Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• DEMURRAGE CHARGE - A time-related charge on outstanding balances of a currency. Acts similarly to a neg...
  
  
• DEMUTUALIZATION - refers to the demutualizing of an insurance company. The proceeds from such an event ...
  
  
• DENOMINATION - The face or par amount - nominally $1000 or $5000 but can be $100,000 or more in the cas...
  
  
• DENSITY - a measure of the intensity of land use, designating the number of residential or commercial s...
  
  
• DENSITY FUNCTION - For any measure m , a function that gives rise to m when integrated with respect to ...
  
  
• DENSITY ZONING - Zoning ordinances that restrict the maximum average number of houses per acre that may...
  
  
• DEPARTMENT - Identifies the highest level in the formal City organization in which a specific activity ...
  
  
• DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) - A governmental entity responsible for the implement...
  
  
• DEPARTMENT OF LABOR - The US Department of Labor was created by federal law in 1913 to "foster, promote...
  
  
• DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES (DMV) - A state agency that oversees the process of registering, titling a...