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UNIT OF ISSUE

Measurement physically of quantity that an item is stored and issued as.

UNITRUST

Trust where certain percentage of the yearly assessed market value is paid to the beneficiary of the trust.

UNLISTED NUMBER

Phone number that is not found in a directory or by calling enquiries.

UNREASONABLE RISK

Adverse effect to people and the environment by a biocide and considering the economic, medical, environmental costs.

UNSTUFFING OF CONTAINER

Process where transport containers are unsealed and all goods removed. Also known as devanning, stripping.

TEAM DEVELOPMENT

Enhancement of work group effectiveness by improving clarification of roles and goals.

TECHNICAL PROPOSAL

Document listing and defining technical requirements for a project or contract and explains how to approach and formulate the plan to address them.

TELEMETRY

The remote reading of devices used for measuring by telecommunications.

TENANCY AT SUFFERANCE

When a tenant stays on property after the lease has expired without the landlord’s consent.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Special and general arrangement, rule, requirements, standards etc. Forming integral parts of a contract or agreement.

THE WEALTH OF NATIONS

Piece of literary work by Adam Smith in 1776 that is considered to be one of the first publications dealing with Economics

THIN CLIENT

Inexpensive computer setup serving as a user interface in server/client architecture.

THRESHOLD DOSE

The smallest amount of exposure levels that will cause a specific and measured effect.

TIE IN SALE

Arrangement of marketing where the supplier of a goods or service in demand sells it on a basis that the buyer will also buy another goods or service.

TIME LIMIT ORDER

Customer order setting a time limit after which the order will be cancelled.

TIME SERIES

Values taken by variables over time that are plotted or tabulated in chronological order.

TIMES INTEREST EARNED RATIO

Ratio of income statement indicating the extent that earnings can decline and not result in problems of non-payment of interest.

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