A shortened term for a temporary employee hired for a short time.

Characteristic of metal to do with hardness and stiffness. See tempering.

Measure of heat and cold by degrees by a thermometer.

Process used to toughen a material, glass, metal, alloy that makes it more able to resist stress by heating, submitting to constant temperature or cooling. Opposite of annealing.

Meld, design or pattern for a product or item serving as a guide to construct and design items that ate similar.

In a set order in regard to time.

Situation of employment that will only last a short period of time.

An insured’s right it inspect a health care policy and return it before 10 days have passed and get a full refund.

Owning real estate for a set number of years.

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

A property’s joint ownership by 2 or more unrelated or related bodies in equal or unequal shares.

Sole and absolute ownership of a property with no partners, co-tenants.

Insurance policy for people who rent their house.

Measurement where rent is based on square footage of the property.

Area that a tenant occupies.

Rules and terms specific to a tender, submission, evaluation and awarding of the contract.

Goods bought are placed at the disposal of the buyer.

An offer that is without conditions to pay a debt that is lieu of the actual payment.

Payment made when a document is signed.

Resistance to being elongated and is the maximum stress that a material can stand before it fractures or is deformed permanently. Also known as tension.