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HOLISM

When a system that things the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. The properties are analyzed in its entire complexity. It is the opposite of reductionism.

HOLISTIC

A view on the knowledge that uses nature, functions, components, interactions, and relationships.

HOLISTIC MARKETING

Marketing that thinks about the business as a whole to get its place broader in the customers life. It maintains many perspectives.

HOLOGRAM

A 3d image used on credit cards and other objects to make sure it is authentic. 100mb is on 1cm3 of crystal.

HOLOGRAPHIC WILL

A signed will hand written that is legally binding. See, What Is a Holographic Will?

HOME AUTOMATION

The linking of appliances in a home in a network of cable and power. It is coordinated by a computer.

HOME BANKING

A place to get to funds, information, and services on a computer using the internet. AKA electronic banking.

HOME BUSINESS

A small business run out of the home. It has few employees and has few expenses. The owner must meet state regulations.

HOME DEPOT

A retailer of home improvement products. It allows customers to do it themselves.

HOME EQUITY

The amount left after debt is taken on property in the current market. If debts are paid its more. AKA homeowner’s equity.

HOME EQUITY LOAN

A second mortgage the borrower gets to prevent default. The first is paid before the second. AKA home equity debt.

HOME HEALTH CARE

Care in a patient’s home done by nurses, aids, and therapists part time.

HOME INSPECTION

The inspection of a propery to see its safety and mechanical condition. It is done by a home buyer.

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