any of various plants of the genus Stapelia having succulent leafless toothed stems resembling cacti and large foul-smelling (often star-shaped) flowers
stolen property
Noun
property that has been stolen
stephanotis
Noun
any of various evergreen climbing shrubs of the genus Stephanotis having fragrant waxy flowers
southern beech fern
Noun
beech fern of North American woodlands having straw-colored stripes
second growth
Noun
a second growth of trees covering an area where the original stand was destroyed by fire or cutting
severalty
Noun
exclusive individual ownership
severalty
Noun
the state of being several and distinct
signory
Noun
the estate of a seigneur
shoestring fungus
Noun
any of several fungi of the genus Armillaria that form brown stringy rhizomorphs and cause destructive rot of the roots of some trees such as apples or maples
subscription right
Noun
the right of a shareholder in a company to subscribe to shares of a new issue of common stock before it is offered to the public
stock option
Noun
a benefit given by a company to an employee in the form of an option to buy stock in the company at a discount or at a fixed price
stock option
Noun
the right to buy or sell a stock at a specified price within a stated period
stock buyback
Noun
a corporation's purchase of its own outstanding stock
silkweed
Noun
any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts
support payment
Noun
a payment made by one person for the support of another
stocking filler
Noun
a small Christmas present included in the Christmas stocking
stocking stuffer
Noun
a small Christmas present included in the Christmas stocking
soft money
Noun
political contributions made in such a way as to avoid the United States regulations for federal election campaigns (as by contributions to a political action committee)
security interest
Noun
any interest in a property that secures the payment of an obligation
sales incentive
Noun
remuneration offered to a salesperson for exceeding some predetermined sales goal
selling price
Noun
the price at which something is offered for sale
seasonal adjustment
Noun
a statistical adjustment made to accommodate predictable fluctuations as a function of the season of the year
spot price
Noun
the current delivery price of a commodity traded in the spot market
support level
Noun
the price at which a certain security becomes attractive to investors on the stock market
stipend
Noun
a sum of money allotted on a regular basis
survivorship annuity
Noun
an annuity payable to one person in the event that someone else is unable to receive it
subway fare
Noun
the fare charged for riding a subway train
salary
Noun
something that remunerates
single tax
Noun
a system of taxation in which a tax is levied on a single commodity (usually land)
sick pay
Noun
wages paid to an employee who is on sick leave
strike pay
Noun
money paid to strikers from union funds
sick benefit
Noun
money paid (by the government) to someone who is too ill to work
sickness benefit
Noun
money paid (by the government) to someone who is too ill to work
subsidy
Noun
a grant paid by a government to an enterprise that benefits the public
seigniorage
Noun
charged by a government for coining bullion
surcharge
Noun
an additional charge (as for items previously omitted or as a penalty for failure to exercise common caution or common skill)
surcharge
Verb
show an omission in (an account) for which credit ought to have been given
surcharge
Verb
place too much a load on
surcharge
Verb
fill to an excessive degree
surcharge
Verb
print a new denomination on a stamp or a banknote
surcharge
Verb
fill to capacity with people
surcharge
Verb
rip off
surcharge
Verb
charge an extra fee, as for a special service
seed money
Noun
capital needed to set up a new business or enterprise
surety bond
Noun
a bond given to protect the recipient against loss in case the terms of a contract are not filled
single supplement
Noun
a surcharge added to the cost per person when traveling alone
service charge
Noun
a percentage of a bill (as at a hotel or restaurant) added in payment for service
service fee
Noun
a percentage of a bill (as at a hotel or restaurant) added in payment for service