges new facts in avoidance of the opposing allegations |
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special pleading |
Noun
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an argument that ignores all unfavorable evidence |
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spyware |
Noun
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computer software that obtains information from a user's computer without the user's knowledge or consent |
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supervisory software |
Noun
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specialized programs that reside permanently in the computer's main memory and control the processing of user's programs |
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software documentation |
Noun
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program listings or technical manuals describing the operation and use of programs |
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source program |
Noun
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a program written in a language from which statements are translated into machine language |
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sense tagger |
Noun
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a tagging program whose labels indicate the meanings of words or expressions |
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search engine |
Noun
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a computer program that retrieves documents or files or data from a database or from a computer network (especially from the internet) |
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self-adapting program |
Noun
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a program that can change its performance in response to its environment |
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snapshot program |
Noun
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a trace program that produces output for selected conditions |
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spreadsheet |
Noun
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a screen-oriented interactive program enabling a user to lay out financial data on the screen |
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sort program |
Noun
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a utility program that sorts data items |
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sorting program |
Noun
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a utility program that sorts data items |
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stored program |
Noun
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a program that is stored in the memory of the computer that executes it |
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supervisory program |
Noun
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a program that controls the execution of other programs |
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supervisor |
Noun
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a program that controls the execution of other programs |
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supervisor |
Noun
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one who supervises or has charge and direction of |
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syntax checker |
Noun
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a program to check natural language syntax |
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system program |
Noun
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a program (as an operating system or compiler or utility program) that controls some aspect of the operation of a computer |
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systems program |
Noun
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a program (as an operating system or compiler or utility program) that controls some aspect of the operation of a computer |
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systems software |
Noun
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a program such as an operating system, compiler, or utility program that controls some aspect of the operation of a computer |
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shmegegge |
Noun
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(Yiddish) baloney |
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serial publication |
Noun
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a periodical that appears at scheduled times |
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schmegegge |
Noun
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(Yiddish) baloney |
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stuff and nonsense |
Noun
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senseless talk |
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service program |
Noun
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(computer science) a program designed for general support of the processes of a computer |
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scratch sheet |
Noun
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a racing publication giving information on horses and the outcomes of horse races |
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slick magazine |
Noun
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a magazine printed on good quality paper |
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subroutine |
Noun
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a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program |
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subprogram |
Noun
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a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program |
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snake oil |
Noun
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communication intended to deceive |
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snake oil |
Noun
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any of various liquids sold as medicine, such as by a travelling medicine show, but medically worthless |
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studying |
Noun
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reading carefully with intent to remember |